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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.


E-bike rebate bill could pass as part of larger package, chief sponsor says

If the $5 million bill remains in committee, it would eventually die in Ways and Means.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

April 28, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

68 Comments


Oregon Senator will withdraw bill that sought to ban e-bikes from bike lanes

Add another ill-conceived, “conversation starter” bill to the scrap heap.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

February 19, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

29 Comments


Oregon Senator says ‘Class 3’ in e-bike bill proposal was a misnomer

It would save a lot of time and trouble if lawmakers would be a bit more careful with bill language.

Front PageLegislationNewsPolitics

January 21, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

205 Comments


New e-bike rebate bill would give vouchers only to Oregonians on government assistance

5,000 bikes could be funded through the program.

Front PageLegislationNews

January 15, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

19 Comments


Oregon bill seeks to ban Class 3 e-bikes from sidewalks, bike lanes, and paths

Regulating by bicycle type instead of speed or behavior could have unintended consequences.

Front PageLegislationNews

January 14, 2025

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

309 Comments


Advocates push for e-bike task force bill as clock ticks on session

Big questions and big potential deserve a big task force.

Front PageLegislationNews

February 29, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

2 Comments


E-bike bill likely to pass with big changes following compromise

A fight avoided means no one comes away empty.

Front PageLegislationNewsPolitics

February 27, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

83 Comments


National bike industry org urges changes to Oregon e-bike bill

They’re rushing to make changes and find support before the bill is voted on.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

February 21, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

34 Comments


Major e-bike bill opposed by The Street Trust

The bill would ban throttles for young riders and create a new traffic offense for unsafe riding.

AdvocacyFront PageLegislationPolitics

February 15, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

69 Comments


Why an obscure highway cost study is suddenly in the spotlight

Trucking advocates have used the study to file a lawsuit against ODOT that seeks tax refunds.

Front PageLegalLegislationPolitics

February 13, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

21 Comments


E-bike laws, net zero emissions declaration, and more: BikePortland’s 2024 Oregon legislative session guide

There are more transportation-related bills than I expected for a short session.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

February 6, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

21 Comments


Bill would create statewide electric micromobility task force

The task force could add political heft and awareness to an often misunderstood realm of the transportation world.

Front PageLegislationPolitics

January 11, 2024

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

17 Comments


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