---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to towing motor vehicles."
description: "Limits a tower's authority to independently tow a motor vehicle. Clarifies where a tow vehicle may park while monitoring a parking facility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "SB 1036"
citation: "Oregon SB 1036 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James Manning Jr."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-18T19:12:03+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-02T23:43:48+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f595271f-d69c-46b7-8a56-734ef9e8e4dd"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB1036"
source_hash: "f423ec3084b179ef0754fcedae762734f8982693c755e86072014e8a34225462"
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 1036 (2025R1) — Relating to towing motor vehicles.

Limits a tower's authority to independently tow a motor vehicle. Clarifies where a tow vehicle may park while monitoring a parking facility.

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1036/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1036/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. — **22–4** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **22–2** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. — **34–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-02-18T19:12:03+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18T20:39:56+00:00** Referred to Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08T00:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-13T00:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-20T00:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-21T00:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-27T16:35:49+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-27T18:00:44+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-28T20:29:31+00:00** Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-05-29T21:36:43+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-02T19:43:30+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-03T21:59:29+00:00** Referred to Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04T16:55:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-04T21:25:47+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-05T20:07:06+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-09T20:29:04+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-10T19:52:46+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-11T19:25:59+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 12, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-12T20:06:24+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 13, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-06-13T22:06:34+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-17T19:25:05+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-17T20:44:38+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-24T20:28:39+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-02T23:41:10+00:00** Chapter 416, 2025 Laws.
- **2025-07-02T23:43:48+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2026.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f595271f-d69c-46b7-8a56-734ef9e8e4dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).