Became law as Chapter 251, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 3, 2025, 96 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2026.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 2008
Prohibits controllers from processing personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising, or selling personal data that pertains to a consumer, if the controller has actual knowledge, or disregards knowledge of whether, a consumer is under 16 years of age or if the personal data accurately identifies within a radius of 1,750 feet a consumer's present or past location or the present or past location of a device that links or is linkable to the consumer.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: Changes some of the law that applies to the use of personal data of consumers. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Prohibits controllers from processing personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising, or selling personal data that pertains to a consumer, if the controller has actual knowledge, or disregards knowledge of whether, a consumer is under 16 years of age or if the personal data accurately identifies within a radius of 1,750 feet a consumer's present or past location or the present or past location of a device that links or is linkable to the consumer. <b>Exempts from the sales prohibition the content of communications or personal data that is generated by or connected to certain systems or equipment that utilities use.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
19 co-sponsors
Tom Andersen, Farrah Chaichi, Jules Walters, Lisa Fragala, Lesly Muñoz, Sarah McDonald, Nathan Sosa, Dacia Grayber, April Dobson, David Gomberg, Hoa Nguyen, Thuy Tran, Kim Wallan, Jason Kropf, Ben Bowman, Emerson Levy, Mark Gamba, Christine Drazan, Travis Nelson
In the Senate
5 co-sponsors
Sara Gelser Blouin, James Manning Jr., Anthony Broadman, Khanh Pham, Courtney Neron Misslin
Its course
February 27 to June 19, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action22 actions on 21 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Apr 1749 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 45 days
Commerce and Consumer ProtectionMar 4 to Apr 1441 days
In the SenateApr 17 to May 2134 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 17 to Apr 214 days
JudiciaryApr 21 to May 1625 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 21 to May 287 days
With the GovernorMay 28 to Jun 36 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading51–0
Passed · Apr 17 · 9 present
Senate, third reading27–0
Passed · May 21 · 3 present
House of Representatives, concurrence56–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · May 27 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 14
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Apr 17
- Feb 27Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Apr 3Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Apr 8Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Apr 14Commerce and Consumer Protection recommended it as amended
- Apr 15Read a second time
- Apr 17Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 0
In the Senate Apr 21 – May 21
- Apr 21Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Judiciary
- May 5Heard in Judiciary
- May 12Heard in Judiciary
- May 13Heard in Judiciary
- May 16Judiciary recommended it as amended
- May 19Read a second time
- May 21Passed the Senate, 27 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives May 27 – May 28
- May 27The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 56 to 0
- May 28Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 29 – Jun 19
- May 29Signed in the Senate
- Jun 3Signed by the Governor
- Jun 19Became chapter 251 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from January 1, 2026
All 22 actions, as published
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.House of Representatives
- Apr 3Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 15Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 17Third reading. Carried by Chotzen. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 21First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 21Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- May 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- May 12Work Session held.Senate
- May 13Work Session held.Senate
- May 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- May 19Second reading.Senate
- May 20Carried over to 05-21 by unanimous consent.Senate
- May 21Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
- May 27House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- May 28Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- May 29President signed.Senate
- Jun 3Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Chapter 251, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.House of Representatives