l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 2803

Increases certain fees related to water.

Became law as Chapter 570, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 24, 2025, 192 days after it was filed. In force from July 24, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act increases fees related to water. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Increases certain fees related to water. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 13 to August 13, 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 action26 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 23161 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and WaterJan 17 to Apr 1588 days

Ways and MeansApr 15 to Jun 3 · moved on49 days

Natural ResourcesJun 3 to Jun 10 · moved on7 days

Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 199 days

In the SenateJun 23 to Jun 252 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 23 to Jun 230 days

Ways and MeansJun 23 to Jun 252 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 25 to Jun 305 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 2424 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading31–10

    Passed · Jun 23 · 19 present

  • Senate, third reading17–11

    Passed · Jun 25 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, concurrence33–16

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 27 · 11 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 15

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 25

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 Jan 13 – Jun 23

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  3. Mar 31Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  4. Apr 9Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
  5. Apr 15Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Jun 3Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
  8. Jun 10Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 17Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 19Ways and Means recommended it
  12. Jun 20Read a second time
  13. Jun 23Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 10

In the Senate Jun 23 – Jun 25

  1. Jun 23Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 24Heard in Ways and Means
  4. Jun 25Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the Senate, 17 to 11

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 27 – Jun 30

  1. Jun 27The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 33 to 16
  2. Jun 30Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 30 – Aug 13

  1. Jun 30Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 24Signed by the Governor
  3. Aug 13Became chapter 570 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from July 24, 2025
All 26 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 with subsequent referral to Revenue.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 31Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, subsequent referral to Revenue be rescinded, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 15Subsequent referral to Revenue rescinded by order of the Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 15Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 3Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 10Work Session held.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 10Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 17Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  16. Jun 23Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  17. Jun 24Work Session held.Senate
  18. Jun 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill, to resolve conflicts. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  19. Jun 25(Amendments distributed.)Senate
  20. Jun 25Second reading.Senate
  21. Jun 25Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.Senate
  22. Jun 27House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
  23. Jun 30Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Jun 30President signed.Senate
  25. Jul 24Governor signed.House of Representatives
  26. Aug 13Chapter 570, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 24, 2025.House of Representatives