HB 2141
Creates a volunteer registry with the State Board of Architect Examiners for commercial interior designers.
| Status | In House Committee (HCCP) |
| Sponsors | Rob Nosse (Democrat) (Chief) |
| Fiscal impact | May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Revenue impact | May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued |
Bill Text
Creates a volunteer registry with the State Board of Architect Examiners for commercial interior designers and allows them to sign and stamp technical submissions for building permits.
Sponsors#
Chief Sponsors: Rob Nosse
Overview#
Digest: Tells a state board to come up with rules to register people as commercial interior designers. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Creates a volunteer registry with the State Board of Architect Examiners for commercial interior designers. Requires the Governor to appoint four new members to the board, three of whom must be registered commercial interior designers. Prescribes the powers and duties of the reconstituted board with respect to registering and specifying a scope of practice for registered commercial interior designers. Permits registered commercial interior designers to stamp and sign, and have accepted by regulatory authorities, technical submissions within the appropriate scope of work as part of an application for a building permit. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Olson | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-23 |
| Jay Raskin | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-23 |
| Sermin Yesilada | Portland | Support | 2025-03-24 |
| John Flynn | Portland OR | Oppose | 2025-03-24 |
| Matt Barusch | Council for Interior Design Qualification | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Niki Terzieff | IIDA-Oregon | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Niki Terzieff | IIDA-Oregon | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Maurice Brown | National Council Architectural Registration Boards | Neutral | 2025-03-25 |
| Elizabeth Boxall | Oregon State Board of Architect Examiners | Neutral | 2025-03-25 |
| Leanne Hensley | L.Hensley Design LLC DBA | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Jake Zander | AIA Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-25 |
| Peter Harrison | IIDA Oregon | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Jenna Mogstad | Portland | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Sara Etheredge | Oregon City | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Chelsea Mogstad | Helena | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Kayla McCurley | Portland | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Lynn Mogstad | Portland | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Zoey Turrell | Portland | Support | 2025-03-25 |
| Elizabeth Gish | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Ellen Cusick | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Samantha Rupp | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Ruth Harshfield | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Chelsey Boreas | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Bryce Baker | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Sandra Giffin | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Donna Noonan | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Joshua Skopil | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Davilyn Barnwell | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Amber Turner | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Dawn Viar | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Emily Wright | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Skyla Leavitt | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jasmine Riihimaki | Tualatin | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Natalie Mutchler | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| James Lutzke | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Sophie Harrington | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Chelsey Boreas | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Tracy Pihir | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Cassandra Strauss | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Matthew Robinson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Lara Guroff | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Timothy Boreas | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Lisa Sneddon | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Brockett Davidson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Janell Widmer | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Erika Beehler | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Anthony Pepe | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Amy DeVall | Skylab Architecture | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jesii Dobrusky | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Diego Zubizarreta Otero | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Niusha Manavi | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jenna Wheeler | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Sophie W | Portland Oregon | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Ivy Young | Lease Crutcher Lewis | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Tim Grinstead | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Stephanie Isaacs | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| CARISSA MYLIN | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Scott Mooney | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Amelie Reynaud | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Kelly Nelson | Woodburn | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Melanie Stephenson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Eliza Balen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Sarina Kemmerich | Oregon City | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Amanda Taylor Ghersi | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Mitchel Elliott | beaverton | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Shannon Ferrigno | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Laurel Danielson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Astrid Ensign | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Rachel Chaney | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Stacy Bengtson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Brian Squillace | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Hannah Dahlquist | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Aaron Benson | GBD Architects Inc | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Adam Green | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Julia Morris | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Kayce Joyce | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Clare Goddard | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jacob Keiner | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jennifer Endozo | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Renee Snyder | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Beth Nist | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Lindsey Carpenter | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Mike Balen | Gresham | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Mattie Fowler | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-26 |
| Julia Vogel | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Mattie Fowler | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Kim Williamson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Rachel Becker | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Luigi Ghersi | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Taylor Pasic | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Sondra Jakubowski | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jordan Mumley | PacificWRO | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Elizabeth Erickson | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| andrew sullivan | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Peter Harrison | IIDA Oregon | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Abigail Strong | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jody Giffin | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Brad Phillips | Fairbuilt Design Studio | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Emily Feicht | Corvallis | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Matt Thompson | IIDA Northern Pacific Chapter | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Amy Donohue | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Jake Pastick | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Aly Pierce | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| McKenzie Kinney | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Martha Wassweiler | Portland | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Carly Bushman | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-26 |
| Ruth Garcia | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-26 |
| Herb Giffin | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Mazana Bruggeman | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Megan Sanders | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Jeanie Lai | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Robin Fisher | Oak grove | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Rod Sanders | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Anna Winn | IIDA | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Bethany Broussard | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kate Stuart | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Lauren Earley | Oregon | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Daniel Hundley | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Angelique Norman | Traverse City | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Timothy Breen | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Stefee Knudsen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Britni Jessup | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Layton Petersen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Jenna Hays | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Stephanie Robert | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Peter Kai Bierig | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Chloe Whitmus | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Farleigh Winters | LSW Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Katie Barmore-McCollum | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Regan Dyer | GBD Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kate Jensen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Daniel Nowell | GBD Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Michael Coon | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Monte Ypma | GBD Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Fabio Arias | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Daniel Bradbury | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Brett Smith | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Xanthe Steffen | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Michelle Schulz | GBD Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kateq Walker | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Katie Windsor | Oregon City | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sarah Matta | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Taryn Costello | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Lara Serecin | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Richard Derington | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kaylie Siwy | Canby | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Rebecca McCune | Lake Oswego | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Samantha Gatzke | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Marisa Ogorman | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Jennifer Meier | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Ryan Al-Schamma | GBD Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Heidi Payne | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Alisha Borden | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Matthew Leavitt | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Brittney Wilson | Amenta Emma Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kyle Woock | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Maren Elnes | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Giselle Villeda | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Janell Widmer | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Heather Green | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Victoria Pascoe | Tacoma WA | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kyle Andersen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Christian Cutul | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Savannah Sinowitz | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Chunya Wu | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Nathan Ash-Milby | Portland OR | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Michael Tingley | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Spencer Voris | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kat Williams | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Bradley Coffee | West Linn | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Colby Schneider | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sarah Weber NCIDQ 28790 | Hacker Architects Bend OR | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Alenna Sebben | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sara Gordon | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Joseph Yrigoyen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Mirjana Munetic | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Davis Benfer | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| REBECCA DOBOSH | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Cecily Ryan | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| ASHLEY GALVANKAR | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Mara Weeks | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kyra Semone | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Bryan Ortiz | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Laura Hardy | Bora Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Chelsea Oda | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Ashley Wells | IIDA Northern Pacific Chapter | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sarah MacDonald | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| CJ Chang | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| McKenna Hall | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Eliza Lopez | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Daniela Fowler | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Ed Gorman | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Ian OGorman | Tigard | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Marilyn Read | Oregon State University | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Rachel Mulcahy | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Jessie Vargo | Bora Architecture and Interiors | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Carrie Smith | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Alison Hake | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kirsten Justice | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Dalyn Mccauley | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sarah Oxley | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Donna Ford | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Madeline Gorman | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Todd Johnson | Matter Contract | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| David Hurt | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Lori Claus | Pittsburgh | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Zach Stofferahn | Portland OR | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Lewis Williams | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Brett Smith | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sheryl Gorman | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| TRENT THELEN | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Bethanne Mikkelsen | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Sara Rae | Bora Architects | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Kate Krchma | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Cyndee Wright | Lebanon | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Dave Heater | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Jacky Grey | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Yi Wang | portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Isaac Adams | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Liana Walters | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Katherine Holly | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Ka Hung Lee | Happy Valley | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Lucas Rhyan | Portland | Support | 2025-03-27 |
| Alana Cox | Building Codes Division DCBS | Neutral | 2025-03-27 |
| John Eidman | Ankrom Moisan Architects Inc | Support | 2025-03-27 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-01-17 | H | Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection. |
| 2025-03-25 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-06-27 | H | In committee upon adjournment. |