SB 77
Describes allowable home occupations on lands zoned for forest or farm use.
| Status | In Senate Committee (SNRW) |
| Requested by | (at the request of Senate Interim Committee on Natural Resources and Wildfire) |
| Fiscal impact | May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Revenue impact | May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued |
Bill Text
Describes allowable home occupations on lands zoned for forest or farm use.
Overview#
Digest: This Act describes work that may be done from within homes on forest or farm land. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.1). Describes allowable home occupations on lands zoned for forest or farm use.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Passmore | Sherwood | Support | 2025-02-28 |
| Kim McCarty | Portland | Support | 2025-02-28 |
| Laurel Hines | Salem | Support | 2025-02-28 |
| Naomi Tsurumi | Multnomah | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Jacqueline Danos | Yachats | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Adam Sunshine | Hillsboro | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Sue Kelso-Haines | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Kalah Hanken-Follett | Mount Hood Parkdale | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Charlotte Arnold | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| KERMIT MCCARTHY | PORTLAND | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Dana Weintraub | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-01 |
| Tobias Ammon | Mount Hood Parkdale | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Becky Brun | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Kelly Wine | . | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Scott Wine | . | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| D Torres | Southern Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| William Kronert | Grants Pass | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Light Venable | Wolf creek | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| John Wood | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Carrie Cooke | Rural Jackson County | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| John Wood | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Aaron Cooke | White City | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Corinne Koopowitz | Riddle | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Jennifer Harris-sheets | Glendale | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Barb Chatfield | Riddle | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Billy Chatfield | Riddle | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Stacey Danner | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Tamera Trujillo | Southern zoregon | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Chuck Gehling | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Donna Bleiler | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Daniel Ball | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| Robert Price | Glendale | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| Kayla Sheets | Glendale | Oppose | 2025-03-02 |
| KATHALEEN PARKER | SALEM | Support | 2025-03-02 |
| April Bailey | Neskowin | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Tracy Mahan | Roseburg | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Terry Noonkester | Myrtle Creek | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Dianna Grissom | Glendale | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Patrick Hiller | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Warren Grissom | Glendale | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Jennifer Valentine | Salem | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Chad Kernutt | Albany | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Sam Lowry | Redmond | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Claudia Munk | Hood River | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Benjamin Williams | Aurora | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Bill Bold | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Logan Rutherford | Junction City | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Holli Morton | Grants Pass | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| john houston | ROSEBURG | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Peggy L McElroy | Christmas Valley | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Lori Brooks | Gold Hill | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Robert Hart | Rogue River | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Elaine Lavington | ROSEBURG | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| cynthia mahoney | grants pass | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Nancy Hildebrandt | Lebanon | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Loretta Epp | Roseburg | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Brian Resecker | Albany | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Susanne Esch | Monmouth | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Joseph Craig | Bend | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Jen Hamaker | ONRI | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Tim Allen | Myrtle Creek | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Tina Teel | Molalla | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| kelly lanspa | portland | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| David Michalek | hood river | Support | 2025-03-03 |
| Rene Banes | Otis | Oppose | 2025-03-03 |
| Lesse Atkins | Rogue River | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Lesse Atkins | Rogue River | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Hagen Kennecke | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| William Kronert | Grants Pass | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Virginia Suhrstedt | Roseburg | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Jodi Grossman | Bend | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Scott Duckett | Dexter | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Gus deVries | Beatty Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Rod Schilling | North Bend | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Ken Alexander | Unity | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Larry Martin | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Bonnie Hildebrand | North Plains | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Elissa Looney | Hillsboro | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Karen Shrader | Phoenix | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Dave Vanasche | Cornelius | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Yamhill Cty Commissioner Mary Starrett | Yamhill County | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Larry Shrader | Phoenix | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Karen Good | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Douglas Jackson | Eagle Point | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| David Klaus | Newberg | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Eva Eagle | Sisters | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Greg Luke | BEND | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Melvin Ketchum | Oakland | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Lauri Segel-Vaccher | LandWatch Lane County | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Beth Keyser | Newberg | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Jan Lee | Oregon Association of Conservation Districts | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Kim Evans | Scappoose | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Russell Kautz | Medford | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Eric Evans | Scappoose | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Robert Emmons | Fall Creek | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Carrie Thomas | HOOD RIVER | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Scottie Jones | Alsea | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Andrew Simrin | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Lorie Hancock | Camp Sherman | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Judith Mosteller | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Rory Isbell | Central Oregon LandWatch | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Rob Hallyburton | Friends of Yamhill County | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Michele McKay | Bend | Support | 2025-03-04 |
| Eva Linville | Riddle | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Pat Griffith | Hillsboro | Oppose | 2025-03-04 |
| Faun Hosey | Save Helvetia | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Karen Good | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Mcintosh Ryan | Trail | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Amber Ostrom | Keizer | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| alberto fiol | Bend | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Jim Gilbert | Molalla | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Colinda Lennox | Mill city | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Bjorn Bonholzer | BEND | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Donovan Volk | Burns | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Capt Brad Fry | Rogue River Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Elizabeth Turner | Maupin | Neutral | 2025-03-05 |
| Marilyn Hofmann-Jones | Bend | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Judee Pokorny | Culver | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Dan Lowrie | Salem | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Kris Golly | Dallas | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Rachel Freed | Bend | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Zoe Bradbury DeSurra | Langlois | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Phillip Callaway | Crawfordsville | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Donald Wobbe | Harrisburg | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Doug Campbell | Alpacas of Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Sophie Els | Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| JOHN RUSSELL WHITE | Creswell | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Shelley Wetherell | Umpqua | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Marilyn Kosel | Newberg | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Rosa Renfroe Chamberlain | unknown | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Roger Kaye | Friends of Marion County | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Melinda DeShane | Lafayette | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Stephen Hunter | Wilsonville | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Sydney Cyrus | Redmond | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Denice Searcy | EUGENE | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Sydney Cyrus | Redmond | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Steve Rouse | Rogue Advocates | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Elisabeth Blizzard | Beaverton | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Kathlen Sitton | Carlton | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Josh Hystad | Coos Bay | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Marie Green | Roseburg | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Amy Vanderlaan | Bend | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Carole Dinger | Wilsonville | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Michael Vanderlaan | Bend | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| William Evans | Cornelius | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| David Cranmer | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Luis Vargas | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Peter Kessinger | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Robert Sowdon | Woodburn | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Angela Hagen | Redmond | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Erica Thompson | Corvallis | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Michelle Lowe | Canby | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Beth Mulvihill | Sunriver | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Val Holyoak | Sandy | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| James Dickinson | Aurora | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Devin Cooper | Canby | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Karen Good | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-05 |
| Chris Parta | Central Oregon LandWatch | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Jane Happy | Eugene | Support | 2025-03-05 |
| Tammi Packer | Hood River | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Nina Sackett | Troutdale | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Kay Firor | Cove | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| James Abeles | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Kat Topaz | Portland | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Capt Brad Fry | Rogue River Oregon | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Christine Anderson | Mcminnville | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Chris Robuck | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Kathy Lincoln | Keizer | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Patrick Fay | Junction City | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Shelby Staffenson | Troutdale | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| richard ackerman | STAYTON | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Debbie Cox | Salem | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Lewis Crownover | Grants Pass | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| James Babson | Lowell | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Madison Kenney | Friends of the Columbia Gorge | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Jill Warren | Portland | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Dawn Miller | Springfield | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Denise Lopez | Gresham | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Lauren Horn | Klamath Falls | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Lauren Horn | Klamath Falls | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Larry Duyck | Duyck Family Farm LLC | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Jacqueline Magwood | Duyck Family Farm LLC | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Arman Kluehe | Redmond | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Robin Lee | Medford | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Phoebe Autry | Bend | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Sheila Dooley | Mosier | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Diana Velasquez | Bend | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Jim Wood | Post | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Kelly Woodham | Eastern Clackamas County | Oppose | 2025-03-06 |
| Dennis Rea | Milton-Freewater | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Peter Geiser | Bend | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Peter Kenagy | albany | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Bryan Dryer | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Shauna McKain-Storey | Hillsboro | Support | 2025-03-06 |
| Pat Dudley | Bethel Heights Vineyard | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Cliff Curtis | Baker City | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Robert Egner | Sweet Home | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Barbara Young | Hood River | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Jayne Simmons | Bend | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Trudy Gregory | Shedd | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Jana McKamey | Portland | Neutral | 2025-03-07 |
| Greg Jones | Alsea | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Gloria Montes | Canby | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Mickey Killingsworth | Jefferson County Farm Bureau | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Samantha Bayer | Oregon Property Owners Association | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Gary Harris | Madras | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Jim Johnson | 1000 Friends of Oregon | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Kathryn Jernstedt | Carlton | Oppose | 2025-03-07 |
| Kathryn Jernstedt | Carlton | Support | 2025-03-07 |
| Mickey Killingsworth | Madras | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Sarah Deumling | Rickreall | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Pat Wheeler | Monmouth | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Mike McCarthy | Mt Hood Parkdale | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Sandra Bishop | League of Women Voters of Oregon | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| John Mills | Parkdale | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Gwen Farnsworth | Dexter | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Greg Macpherson | Albany | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Joe Vaccher | EUGENE | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Joe Vaccher | EUGENE | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Aliza Elyse | lost creek | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Mona Lindstromberg | Albany | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Leslie Lindstromberg | Albany | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Alana Kenagy | Albany Oregon - Kenagy Family Farm | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Alice Doyle | Cottage Grove | Support | 2025-03-08 |
| Branden Pursinger | Association of Oregon Counties | Oppose | 2025-03-08 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-01-17 | S | Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. |
| 2025-03-06 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-06-27 | S | In committee upon adjournment. |