l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 3954

Prohibits the Adjutant General from assisting or allowing the United States Department of Defense or any branch thereof to communicate with any individual or unit of the Oregon National Guard for purposes of calling the individual or unit into active service unless the active service is for a certain listed reason.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: Tells the AG to not allow a person or unit of the guard to be called into active service except for certain reasons. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Prohibits the Adjutant General from assisting or allowing the United States Department of Defense or any branch thereof to communicate with any individual or unit of the Oregon National Guard for purposes of calling the individual or unit into active service unless the active service is for a certain listed reason. Prohibits the Adjutant General from allowing an individual or unit of the Oregon National Guard to be called into active service if the call into active service results in the Oregon National Guard being incapable of responding to a statewide emergency. [<i>Directs that an Adjutant General be immediately dismissed for violations of the Act.</i>].

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

6 co-sponsors

Mark Gamba, Pam Marsh, Farrah Chaichi, Tom Andersen, Thuy Tran, April Dobson

In the Senate

Its course

April 2 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 action12 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 2 to Jun 2079 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 2 to Apr 97 days

RulesApr 9 to Jun 1870 days

In the SenateJun 20 to Jun 27 · stopped7 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 20 to Jun 244 days

RulesJun 24 to Jun 27 · stopped3 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading31–16

    Passed · Jun 20 · 13 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 18

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 Apr 2 – Jun 20

  1. Apr 2Introduced
  2. Apr 9Sent to Rules
  3. May 5Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 16Heard in Rules
  5. Jun 18Rules recommended it as amended
  6. Jun 19Read a second time
  7. Jun 20Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 16

In the Senate Jun 23 – Jun 27

  1. Jun 23Arrived in the Senate
  2. Jun 24Sent to Rules
  3. Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 25Heard in Rules
  5. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 12 actions, as published
  1. Apr 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Apr 9Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  3. May 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 16Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Jun 19Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 20Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 23First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  9. Jun 24Referred to Rules.Senate
  10. Jun 24Public Hearing held.Senate
  11. Jun 25Work Session held.Senate
  12. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.Senate