l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3542

Allows a motorcycle operator to travel between lanes of traffic under certain conditions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Transportation Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act lets motorcycles drive between lanes of traffic. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Allows a motorcycle operator to travel between lanes of traffic under certain conditions. Increases the penalty for committing the offense of motorcycle or moped unlawful passing in a lane with a vehicle. Punishes a violation by a maximum $2,000 fine.

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

2 co-sponsors

Mark Gamba, Travis Nelson

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Kim Thatcher, Suzanne Weber

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 action4 actions on 4 days

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

Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 121 day

TransportationFeb 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. Introduced
  2. Sent to Transportation
  3. Heard in Transportation
  4. Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published