l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2170

Authorizes the State Department of Fish and Wildlife, the State Marine Board or the State Department of Agriculture to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a tribal government, local government or a local service district to perform aquatic invasive species inspections at check stations.

Became law as Chapter 37, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 8, 2025, 115 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act lets agencies work with others to inspect boats for harmful animals and plants. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Authorizes the State Department of Fish and Wildlife, the State Marine Board or the State Department of Agriculture to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a <b>tribal government,</b> local government or a local service district to perform aquatic invasive species inspections at check stations.

Its course

January 13 to May 20, 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 action20 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Mar 2571 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and WaterJan 17 to Mar 2163 days

In the SenateMar 25 to Apr 3036 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 25 to Mar 272 days

Natural Resources and WildfireMar 27 to Apr 2428 days

With the GovernorApr 30 to May 88 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading51–0

    Passed · Mar 25 · 9 present

  • Senate, third reading28–0

    Passed · Apr 30 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 21

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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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 Jan 13 – Mar 25

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  3. Feb 10Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  4. Mar 19Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  5. Mar 21Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water recommended it as amended
  6. Mar 24Read a second time
  7. Mar 25Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 0

In the Senate Mar 27 – Apr 30

  1. Mar 27Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Natural Resources and Wildfire
  3. Apr 15Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  4. Apr 17Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  5. Apr 24Natural Resources and Wildfire recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Apr 30Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

To the Governor May 1 – May 20

  1. May 1Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. May 8Signed by the Governor
  4. May 20Became chapter 37 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from January 1, 2026
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 10Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 19Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Mar 24Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 25Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.House of Representatives
  8. Mar 27First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  9. Mar 27Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.Senate
  10. Apr 15Public Hearing held.Senate
  11. Apr 17Work Session held.Senate
  12. Apr 24Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  13. Apr 24Second reading.Senate
  14. Apr 28Carried over to 04-29 by unanimous consent.Senate
  15. Apr 29Carried over to 04-30 by unanimous consent.Senate
  16. Apr 30Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed.Senate
  17. May 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  18. May 1President signed.Senate
  19. May 8Governor signed.House of Representatives
  20. May 20Chapter 37, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.House of Representatives