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Bruce Starr
OR Senate District 12
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR Senate District 12 current
Oregon |
Republican | Jan 13, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| OR Senate District 15
Oregon |
Republican | Jan 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2014 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (246 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 1571 — Relating to consumer products for adults; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1565 — Relating to snowmobiles; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1521 — Relating to local requirements to develop affordable housing. | Nay | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1516 — Relating to public safety; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1579 — Relating to false reports of child abuse; prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 206 — In memoriam: State Senator Aaron Lionel Woods. | Yea | Feb 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1585 — Relating to matching grants for cities; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1568 — Relating to perinatal services; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1561 — Relating to restoration of dwellings damaged by involuntary causes. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1539 — Relating to providing animal health care. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1532 — Relating to services for vulnerable persons; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1509 — Relating to electors of President and Vice President of the United States; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1548 — Relating to marijuana; prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1546 — Relating to artificial intelligence companions. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1513 — Relating to real estate professionals; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1598 — Relating to access to health services; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1596 — Relating to play-based learning. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1590 — Relating to public lands; and declaring an emergency. | Nay | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1576 — Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1557 — Relating to courts; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1556 — Relating to representation of persons in the magistrate division of the Oregon Tax Court; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1551 — Relating to fire hardening of residential properties; and prescribing an effective date. | Yea | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1537 — Relating to boards of education of community college districts; declaring an emergency. | Nay | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1533 — Relating to the rights of children in care; and declaring an emergency. | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SCR 206 — In memoriam: State Senator Aaron Lionel Woods. | Yea | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1502
OR · —
Relating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date.
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HB 4048
OR · —
Relating to rural health care tax credits; prescribing an effective date.
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SB 1560
OR · —
Relating to allowable uses of place of worship.
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SB 1586
OR · —
Relating to economic development; prescribing an effective date.
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HB 4071
OR · —
Relating to recreation; declaring an emergency.
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SB 1565
OR · —
Relating to snowmobiles; and prescribing an effective date.