Issue brief

Make Oregon state government accountable

Use the bill's 3% benchmark, annual reporting, and task-force oversight to frame this as a measurable public accountability effort rather than a symbolic promise.

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Talking points

  • Without accountability, accessibility promises often stall after launch-day press releases.
  • The 3% target and reporting requirements create real visibility.
  • Oregonians deserve to know whether agencies are improving hiring, retention, and promotion.

Legislative asks

  • Keep annual reporting and public accountability requirements strong.
  • Require transparent progress updates on disability hiring and retention.
  • Support task-force recommendations with timelines and agency follow-through.