l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 174

Provides that a violation of prohibitions against certain practices with respect to insurance is subject to an enforcement action under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives'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: Adds bad acts done with respect to insurance to the list of bad acts that are subject to the Unlawful Trade Practices Act. Lets a person get from a court relief in addition to damages under the UTPA. Tells a district attorney to get permission from a state agency to take action under the UTPA in relation to insurance. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Provides that a violation of prohibitions against certain practices with respect to insurance is subject to an enforcement action under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.<b> Specifies exemptions.</b> Permits a person to obtain, and a court to award, appropriate equitable relief in addition to monetary damages under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act. Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to request action before a prosecuting attorney may take action under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act against an act or practice related to insurance.

Its course

January 13 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 action14 actions on 12 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Jun 19157 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

JudiciaryJan 17 to Jun 16150 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 19 to Jun 27 · stopped8 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 19 to Jun 201 day

RulesJun 20 to Jun 27 · stopped7 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading16–12

    Passed · Jun 19 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 16

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 Senate Jan 13 – Jun 19

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
  3. Mar 5Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 7Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 8Heard in Judiciary
  6. Jun 16Judiciary recommended it as amended
  7. Jun 17Read a second time
  8. Jun 19Passed the Senate, 16 to 12

In the House of Representatives Jun 20 – Jun 27

  1. Jun 20Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Jun 23Heard in Rules
  4. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Mar 5Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 7Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
  6. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  7. Jun 17Second reading.Senate
  8. Jun 18Taken from 06-18 Calendar and placed on 06-19 Calendar. Ayes, 18; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Gorsek.Senate
  9. Jun 19Third reading. Carried by Broadman, Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  10. Jun 19Vote explanation(s) filed by Reynolds, Sollman.Senate
  11. Jun 20First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 20Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives