l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3020

Prohibits wagering on dog races.

Became law as Chapter 26, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 7, 2025, 114 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 makes betting on dog races illegal. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Prohibits wagering on dog races. Modifies animal racing law to remove references to greyhound racing. <b>Becomes operative July 1, 2027.</b>

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 action21 actions on 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Mar 1359 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Commerce and Consumer ProtectionJan 17 to Mar 1052 days

In the SenateMar 13 to Apr 2947 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 13 to Mar 174 days

Labor and BusinessMar 17 to Apr 2236 days

With the GovernorApr 29 to May 78 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading48–8

    Passed · Mar 13 · 4 present

  • Senate, third reading16–12

    Passed · Apr 29 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 10

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 13

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Commerce and Consumer Protection
  3. Jan 30Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
  4. Mar 4Heard in Commerce and Consumer Protection
  5. Mar 10Commerce and Consumer Protection recommended it as amended
  6. Mar 11Read a second time
  7. Mar 13Passed the House of Representatives, 48 to 8

In the Senate Mar 17 – Apr 29

  1. Mar 17Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Labor and Business
  3. Apr 15Heard in Labor and Business
  4. Apr 17Heard in Labor and Business
  5. Apr 22Labor and Business recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Apr 29Passed the Senate, 16 to 12

To the Governor May 1 – May 20

  1. May 1Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. May 7Signed by the Governor
  4. May 20Became chapter 26 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from January 1, 2026
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 17Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.House of Representatives
  3. Jan 30Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 10Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Mar 11Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 13Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.House of Representatives
  8. Mar 17First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  9. Mar 17Referred to Labor and Business.Senate
  10. Apr 15Public Hearing held.Senate
  11. Apr 17Work Session held.Senate
  12. Apr 22Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  13. Apr 22Second reading.Senate
  14. Apr 23Carried over to 04-24 by unanimous consent.Senate
  15. Apr 24Carried over to 04-28 by unanimous consent.Senate
  16. Apr 28Carried over to 04-29 by unanimous consent.Senate
  17. Apr 29Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate
  18. May 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. May 1President signed.Senate
  20. May 7Governor signed.House of Representatives
  21. May 20Chapter 26, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.House of Representatives