l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3526

Establishes a cause of action for a buyer in a real estate transaction if the seller fails to provide the results of required well tests.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: This Act says that a buyer of real estate may sue the seller if the seller does not give the buyer well test results. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.7). Establishes a cause of action for a buyer in a real estate transaction if the seller fails to provide the results of required well tests. Modifies well testing requirements to require that a seller provide a copy of well test results to the Department of Environmental Quality. Modifies the form of the seller's property disclosure statement.

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

3 co-sponsors

Mark Gamba, Jules Walters, David Gomberg

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    James Manning Jr., Mark Meek

    Its course

    February 11 to June 27, 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 action5 actions on 5 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Jun 27 · stopped136 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 121 day

    Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and WaterFeb 12 to Jun 27 · stopped135 days

    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 11 – Jun 27

    1. Feb 11Introduced
    2. Feb 12Sent to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
    3. Feb 17Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
    4. Apr 7Heard in Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
    5. Jun 27Died when the session ended
    All 5 actions, as published
    1. Feb 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 12Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.House of Representatives
    3. Feb 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives