Oregon legislation · 2025 Legislative Measures
Oregon SCR21: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Multnomah Falls Lodge.
Status: Chaptered, April 13, 2026
Digest: Honors the lodge at Multnomah Falls. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Multnomah Falls Lodge.
What the bill says
From the enrolled text, May 14, 2025:
83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session Senate Concurrent Resolution 21 Sponsored by Senator BONHAM (at the request of Chris Willis, General Manager, Multnomah Falls, Co., Inc.) Whereas the spectacularly beautiful Columbia River Gorge, formed by ancient volcanoes and sculpted by massive floods, is an impressive corridor for the mighty river as it flows through the Cascade Mountains on its way to the Pacific Ocean; and Whereas stretching for 85 miles through this jaw-dropping natural splendor is the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; and Whereas at the heart of the scenic area is magnificent Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest waterfall, which drops 620 feet from the cliffs above the Historic Columbia River Highway; and Whereas in the early 1900s, land around Multnomah Falls was donated to the City of Portland by lumber baron and philanthropist Simon Benson, and further donations were made by the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company under the condition that the city would fund construction of a lodge for visitors; and Whereas the city commissioned design of the lodge to famed architect Albert E. Doyle, who also designed many other landmark Portland buildings; and Whereas in 1925, construction on Multnomah Falls Lodge was completed, and the facility was opened to the public with great fanfare; and Whereas the lodge was constructed by the Shattuck Company for $40,000 (equivalent …
Sponsors
- Daniel Bonham (R, 26) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter 102, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
- : Governor signed.
- : President signed.
- : Speaker signed.
- : Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
- : Filed With Secretary of State.
- : Speaker signed.
- : President signed.
- : Read. Carried by Helfrich. Adopted.
- : Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.
Votes
- Read. Carried by Helfrich. Adopted. (May 14, 2025): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
- HRULES Committee Vote (May 7, 2025): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Special Order of Business. Final reading. Carried by Bonham. Adopted. (April 10, 2025): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
- SRULES Committee Vote (March 3, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SCR21?
- SCR21 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2025 Legislative Measures): Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Multnomah Falls Lodge.
- What does SCR21 do?
- Digest: Honors the lodge at Multnomah Falls. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Multnomah Falls Lodge.
- What is the status of SCR21?
- Chaptered as of April 13, 2026. Latest action: Chapter 102, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026. (April 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR21?
- Daniel Bonham (R, 26).
- Where is the official record for SCR21?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/21
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