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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to a program to address economic inequity; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement Economic Equity Investment Program to award grants to organizations that provide culturally responsive services to support economic stability, self-sufficiency, wealth building and economic equity among disadvantaged individuals, families, businesses and communities in Oregon. Becomes operative January 1, 2023."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2022R1"
identifier: "SB 1579"
citation: "Oregon SB 1579 (2022R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Akasha Lawrence Spence", "James Manning Jr.", "Julie Fahey", "Kayse Jama", "Lew Frederick", "Mark Meek", "Rachel Armitage", "Ricki Ruiz", "Rob Nosse", "Teresa Alonso Leon", "Wlnsvey Campos"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
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/ca7adaba-cff7-496e-bef5-225490fad95a"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Measures/Overview/SB1579"
source_hash: "c7ecf44042a2e6c3707f896d709adbd8bbc8c9d145b2881cd6f8f3bd8615e36b"
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 1579 (2022R1) — Relating to a program to address economic inequity; and prescribing an effective date.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement Economic Equity Investment Program to award grants to organizations that provide culturally responsive services to support economic stability, self-sufficiency, wealth building and economic equity among disadvantaged individuals, families, businesses and communities in Oregon. Becomes operative January 1, 2023.
## 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/SB1579/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/A-Engrossed)
4. **JWM Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/22333)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1579/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **28–16** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed. — **17–9** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed. — **39–20** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Akasha Lawrence Spence — primary (person)
- James Manning Jr. — primary (person)
- Julie Fahey — primary (person)
- Kayse Jama — primary (person)
- Lew Frederick — primary (person)
- Mark Meek — primary (person)
- Rachel Armitage — primary (person)
- Ricki Ruiz — primary (person)
- Rob Nosse — primary (person)
- Teresa Alonso Leon — primary (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — primary (person)
- Andrea Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
- Anna Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd Prozanski — cosponsor (person)
- Janeen Sollman — cosponsor (person)
- Janelle Bynum — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Reardon — cosponsor (person)
- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
- Kate Lieber — cosponsor (person)
- Ken Helm — cosponsor (person)
- Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Dembrow — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Nathanson — cosponsor (person)
- Nathan Sosa — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)
- Sheri Schouten — cosponsor (person)
- Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
- Travis Nelson — 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 Labor and Business, then Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-10T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2022-02-11T19:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-14T20:10:10+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- **2022-02-14T20:10:11+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18T23:43:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T23:18:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2022-02-22T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-24T01:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2022-02-24T17:37:18+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-25T18:19:22+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-02-28T21:47:44+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-28T23:19:59+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T00:46:12+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28T21:48:44+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Thatcher.
- **2022-03-01T18:19:08+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-01T22:36:05+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2022-03-03T01:35:20+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to March 3, 2022 Calendar.
- **2022-03-03T20:05:27+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Fahey. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03T20:06:27+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Scharf, Wilde.
- **2022-03-04T22:12:42+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-08T19:50:55+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2022-03-24T18:16:55+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-01T17:03:00+00:00** Chapter 103, 2022 Laws.
- **2022-04-01T17:10:00+00:00** Effective date, June 3, 2022.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ca7adaba-cff7-496e-bef5-225490fad95a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).