---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to a negotiated agreement concerning private forestland; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Directs State Board of Forestry to adopt single rule package on or before November 30, 2022, to implement Private Forest Accord Report."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "SB 1501"
citation: "Oregon SB 1501 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peter Courtney"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 25
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2022-02-01T15:05:58+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cfe50a3-0971-4b8b-8326-c03cac719c4a"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/SB1501"
source_hash: "1481e5d0ec82c743d5bd6e05528a81663a222529a720468f661cbee1bbfee3ac"
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 1501 (2022R1) — Relating to a negotiated agreement concerning private forestland; and declaring an emergency.

Directs State Board of Forestry to adopt single rule package on or before November 30, 2022, to implement Private Forest Accord Report.

## 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/SB1501/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1501/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1501/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1501/B-Engrossed)
5. **JWM Amendment -A8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22405)
6. **SNRWR Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/21749)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1501/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1501/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **22–5** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **34–10** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed. — **43–15** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Peter Courtney — primary (person)
- Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Kennemer — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Reardon — cosponsor (person)
- Ken Helm — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Armitage — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
- Travis Nelson — cosponsor (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)

## 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 Natural Resources and Wildfire Recovery. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01T21:01:00+00:00** Informational Meeting held.
- **2022-02-03T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-08T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-11T19:20:25+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-11T19:21:48+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23T02:57:00+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.
- **2022-02-28T15:12:22+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`
- **2022-03-02T18:13:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03T01:29:33+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03T02:19:26+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03T16:35:06+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03T18:11:08+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-04T00:16:04+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-04T00:17:04+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Hayden.
- **2022-03-08T20:06:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T23:24:20+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-17T16:43:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-01T17:03:00+00:00** Chapter 33, 2022 Laws.
- **2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00** Effective date, March 17, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4cfe50a3-0971-4b8b-8326-c03cac719c4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).