Politics

Oregon lawmakers pass major bill aimed at luring semiconductor manufacturers

By Dirk VanderHart (OPB)
April 6, 2023 9:43 p.m. Updated: April 6, 2023 11:05 p.m.

The House approved Senate Bill 4, which devotes big money to the industry and gives the governor new land-use powers, with broad bipartisan support. Lawmakers will next consider tax breaks for semiconductor companies.