SALEM, OR - With the 2020 1st Special Session coming to a close, we'd like to look back on what was accomplished. Rep. Smith voted yes on HB 1606 which prohibits hospital from conditioning admission or treatment, or suggesting that treatment is conditioned, on patient having POLST or executing advance directive or other instruction regarding administration, withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining procedures or artificially administered nutrition and hydration. Rep. Smit

SALEM , OR - The 2020 1st Special Session has begun and Legislators from across the state are coming together to address issues ranging from police reform to housing policies. Representative Smith also hopes to address the unemployment mishaps so many Oregonians can collect the money that they so desperately need.