Oregon legislation · 2026 Legislative Measures
Oregon SCR202: Urging Oregonians to avoid psychoactive drug use except for legitimate medical purposes.
Status: In committee, March 6, 2026
Digest: Warns of the dangers of drug use and urges people not to use them except for medical reasons. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Urges Oregonians to avoid the use of psychoactive drugs except as needed for legitimate medical purposes.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, January 28, 2026:
83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2026 Regular Session Senate Concurrent Resolution Sponsored by Senator ROBINSON, Representative RESCHKE (Presession filed.) SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's brief statement of the essential features of the measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: Warns of the dangers of drug use and urges people not to use them except for medical reasons. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Urges Oregonians to avoid the use of psychoactive drugs except as needed for legitimate medical purposes. CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Whereas psychoactive drugs such as marijuana, fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine and cocaine present serious risks to those who use them and can lead to many adverse health effects including dependency and addiction, permanent IQ loss and the impairment of fetal development, and even to death; and Whereas the use of psychoactive drugs can impair a driver or machine operator's coordination, judgment, reaction time and decision-making, and it is illegal to drive while under the influence of psychoactive drugs; and Whereas Oregon has seen a sharp increase in drug-impaired driving fatalities since the legalization of recreational marijuana, with the number of fatal crashes in this state related …
Sponsors
- Noah Robinson (R, 2) · primary sponsor
- Eric Reschke (R, 55) · primary sponsor
- Diane Linthicum (R, 28) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : In committee upon adjournment.
- : Motion to withdraw from committee on Rules failed.
- : Public Hearing held.
- : Referred to Rules.
- : Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Votes
- Motion to withdraw from committee on Rules failed. (March 5, 2026): 12 yea, 18 nay, failed
Common questions
- What is SCR202?
- SCR202 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2026 Legislative Measures): Urging Oregonians to avoid psychoactive drug use except for legitimate medical purposes.
- What does SCR202 do?
- Digest: Warns of the dangers of drug use and urges people not to use them except for medical reasons. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Urges Oregonians to avoid the use of psychoactive drugs except as needed for legitimate medical purposes.
- What is the status of SCR202?
- In committee as of March 6, 2026. Latest action: In committee upon adjournment. (March 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR202?
- Noah Robinson (R, 2), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SCR202?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/202
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