l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 181

Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats that is classified under certain pain and distress categories.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act concerns lab research on dogs and cats. The Act says that research facilities may not use public funds for certain types of lab research. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.7).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells an agency to study rules related to animals. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2).</i>] [<i>Directs the State Department of Agriculture to study rules related to animals. Directs the department to report to the committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2026.</i>] <b>Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats that is classified under certain pain and distress categories.</b>

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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Apr 1693 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

JudiciaryJan 17 to Apr 1487 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 16 to Jun 27 · stopped72 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 16 to Apr 226 days

Emergency Management, General Government, and VeteransApr 22 to Jun 27 · stopped66 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading24–3

    Passed · Apr 16 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 14

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 – Apr 16

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
  3. Apr 2Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 7Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 14Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 15Read a second time
  7. Apr 16Passed the Senate, 24 to 3

In the House of Representatives Apr 16 – Jun 27

  1. Apr 16Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 22Sent to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  3. May 13Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  4. Jun 27Died when the session ended
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Apr 2Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 7Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 15Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 16Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 16First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 22Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.House of Representatives
  10. May 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 27In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives