Oregon · Senate Bill 1011 · 2025 Regular Session

Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction.

  1. Introduced Feb 11, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 11, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 31, 2025
  4. Passed the House May 14, 2025
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law May 22, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

The Act says an Indian tribe in this state can ask the Governor to help retrocede P.L. 280 for the tribe. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Allows a federally recognized Indian tribe located in this state to submit a request to the Governor for retrocession of Public Law 280 jurisdiction. Prescribes the Governor's duties. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Every action

24 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 16 earlier steps
  1. SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
  2. CommitteeReferred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs. · Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  3. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  4. CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  5. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs
  6. SenateSecond reading.
  7. SenateCarried over to 03-27 by unanimous consent.
  8. SenateCarried over to 03-31 by unanimous consent.
  9. SenateThird reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.28–0 vote
  10. HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
  11. CommitteeReferred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans. · House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  12. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  13. CommitteeWork Session held. · House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  14. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  15. HouseSecond reading.
  16. HouseRules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.
  1. HouseRules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.
  2. HouseRules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.
  3. HouseThird reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed.52–0 vote
  4. SenatePresident signed.
  5. HouseSpeaker signed.
  6. GovernorGovernor signed.
  7. SenateChapter 142, 2025 Laws.
  8. SenateEffective date, May 22, 2025.

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Mar 31, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 17 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

Excused · 2

Third reading. Carried by Lewis. Passed. · Full House

Passed 52–0
May 14, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 34 yes, 0 no Republicans: 18 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

Excused · 7

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Recommendation: Do pass.
Members

Yes · 4

Excused · 1

4–0
May 1, 2025 House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans Recommendation: Do pass.
Members

Yes · 6

Excused · 1

6–0

Sponsors

The 7 members who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats.

All 7 sponsors

From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.