Relating to transportation; and prescribing an effective date.
Effective date, June 5, 2026.
Summary
The bill requires the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) to submit quarterly and annual reports on audits, design practices, a new data‑base, and a transportation university. It centralizes project delivery, eliminates the Joint Committee on Transportation, expands the definition of “qualified entity” for transit funding, and tightens regulations for motor‑vehicle dismantlers. The changes aim to improve oversight, efficiency, and equity in the state’s transportation system.
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