2026 Regular Session
Meeting Details 02/11/2026 8:00 AM, HR B
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Public Hearing - Heard
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Staff Analyses and Reports
| Document Type | Title | Submitter | Posted Date And Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witness Registration | SB 1580 (witness registration) | staff | 2/11/2026 10:24 AM |
Presentations Displayed in Committee
No public testimony to display in committee
Submitted Written Public Testimony
| Title | Submitter | Position | Org. or City of Res | Posted Date And Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testimony | Stephenie Frederick, on behalf of Self | Support | Portland | 2/7/2026 6:46 AM |
| Testimony | Angela H. | Support | Salem | 2/7/2026 8:12 PM |
| Testimony | Morgan Sammons, on behalf of Ashland.news | Oppose | Ashland | 2/8/2026 12:59 PM |
| Testimony | Jacqueline Brown, on behalf of Consolidated Oregon Indivisible Network | Support | MILWAUKIE | 2/8/2026 6:42 PM |
| Testimony | Linda Anderson, on behalf of Ashland news | Oppose | Ashland OR | 2/8/2026 7:14 PM |
| Testimony | Kenneth Freedman, on behalf of Ashland.News | Oppose | Ashland | 2/9/2026 8:28 AM |
| Testimony | Carrie Corson | Support | Waldport | 2/9/2026 2:54 PM |
| Letter | Bob Singer, on behalf of SB 1580 | Support | Warrenton | 2/9/2026 4:08 PM |
| Testimony | Mark Garber | Support | Gresham | 2/9/2026 5:38 PM |
| Testimony | Stacey Holeman | Support | The Dalles | 2/9/2026 7:51 PM |
| Testimony | Mark Kirchmeier | Support | Portland | 2/9/2026 9:31 PM |
| Testimony | Noel Nash | Support | Springfield | 2/9/2026 10:54 PM |
| Testimony | John Maher | Support | Oregonian Media Group | 2/10/2026 8:22 AM |
| Testimony | David Sommers, on behalf of Ashland.news | Oppose | Ashland | 2/10/2026 8:38 AM |
| Testimony | Troy Heie | Support | Rogue Valley Times | 2/10/2026 9:48 AM |
| Letter | Colleen Brady, on behalf of 1580 | Support | Baker City | 2/10/2026 9:56 AM |
| Testimony | Nancy C | Support | Cascadia | 2/10/2026 12:28 PM |
| Testimony | Danielle Harrison | Support | Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde | 2/10/2026 12:52 PM |
| Letter | Edward Longe, on behalf of James Madison Institute | Oppose | Tallahassee | 2/10/2026 1:17 PM |
| Testimony | Paula Mabry, on behalf of Mt Angel Publishing Inc | Support | Silverton | 2/10/2026 1:32 PM |
| Testimony | Scott Swanson, on behalf of The New Era Newspaper | Support | Sweet Home | 2/10/2026 2:49 PM |
| Testimony | Noel Nash | Support | Springfield | 2/10/2026 3:12 PM |
| Testimony | Mark Dobie | Support | Klamath Publishing | 2/10/2026 3:12 PM |
| Testimony | Mike Rispoli | Oppose | Free Press Action | 2/10/2026 3:24 PM |
| Testimony | Elizabeth Fox | Support | Toledo | 2/10/2026 4:04 PM |
| Testimony | ANNE KILEY | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 4:11 PM |
| Testimony | Jody Lawrence-Turner, on behalf of CMGO CMGEO | Support | CMG-EO | 2/10/2026 4:16 PM |
| Testimony | Vanessa Hughes | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 4:21 PM |
| Testimony | Kyle Huth | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 4:25 PM |
| Testimony | Ken DOCTOR | Oppose | Lookout Eugene-Springfield | 2/10/2026 4:37 PM |
| Testimony | Chelsea Marr, on behalf of Columbia Gorge News | Support | Columbia Gorge News | 2/10/2026 5:19 PM |
| Letter | David Sommers, on behalf of Oregon Independent News Network | Oppose | Oregon Independent News Network | 2/10/2026 5:27 PM |
| Testimony | Jason Williams, on behalf of Taxpayers Association Oregon | Oppose | Taxpayers Association Oregon | 2/10/2026 5:30 PM |
| Testimony | Sue Craig | Support | Eugene | 2/10/2026 5:34 PM |
| Testimony | Chuck Corra | Oppose | Local Independent Online News Publishers | 2/10/2026 6:01 PM |
| Testimony | Ken Engelman, on behalf of McKenzie River Reflections | Support | McKenzie Bridge | 2/10/2026 6:48 PM |
| Testimony | Phil Goldsmith | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 6:50 PM |
| Testimony | Helena Birecki | Neutral | Portland | 2/10/2026 7:16 PM |
| Testimony | Donna Acord | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 7:31 PM |
| Testimony | Branden Andersen, on behalf of Newsberg | Oppose | Newberg | 2/10/2026 8:11 PM |
| Testimony | Dean Myerson | Support | The Dalles | 2/10/2026 8:32 PM |
| Testimony | Aodhan Downey | Oppose | Computer and Communications Industry Association | 2/10/2026 8:38 PM |
| Testimony | Nathan Trail, on behalf of Information Technology Industry Council | Oppose | District of Columbia | 2/10/2026 9:26 PM |
| Testimony | Deborah Carey | Support | Corvallis | 2/10/2026 9:36 PM |
| Testimony | Cameron Herrington, on behalf of my family | Support | Portland | 2/10/2026 9:43 PM |
| Testimony | Deborah Ferrer | Support | The Dalles | 2/10/2026 9:51 PM |
| Testimony | Tim Gleason | Oppose | Eugene | 2/10/2026 11:11 PM |
| Testimony | Heidi Wright, on behalf of Fund for Oregon Rural Journalism | Support | Bend | 2/11/2026 7:43 AM |
| Testimony | Phil Wright | Support | East Oregonian | 2/11/2026 8:18 AM |
| Testimony | Steph Routh | Support | East Portland Voice | 2/11/2026 8:59 AM |
| Testimony | Heather Ikeler | Support | Portland | 2/11/2026 8:59 AM |
| Testimony | Robert Singleton, on behalf of Chamber of Progress | Oppose | Santa Cruz | 2/11/2026 9:12 AM |
| Testimony | Erin Simon | Oppose | 2/11/2026 9:48 AM | |
| Letter | Laurie Hieb, on behalf of Oregon News Outlet Support Letter | Support | Lake Oswego | 2/11/2026 10:23 AM |
| Testimony | Kelley Nielsen | Support | Salem | 2/11/2026 10:57 AM |
| Testimony | Robin Bloomgarden | Support | Eugene | 2/11/2026 11:55 AM |
| Testimony | Mac Larsen | Support | CMG | 2/11/2026 12:03 PM |
| Testimony | Corey Buchanan | Support | Carpenter Media Group | 2/11/2026 12:20 PM |
| Testimony | J Brian Monihan, on behalf of Carpenter Media Group Oregon | Support | Lake Oswego Review | 2/11/2026 12:28 PM |
| Testimony | Allison Everitt | Support | Salem | 2/11/2026 12:31 PM |
| Testimony | Thor Hinckley, on behalf of Third Act Oregon | Support | Portland | 2/11/2026 1:15 PM |
| Testimony | Bill Vollmer | Support | Portland | 2/11/2026 2:13 PM |
| Testimony | Anthony Estrada | Support | Beaverton | 2/11/2026 2:43 PM |
| Testimony | Laura Gunderson, on behalf of The Oregonian | Support | Estacada | 2/11/2026 6:20 PM |
| Testimony | Bob Sowdon | Oppose | Oregon Citizens Lobby | 2/11/2026 8:03 PM |
| Testimony | Russell Kautz | Oppose | MEDFORD | 2/11/2026 8:48 PM |
| Testimony | Tabitha Boschetti | Support | Portland | 2/11/2026 10:16 PM |
| Testimony | Tim Bailey | Support | Portland | 2/12/2026 12:08 AM |
| Testimony | Donna Bleiler | Oppose | Salem | 2/12/2026 12:12 AM |
| Testimony | Rose Kaler | Oppose | Lebanon | 2/12/2026 8:15 AM |
| Testimony | Nora Mullane | Support | Portland | 2/12/2026 8:25 AM |
| Testimony | Glenn Ashford | Oppose | Hines | 2/12/2026 8:49 AM |
| Testimony | Jenifer Schramm | Support | Portland | 2/12/2026 9:24 AM |
| Testimony | DEBRA SIEG | Oppose | salem | 2/12/2026 9:25 AM |
| Testimony | Nick Bjork, on behalf of Daily Journal of Commerce | Support | Portland | 2/12/2026 10:08 AM |
| Testimony | Laurie Hieb, on behalf of Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association | Support | Lake Oswego | 2/12/2026 10:16 AM |
| Testimony | Rachel Smolkin | Support | OPB | 2/12/2026 10:49 AM |
| Testimony | Katrina Nelson | Oppose | Westport | 2/12/2026 12:47 PM |
| Letter | Brandon Butler, on behalf of ReCreate Creative Commons CDT CCIA and R Street | Oppose | ReCreate Coalition | 2/12/2026 2:19 PM |
| Testimony | Nick Budnick, on behalf of SPJ Oregon | Neutral | SPJ Oregon | 2/12/2026 6:45 PM |
| Testimony | Tegan O'Brien | Support | Eugene | 2/12/2026 7:05 PM |
| Testimony | Denice Searcy | Oppose | EUGENE | 2/12/2026 8:23 PM |
| Testimony | Karen Goodness, on behalf of God loves you | Oppose | No to this bill | 2/12/2026 9:48 PM |
| Testimony | Karen Goodness, on behalf of God loves you | Oppose | No please | 2/12/2026 9:57 PM |
| Testimony | Adrianna Locke, on behalf of Myself | Support | Portland | 2/13/2026 4:39 AM |
| Testimony | Jeb Bladine, on behalf of News-Register Publishing Co. | Support | McMinnville | 2/13/2026 6:59 AM |
| Testimony | David Wall, on behalf of Mr Oregon OPPOSES SB 1580 | Oppose | Newberg | 2/13/2026 7:15 AM |
| Testimony | Leah O'Brien | Support | Eugene | 2/13/2026 7:23 AM |
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