Became law as Chapter 84, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 14, 2025, 76 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3814
Authorizes the Environmental Quality Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality to allow for a mixing zone to meet bacteria water quality criteria in a permit applicable to a seafood processing facility.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: This Act allows the EQC and DEQ to allow for a mixing zone in a permit for a seafood processor. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). Authorizes the Environmental Quality Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality to allow for a mixing zone to meet bacteria water quality criteria in a permit applicable to a seafood processing facility. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsors
7 co-sponsors
Bobby Levy, Shelly Boshart Davis, Virgle Osborne, Mark Owens, Kim Wallan, Ken Helm, Court Boice
In the Senate
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
Its course
February 27 to June 6, 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 19 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Apr 1042 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 45 days
Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentMar 4 to Apr 431 days
In the SenateApr 10 to May 121 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 144 days
Natural Resources and WildfireApr 14 to Apr 2915 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 1 to May 87 days
With the GovernorMay 8 to May 146 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading51–0
Passed · Apr 10 · 9 present
Senate, third reading26–0
Passed · May 1 · 3 present
House of Representatives, concurrence48–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · May 6 · 12 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 29
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 27 – Apr 10
- Feb 27Introduced
- Mar 4Sent to Climate, Energy, and Environment
- Mar 20Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
- Apr 1Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
- Apr 4Climate, Energy, and Environment recommended it as amended
- Apr 7Read a second time
- Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 0
In the Senate Apr 14 – May 1
- Apr 14Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Natural Resources and Wildfire
- Apr 22Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
- Apr 24Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
- Apr 29Natural Resources and Wildfire recommended it as amended
- Apr 30Read a second time
- May 1Passed the Senate, 26 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives May 6 – May 8
- May 6The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 48 to 0
- May 8Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor May 8 – Jun 6
- May 8Signed in the Senate
- May 14Signed by the Governor
- Jun 6Became chapter 84 of Oregon Laws 2025
All 21 actions, as published
- Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 4Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.House of Representatives
- Mar 20Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 1Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 7Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 8Rules suspended. Carried over to April 9, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 14First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 14Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.Senate
- Apr 22Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 24Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 29Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 30Second reading.Senate
- May 1Third reading. Carried by Weber, Smith DB. Passed.Senate
- May 6House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- May 8Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- May 8President signed.Senate
- May 14Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 6Chapter 84, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.House of Representatives