l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 547

Designates the month of April of each year as Oregon Native Plant Appreciation Month.

Became law as Chapter 368, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 20, 2025, 158 days after it was filed. In force from June 20, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: Makes the month of April of each year Oregon Native Plant Appreciation Month. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Designates the month of April of each year as Oregon Native Plant Appreciation Month. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

6 co-sponsors

Anthony Broadman, Wlnsvey Campos, Kate Lieber, Mark Meek, Lisa Reynolds, Suzanne Weber

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Susan McLain, Nancy Nathanson, Jules Walters

    Its course

    January 13 to June 23, 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 action22 actions on 19 days

    In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 2038 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

    RulesJan 17 to Feb 1731 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Jun 11111 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

    RulesFeb 27 to Jun 396 days

    With the GovernorJun 11 to Jun 209 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading28–0

      Passed · Feb 20 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading53–1

      Passed · Jun 11 · 6 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 17

    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 – Feb 20

    1. Jan 13Introduced
    2. Jan 17Sent to Rules
    3. Feb 12Heard in Rules
    4. Feb 17Rules recommended it as amended
    5. Feb 18Read a second time
    6. Feb 20Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Feb 25 – Jun 11

    1. Feb 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Feb 27Sent to Rules
    3. May 28Heard in Rules
    4. May 29Heard in Rules
    5. Jun 3Rules recommended it
    6. Read a second time
    7. Jun 11Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 1

    To the Governor Jun 12 – Jun 23

    1. Jun 12Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Jun 20Signed by the Governor
    4. Jun 23Became chapter 368 of Oregon Laws 2025
    5. In force from June 20, 2025
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Jan 17Referred to Rules.Senate
    3. Feb 12Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    4. Feb 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    5. Feb 18Second reading.Senate
    6. Feb 20Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.Senate
    7. Feb 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    8. Feb 27Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
    9. May 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    10. May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
    11. Jun 3Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    12. Jun 3Second reading.House of Representatives
    13. Jun 4Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    14. Jun 5Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 9Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 10Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 11Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 12President signed.Senate
    19. Jun 12Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    20. Jun 20Governor signed.Senate
    21. Jun 23Chapter 368, 2025 Laws.Senate
    22. Jun 23Effective date, June 20, 2025.Senate