HB 2945 — Establishes the state policy on the purchase of new zero-emission school buses.
Congress · introduced 2024-12-31
Digest: This Act makes new goals and laws for buying zero-emission school buses. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Establishes the state policy on the purchase of new zero-emission school buses. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to adopt rules to require the purchase of new zero-emission school buses in certain areas. Requires the purchase of new zero-emission school buses if the price is equal to a comparable school bus that is not zero-emission. Directs the department to provide technical and financial assistance to school bus fleet owners. Establishes the Zero-Emission School Bus Assistance Fund. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Latest action: — In House Committee
Sponsors
- Gamba, Mark (D, OR-41) — sponsor
- Golden, Jeff (D, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Patterson, Deb (D, OR-10) — cosponsor
- Anderson, Dick (R, OR-5) — cosponsor
- Hudson, Zach (D, OR-49) — cosponsor
- Chaichi, Farrah (D, OR-35) — cosponsor
- Walters, Jules (D, OR-37) — cosponsor
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Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | Chaichi, Farrah | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Hudson, Zach | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Walters, Jules | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Anderson, Dick | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Golden, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Patterson, Deb | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2024-12-31 | Gamba, Mark | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gamba, Mark (D, state_lower OR-41) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Anderson, Dick (R, state_upper OR-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Chaichi, Farrah (D, state_lower OR-35) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Golden, Jeff (D, state_upper OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Hudson, Zach (D, state_lower OR-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Patterson, Deb (D, state_upper OR-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Walters, Jules (D, state_lower OR-37) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Golden, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Patterson, Deb (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Walters, Jules (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Hudson, Zach (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Anderson, Dick (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · cosponsored by Chaichi, Farrah (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2024-12-31 · sponsored by Gamba, Mark (sponsor) · sponsorship