Oregon Senate

The Oregon Senate is the upper chamber of the Oregon Legislative Assembly, responsible for creating and passing state laws. It consists of 30 elected senators who represent different regions of the state. Senators introduce bills, debate policies, and work with the Oregon House of Representatives to approve legislation. The Senate also approves appointments, such as judges and administrative officials, and plays a key role in the state’s budget process. Its members serve four-year terms and are essential in shaping the laws and policies that impact Oregon residents.