Khanh Pham
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 23
Primary
] [Requires online platforms to pay moneys to digital journalism providers and the Oregon Civic Information Consortium. Allows an online platform to use an arbitration process to determine the percentage of an online platform's advertising revenue to be remitted to digital journalism providers.] Prohibits a covered platform from accessing for an Oregon audience the online content of a digital journalism provider without an agreement. Specifies requirements that an agreement must meet. Creates a private cause of action that a digital journalism provider may bring against a covered platform if the covered platform accesses for an Oregon audience the online content of the digital journalism provider without an agreement or fails to comply with an agreement. Allows for the recovery of the greater of statutory or actual damages, and for punitive damages. Bars a cause of action if the covered platform is participating in arbitration or in compliance with a final arbitration order, judgment or settlement agreement. Bars a cause of action for access that occurs between January 1, 2026, and December 31, 2027, if the covered platform elects to pay a certain sum amount. Allows a covered platform or group of digital journalism providers to initiate an arbitration process to determine a percentage of the covered platform's advertising revenue to be remitted to the digital journalism providers. Requires online platforms to report annually certain information about compensation paid to digital journalism providers. Establishes the Oregon Civic Information Consortium. Directs the consortium to award grants for applicants that seek to improve civic information.
In committee upon adjournment.
Motion to rerefer to Committee on Rules carried.
Jama moved for immediate reconsideration. Motion to reconsider carried.
Jama, changed from aye to nay and served notice of possible reconsideration.
Vote explanation(s) filed by Sollman.
Robinson declared potential conflict of interest.
Third reading. Carried by Pham. Bill failed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Motion to rerefer to Committee on Rules carried by voice vote.
Second reading.
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with different amendments. (Printed A-Eng. Minority)
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng).
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Rules.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| A-Engrossed | |
| B-Engrossed | |
| Introduced | |
| Minority Report A-Engrossed | |
| Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed | |
| Senate Amendments to Introduced | |
| Senate Minority Amendments to Introduced | |
| SRULES Amendment -3 | |
| SRULES Amendment -A9 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 Proposed Amendment -2 | |
| 2025-04-23 Proposed Amendment -3 | |
| 2025-04-23 Proposed Amendment -2 | |
| 2025-05-05 Proposed Amendment -MR7 | |
| 2025-06-11 Proposed Amendment -AMR10 |
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