Mid-Session Update: Transportation for Oregon’s Future
Oregon’s Transportation Package must invest in the infrastructure and services that most meet Oregonians’ needs: rural and urban transit, safe walking and biking options, and clean air solutions. Rural and urban Oregonians deserve a modern, connected transportation system with safe, affordable, healthy options for everyone. More info visit Transportation for Oregon’s Future info page.
BILL # (Expected any day)
Status: In Joint Transportation Preservation and Modernization Committee
The 2022 Legislative Session is well underway. OEC staff have jumped in with both feet, analyzing bills and recommending improvements, writing and delivering strong testimony, organizing partnered groups, and defending against harmful proposals. So far we have testified on over 20 unique bills and inspired nearly 300 citizen contacts to legislators and committees from OEC activists
OEC’s legislative advocacy in the 2024 short session will take key bills over the finish line, secure essential funding for environmental programs, and deliver on our promise to stay vigilant for the health of Oregon’s environment and communities.Our advocacy helps ensure healthy air, thriving communities, clean and plentiful water, and climate resiliency. Our policies harness innovation and create new
It is (past) time we break up with oil! Not only do the big changes in the price of gas affect our wallets, but burning fossil fuels is bad for the climate and our health. Oregon has the opportunity to be a leader in the transition to electric vehicles and get on the path to meeting our climate pollution reduction goals by adopting the Advanced Clean Car II
The 2015 legislative session is off to a great start! Below is a special update on how OEC’s legislative agenda is progressing.
Speaking of the Capitol, we hope you’ll join us and more than 40 other environmental organizations for Oregon League of Conservation Voter’s lobby day. It’s happening on March 24. Click here to learn more and RSVP.
CLIMATE PROTEC
