---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to indoor temperature control; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Limits restrictions on portable cooling devices in residences by landlords, homeowners associations, condominium associations and local governments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "SB 1536"
citation: "Oregon SB 1536 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 11
action_count: 27
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-01T15:05:58+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4763b12a-847f-431a-970c-87563c4dc513"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/SB1536"
source_hash: "7a2b7f3b4575b4d6607967c74a34e4d0af55cb2f62fb57c4ba67db87987be3fc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon SB 1536 (2022R1) — Relating to indoor temperature control; and declaring an emergency.

Limits restrictions on portable cooling devices in residences by landlords, homeowners associations, condominium associations and local governments.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/B-Engrossed)
5. **C-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/C-Engrossed)
6. **HRULES Amendment -B6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22443)
7. **House Amendments to B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/House%20Amendments%20to%20B-Engrossed)
8. **JWM Amendment -A5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22401)
9. **SHDEV Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22014)
10. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
11. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1536/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–2** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **17–5** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Golden, Jama. Passed. — **22–5** (pass) · upper
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — **49–9** (pass) · lower
- Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **22–3** (pass) · upper

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-02-01T15:05:58+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T16:27:56+00:00** Referred to Housing and Development, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-02T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-14T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-15T17:15:59+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-15T17:16:00+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T18:26:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-25T21:33:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2022-02-25T21:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-26T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-28T15:12:27+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01T17:23:20+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-02T20:47:46+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden, Jama. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-02T20:48:46+00:00** Thatcher granted unanimous consent to change vote from aye to nay.
- **2022-03-03T01:49:00+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03T02:38:56+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-03-03T20:45:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed C-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03T23:19:43+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-04T00:35:23+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-04T18:51:22+00:00** Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
- **2022-03-02T20:49:46+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Thatcher.
- **2022-03-08T20:06:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T23:24:20+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-24T18:16:55+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-01T17:03:00+00:00** Chapter 86, 2022 Laws.
- **2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00** Effective date, March 23, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4763b12a-847f-431a-970c-87563c4dc513`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).