2026 Regular Session
Submitted Written Public Testimony
| Title | Submitter | On Behalf of | Position | City or Organization | Meeting | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testimony | Pieter Ganzer | Oppose | Beaverton | |||
| Testimony | Ulla Brunette | Oppose | Government Camp | |||
| Testimony | Jeffry Omelchuck | Oppose | Portland | |||
| Testimony | Joseph Smoot | Oppose | Happy Valley | |||
| Testimony | Christian Bennett | Schnee Vogeli Ski Club | Oppose | Portland | ||
| Testimony | Shane Hubbell | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Ari Hoffman | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Tach Ohr | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Matthew Waldman | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Peter Dodd | Mt Hood Skiing Community | Oppose | Portland | ||
| Testimony | Sam Drevo | Oppose | Northwest River Guides LLC | |||
| Letter | Jim Zupancic | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | Oppose | Sisters | ||
| Testimony | Robin Smoot | Oppose | Boring | |||
| Testimony | Linda McGavin | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Milwaukie | ||
| Testimony | Richard Crimi | Oppose | Beaverton | |||
| Testimony | Jordan Elliott | The Pacific Northwest Ski Areas' Association | Oppose | Bend | ||
| Testimony | Jennifer Stephens | Regional Business Alliance | Oppose | Redmond | ||
| Letter | Tim Hendrickson | Oppose | MountainGuard | |||
| Testimony | Kimberley McGair | PNSAA | Oppose | PNSAA | ||
| Testimony | Cindy Robert | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | Oppose | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | ||
| Testimony | Craig Havlinek | Oppose | Newberg | |||
| Testimony | Glenn Fee | Tualatin Riverkeepers | Oppose | Tualatin | ||
| Testimony | Amber Greiner | Central Oregon Adventures | Oppose | Bend | ||
| Testimony | Jim McCauley | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Stephanie Noll | Oregon Trails Coalition | Oppose | Oregon Trails Coalition | ||
| Testimony | Pete Wallstrom | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | Oppose | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | ||
| Testimony | Emily Boyd | Sara Odendahl | Oppose | Bend Chamber | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Megan Perkins | Oppose | City of Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Byrd | Oppose | National Ski Areas Association | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Winterling | Mt Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | West Linn | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Lauren Bagley | Support | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Alex Smoot | Oppose | Portland | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Oppose | HAPPY VALLEY | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Emmy Andrews | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | N Christine Ciardi | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Portland | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Stacy Maiano | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Sarah Edwards | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Letter | Scott Heesacker | Oppose | Sherwood | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Vanessa Fron | Oppose | Bend OR | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Slover | Oppose | Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Michael Ryan | Oppose | Portland Rock Gym | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Freeman | Support | Wilderville | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tiffany Edwards | Brittany Quick-Warner | Oppose | Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Jonah Grubb | ROW Adventures | Oppose | ROW Oregon LLC | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Shane St Clair | Oppose | Milwaukie | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Rusty Preston | Oppose | Klamath Fallls | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Jerad Sorber | Oppose | Astoria | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tom Lomax | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nick Gibson | Oppose | Trans Cascadia Excursions | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John D McCollum Jr | Oppose | Myrtle Point | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Kyle Drake | Arrowhead River Adventures | Oppose | Grants Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Steve Roti | Meissner Nordic Ski Club | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Ashley Korenblat | Oppose | Moab | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brock Fisher | Oppose | Imperial River Company | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Hugh Hague | Oregon Outfitter and Guides Association | Oppose | Noah's Wilderness Adventures Inc. | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Letter | Georg Adelt | Oppose | High Country Expeditions | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Wendt | Oppose | OARS - Grants Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Chelsie Fisher | Oppose | Maupin | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tom Scarborough | Oppose | Grant Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brian Sykes | Bend | Oppose | Ouzel Outfitters | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Kim McCarrel | Oregon Equestrian Trails | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Teresa Rokos | Oppose | Hood River | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Baynes | Oppose | Hillsboro | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Ken Ratterree | Oppose | Beaverton | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nate Wolfe | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Jason Lamb | Oppose | Portland | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Waldenberger | Adventure Collective | Oppose | Gleneden Beach | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Jonathan Rowell | Oppose | Sandy | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Lon Beale | State Recreation | Oppose | Florence | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Greg Hedrick | Oppose | Springfield | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Margaret VanPatten | She Moves Mountains LLC | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Oppose | Happy Valley | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Clifford Agocs | Timberline Mountain Guides | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Letter | Jim Zupancic | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | Oppose | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dunham Sage | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Scott Heesacker | Oppose | Sherwood | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Audrey Spencer | Oppose | Walterville | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Gunnar Sacher | Oppose | Hood River | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John Burton | Timberline | Oppose | Timberline | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Zac Kauffman | Oppose | Phoenix | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Terry Donahe | Oppose | Lake Oswego | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Michael Berry | Self | Oppose | Roseburg | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | David Kayes | Oppose | Mosier | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Matthew Drake | Oppose | Mt. Hood Meadows | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brian Sykes | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | Oppose | Oregon | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Ken Rodgers | Whitewater Designs | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dave Slover | Oppose | Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Sam Drevo | Oppose | Oregon City | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Amber Greiner | Central Oregon Adventures | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Linda McGavin | Oppose | Northwest Ski Club Council | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Glenn Fee | Tualatin Riverkeepers | Oppose | Tualatin | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Richard Crimi | Oppose | Beaverton | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nelson Kline | Oppose | Salem | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Albert LePage | Oppose | National Coast Trail Association | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Lauren Bagley | Neutral | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John MCCollum | Oppose | Myrtle Point Oregon | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Pete Wallstrom | Momentum River Expeditions | Oppose | Momentum River Expeditions | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Joe Piucci | Oregon Trial Lawyers Association | Oppose | Portland | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Nick Gibson | Oppose | Trans Cascadia Excursions Westfir OR | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Robert Vorhies | Support | Sutherlin | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Hanthorn | Oppose | Youth Dynamics | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Steve Lambert | Jackson County | Oppose | Jackson County | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Alex Zimmerman | Support | HAPPY VALLEY | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Emily Boyd | Sara Odendahl | Oppose | Bend Chamber | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Lindsey Rice | Rogue Valley ZipLine Adventures llc | Oppose | Central Point | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Stephanie Noll | Oregon Trails Coalition | Oppose | Oregon Trails Coalition | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Heather and Damon Kupper | Oppose | Peak Tours and Transit | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Will Volpert | Indigo Creek Outfitters | Oppose | Phoenix | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | David Wall | Mr Oregon OPPOSES SB 1517 | Oppose | Newberg | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Heather Harter | Klamath County Chamber of Commerce | Oppose | Klamath Falls | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Heather Harter | Lucky Landings Guide Service | Oppose | Coos Bay and Klamath Falls | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Kevin Harter | Lucky Landings Guide Service | Oppose | Coos Bay and Klamath Falls | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Albert LePage | Responding to OTLA written testimony | Oppose | EUGENE | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Matthew Habel | Oppose | Milwaukie | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Liam Hughes | Oppose | Pendleton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Steve Lambert | Jackson County | Oppose | Jackson County | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Jason Myers | Oppose | Oregon City | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tyler Baynes | Oppose | Hillsboro | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Stu Spence | Oppose | LA GRANDE | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Lon Beale | Sand Master Park | Oppose | Florence | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Chuck Kenlan | Oppose | Oregon Bicycle Racing Association | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Sam Drevo | Oppose | eNRG Kayaking Oregon City | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dylan Hamilton | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | James Hill | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Chris Kresser | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Bert Hill | Oppose | Hillsboro | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jennifer Ward | City of Dallas | Oppose | Dallas | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Ken Rodgers | Oppose | Eugene Whitewater Designs | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | Glenn Fee | Tualatin Riverkeepers | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Mike Quinn | Mt Hood Skibowl | Oppose | Mt. Hood Skibowl | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | John Bylsma | Oppose | Wheeler | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Joe Buttafuoco | Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Jessica Howard | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Sandy McLarrin | OET | Oppose | Pleasant Hill | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Dave Ganslein | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ken Ratterree | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Pete Keane | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Graham Mueller | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tom Hoffert | Oppose | Salem Area Chamber of Commerce | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Todd Anderson | Oppose | Pedal and Paddle Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Nelson Kline | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | David Hawkins | SB1517A | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Linda McGavin | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Milwaukie | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Kristen Park | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Elena Kress | Oppose | Albany | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Eleanor Moller | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Georgena Moran | Access for All LLC | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Chad Stannard | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Alfred Handegard | Oppose | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Craig Thiry | All outdoor recreation people | Oppose | Brothers Asset Management LLC | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Kim McCarrel | Oregon Equestrian Trails | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Matthew Rea | Mt. Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | Mt. Hood Ski Patrol | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Dianna Risley | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | John Howard | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | John Miller | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Gina Malamphy | Oppose | TIGARD | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Megan Hunt | Support | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | ALBERT LEPAGE | NATIONAL COAST TRAIL ASSOCIATION | Oppose | NATIONAL COAST TRAIL ASSOCIATION | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Lisa Hargrave | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | David Kayes | Oppose | Mosier | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dave Slover | Oppose | Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Chris Rudnicky | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jeff McNamee | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Frank Lippy | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Katherine Christensen | MT Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | Portland OR | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Chris Cooper | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Gordon Molitor | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Alex Brauman | TKO | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Steve Kruger | 9000 volunteers and supporters across Oregon | Oppose | Trailkeepers of Oregon | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Erika Lopez | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Geri Cullers | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | John Burton | Timberline | Oppose | Timberline | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Yi-Kang Hu | City of Tigard | Oppose | City of Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Kathryn Lovett | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Neil Cadsawan | Oppose | Milwaukie | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Bruce Barbarasch | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Kate McPherson | Oppose | Portland Oregon | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Marianne Brevard | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Rainer Hummel | Oppose | Husum | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Margaret Robinson | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Lauren Lake | Oppose | Forest Grove | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Kelly Tilden | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | Kaylee Brunette | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ginny Sorensen | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Pete Wallstrom | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Assocation | Oppose | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Assocation | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Terry Donahe | Oppose | Lake Oswego | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | James Estes | Oppose | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Alex Patron | Oppose | Yachats | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Corey Williams | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jim Zupancic | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | Oppose | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | S Klof | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jeffrey Wright | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Cary Hancock | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Marina Shulyakova | Oppose | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Article | Jordan Elliott | Protect Oregon Recreation | Oppose | Protect Oregon Recreation | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Leah Koehn | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Derek Sangston | Oregon Business and Industry | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Robert Bennett | Oppose | Downtown Athletic Club | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | john hoke | Oppose | Milwaukie | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Linda Robinson | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Aaon Lieberman | America Outdoors Association | Oppose | America Outdoors Association | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Todd Collins | Wet Planet Rafting and Kayaking | Oppose | Wet Planet Rafting | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Randy Lawrence | Oppose | Forest Grove | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Robert Langley | Oppose | Yachats | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Obie Brown | Support | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Caleb Runyan | Oppose | Oregon city | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Craig Smith | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Josh Lusher | March Brown Guide Service LLC | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Bruce Bishop | Support | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Matthew Wood | Mt Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | Mt Hood Ski Patrol Portland OR | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Craig Schuhmann | OSMB | Oppose | Klamath Falls | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Frank Bubenik | Mayor | Support | City of Tualatin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Mike Slagle | Oppose | Grants Pass | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Sue Fox | Oppose | Tumalo Creek Kayak and Canoe | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Katie Earl | Oppose | Astoria | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Damon and Heather Kupper | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Mark Weddle | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Gregg Kleiner | Oppose | Joseph | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Glenn Fee | 32 of Oregon's nonprofit rec and conservation orgs | Oppose | Tualatin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Taylor MAREAN | Oppose | Hood river | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Aisha Panas | Support -A11 or -A15 Amendments | Oppose | Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | John Gross | Oppose | Springfield | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Amber Greiner | Central Oregon Adventures | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Gavin Mahaley | Oppose | Salmonberry Trail Foundation | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dave Mendenhall | Oppose | PORTLAND | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Larry Basch | Oppose | Bandon | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jenifer roe | Oppose | Crater Lake Zipline LLC | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Aaron Turner | Oppose | IMBA chapter Team Dirt | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Megan Schneider | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tamara Mautner | Oppose | Garibaldi Charters | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Matthew Drake | Mt. Hood Meadows | Oppose | Mt. Hood Meadows | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | L D Ritchie | Support | Oak Grove | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Richard Crimi | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Brian COLE | Mt. Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Neel Patel | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ulla Brunette | Mt. Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | Government Camp | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Zachary Collier | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Kris Belozer | Oppose | Maupin OR | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jordan Belozer | Oppose | Maupin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tamie Kaufman | City of Gold Beach | Support | GOLD BEACH | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Kate Wallace | Deschutes River Adventures | Oppose | Maupin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Andrew Kreipe | Deschutes River Adventures | Oppose | Maupin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Patricia Stevens | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tim Thornton | Oppose | Maupin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tanya March | Slabtown Tours LLC | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Peter Kokopeli | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | John D McCollum Jr | Oppose | Myrtle Point | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Joel Stevens | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Lisa Miller | Oppose | Welches | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Thomas Emmons | Oppose | Sunriver | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Mia Sheppard | Oppose | Maupin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Kent Krumpschmidt | Scenic Adventures PNW LLC | Oppose | Troutdale | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Letter | Chuck Richards | Oppose | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tom Armstrong | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Clifford Agocs | Timberline Mountain Guides | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Daniel Mathews | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | Sara Odendahl | Bend Chamber | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Samara Phelps | Oppose | Travel Lane County | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Mark Fitzsimons | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | J Miller | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Abigail Cheskis | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Lynn Lindgren-Schreuder | SB1517 | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Jonathan Mattingly | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | MARCUS BINGHAM | Oppose | VERSATILE GUIDE SERVICE DBA TERRAN TRAVELS | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ken Barker | Myself | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Nancy Lanyon | Self | Oppose | Rockaway Beach | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Margaret VanPatten | Oppose | She Moves Mountains | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | David Winterling | Oppose | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | B Tyler Myers | Wamic Recreation Company | Oppose | Tygh Valley OR | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | David Harris | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Mark Waggoner | Oppose | Hillsboro | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Brad Hunter | Oppose | Corbett | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dean Dowd | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ben DeJarnette | Oppose | Bike the Gorge | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Charles Regnante | Health and Fitness Association | Oppose | Washington D.C. | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Savanna Quinlan | Oppose | McMinnville | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jill Turner | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Kelly Hart | City of Oregon City | Oppose | City of Oregon City | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Happy Valley | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Emmy Andrews | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Christian Watchie | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Brittany Kirkendall | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Eric Dienberg | Oppose | Gresham | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Alex McHaddad | City of Elgin | Support | Elgin | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Tyler Waldenberger | Adventure Collective | Oppose | Gleneden Beach | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Linda Kadas | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Josh Stratman | Oppose | Gresham | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jeff Schumacher | Support | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Brent Fenty | Oppose | Oregon Desert Land Trust | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Happy Valley | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Katherine Selin | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | M alia Gibbons | Oppose | lake Oswego | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Madison Thesing | Director Jeff Munro - Parks and Recreation Dept | Oppose | City of Lake Oswego | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Anthony Markey | Oppose | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | John Davis | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Rebecca Wolf | Oppose | Molalla | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | John Farrell | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ben Thompson | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jeffry Omelchuck | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Scottie Wolfe | Oppose | Albany | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Andrew Maeda | Oppose | Ontario Recreation District | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Joe Piucci | Oregon Trial Lawyers Association | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Tara Wilkinson | The Intertwine Alliance | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Vonnie Mikkelsen | Oppose | Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Alicia Bermes | Beaverton Area Chamber of Commerce | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Letter | David Moskowitz | Support | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Joseph Johnson | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | David Moskowitz | myself | Support | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Letter | John Vogel | Oppose | Oregon State Snowmobile Assoc. | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Harold DeShow | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Denice Searcy | Small Recreational Businesses in Oregon | Oppose | EUGENE | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | sophie christenson | Oppose | The Dalles | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Dave Lacey | South Coast Tours | Oppose | Gold Beach | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Sam Grover | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Patrice Godfrey | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Melanie Throckmorton | Oppose | Gladstone | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Georgianna Funk | Koeber's Interiors | Oppose | Beaverton | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Robin Pace | Winding Waters River Expeditions | Oppose | Joseph | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Tiffany Edwards | Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Florian Raqueno | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | Nichole Rutherford | City of Coos Bay | Support | Coos Bay | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Chelsea Taylor | Oregon Trails Coalition | Oppose | Oregon Trails Coalition | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Cindy Robert | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | Oppose | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Kimberly Myers | Oppose | NW Wine Shuttle | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Rhea Larsen Grogan | Raising Rooted Kids LLC | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Jill Van Winkle | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Michael Wallenfels | Oregon Outdoor Alliance and Bend Outdoor Worx | Oppose | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Isis Thornton-Saunders | Oppose | City of Central Point | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Cecelia Koontz | Central School District 13J | Support | Independence | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Allison Willaims | Hood River County | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Mary Ellen Fitzgerald | Oppose | Rhododendron | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Joan Anderson | Hood River Outrigger Canoe Club | Oppose | White Salmon | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Marcus Hinz | OCVA | Oppose | Oceanside | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Mark Kelly | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Will Volpert | Indigo Creek Outfitters | Oppose | Phoenix | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | JODI KNUTSON | OET | Oppose | Aumsville | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Greg Miller | League of Oregon Cities | Oppose | Wilsonville | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Robert Stahly | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Leah Konieczka | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Ted Remillard | SB 1517 | Oppose | Tigard | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Barrett Brown | Oppose | Oregon Motorcycle Rider's Association | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Rebekah Rottenberg | Oppose | Hood River | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Greg Hedrick | Oppose | Springfield | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Letter | John Williams | City of West Linn | Support | West Linn | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Sean Tate | City of Lebanon | Oppose | City of Lebanon | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Justin Low | Association of Oregon Counties | Oppose | Association of Oregon Counties | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | David Powell | Oppose | Newport OR | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Peny Wallace | Oppose | Mosier | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Tori Middelstadt | Willamette Valley Visitors Association | Oppose | Salem | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Justin Gericke | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Jayson Bowerman | Bend Paddle Trail Alliance executive committee | Oppose | Bend Paddle Trail Alliance | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | CharlesGri Brush | Trial Attorney Grift Support Network | Support | Bend | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
| Testimony | Max Farbman | Oppose | Portland | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | D Jenkins | Oppose | Jackson | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules | |
| Testimony | Roger Goth | Oppose | Eugene | 3/2/2026 | House Committee On Rules |
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Floor Letters
| Chamber | Description | Submitter(s) | Measure | Third Reading | Submitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Mountain Guard | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/23/2026 | ||
| Senate | Safehold Sports | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/23/2026 | ||
| Senate | Ideal 3 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/23/2026 | ||
| Senate | Concerns With SB 1517 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/23/2026 | ||
| Senate | Protect Oregon Recreation | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/23/2026 | ||
| Senate | Letter From Governor Tina Kotek | Sen Prozanski | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 | ||
| Senate | ideal 3-2-24 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 | ||
| Senate | Safehold Sports-2-24 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 | ||
| Senate | Mountain Gurard-2-24 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 | ||
| Senate | Protect Oregon Recreation-2-24 | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 | ||
| Senate | Concerns With Sb 1517A | Sen Meek | SB 1517 | 2/24/2026 |
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