l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 300

Modifies the definition of "private security entity" for purposes of private security requirements.

Became law as Chapter 464, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 26, 2025, 164 days after it was filed. In force from June 26, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act would change a definition with respect to laws about private security services. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act would alter a definition with respect to laws about private security services. The Act will take effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).</i>] Modifies the definition of "private security entity" for purposes of private security requirements. [<i>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 13 to July 2, 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 action23 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Jun 17155 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

JudiciaryJan 17 to Mar 547 days

Ways and MeansMar 5 to Jun 7 · moved on94 days

Public SafetyJun 7 to Jun 10 · moved on3 days

Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 166 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 17 to Jun 192 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 17 to Jun 170 days

Ways and MeansJun 17 to Jun 181 day

With the GovernorJun 19 to Jun 267 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Jun 17

  • House of Representatives, third reading50–0

    Passed · Jun 19 · 10 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

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 17

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 10Heard in Judiciary
  4. Feb 25Heard in Judiciary
  5. Mar 5Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Jun 7Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
  8. Jun 10Heard in Public Safety Subcommittee
  9. Returned to Ways and Means
  10. Jun 13Heard in Ways and Means
  11. Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it
  12. Read a second time
  13. Jun 17Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 17 – Jun 19

  1. Jun 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jun 18Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 19Passed the House of Representatives, 50 to 0

To the Governor Jun 20 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 20Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 26Signed by the Governor
  4. Jul 2Became chapter 464 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from June 26, 2025
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 10Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 25Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 5Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Mar 5Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
  7. Jun 7Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.Senate
  8. Jun 10Work Session held.Senate
  9. Jun 10Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  10. Jun 13Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  12. Jun 16Second reading.Senate
  13. Jun 17Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed.Senate
  14. Jun 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 17Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 18Second reading.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 19Third reading. Carried by Chotzen. Passed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 20President signed.Senate
  20. Jun 20Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 26Governor signed.Senate
  22. Jul 2Chapter 464, 2025 Laws.Senate
  23. Jul 2Effective date, June 26, 2025.Senate