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Legislation

Special coverage of the 2007 Legislative Session

You can also read about the BTA’s legislative efforts on their website.


Bend lawmaker considers e-bike law changes in response to tragic teen death

Throttles are focus of changes, but mandatory helmets for all ages could be on the table too.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

August 10, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

82 Comments


Federal funding for Eagle Creek Staircase replacement moves forward

The funding will help the project qualify for larger federal grants.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

August 3, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

11 Comments


Oregon Governor signs ‘Bike Bus Bill’ into law

On its four month journey through committees and the House and Senate chambers, the bipartisan bill garnered only one “no” vote.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

August 2, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

6 Comments


Group works to repeal Oregon’s mandatory bike lane use law

The law has been a thorn in the saddle of bike advocates for many years.

AdvocacyFront PageLegislation

July 21, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

49 Comments


New Oregon law reduces fines, penalties for bicycle DUI

It’s part of an effort to “right-size the criminal justice system.”

Front PageLegalLegislationPolitics

July 14, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

50 Comments


‘Bike bus bill’ still alive in final days of legislative session

It’s make or break time for the bike bus bill.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

June 20, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

2 Comments


Guest Opinion: Act now to save Oregon’s e-bike rebate bill

For just $6 million, the bill would deliver over 11,600 rebates to Oregonians.

AdvocacyFront PageLegislationPolitics

June 16, 2023

Guest Opinion

45 Comments


‘Bike Bus Bill’ passes another committee, heads to House floor

If or when the legislature becomes functional again, HB 3014 should have very smooth sailing toward passage.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

May 31, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

5 Comments


Oregon just made its passing law much safer for cyclists

Drivers will be required to slow down before passing and be confident they can cross the centerline to do so.

Front PageLegalLegislationPolitics

May 19, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

85 Comments


State legal office says civil disorder bill would not apply to bicycle corkers

Corking is not a crime.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

May 11, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

41 Comments


Governor Kotek just gave all Oregon cities permission to install speed cameras

The cameras work. Now they’ll be installed statewide.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

May 9, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

78 Comments


Legal advocates say bicycle corkers could get caught up in bill meant to counter civil disorder

Could corkers encounter consequences?

AdvocacyFront PageLegislationPolitics

April 25, 2023

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

24 Comments


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