l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3927

Requires the State Department of Energy to study the need to expand electric transmission infrastructure in this state.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: Tells ODOE to study the need to build more electric transmission lines. Tells ODOE to build two electric transmission projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the State Department of Energy to study the need to expand electric transmission infrastructure in this state. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2026. Establishes the Oregon Electric Transmission Expansion Fund. Requires the State Department of Energy to develop two electric transmission expansion projects no later than January 1, 2036. Appropriates moneys to the fund over five biennia. Sunsets the fund on January 2, 2036.

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

Its course

March 17 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 RepresentativesMar 17 to Jun 27 · stopped102 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 17 to Mar 181 day

Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentMar 18 to Jun 27 · stopped101 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 Mar 17 – Jun 27

  1. Mar 17Introduced
  2. Mar 18Sent to Climate, Energy, and Environment
  3. Mar 27Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  4. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Mar 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Mar 18Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 27Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives