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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 5521

Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Forestry Department for certain biennial expenses.

Became law as Chapter 609, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 24, 2025, 192 days after it was filed. In force from July 24, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Forestry Department for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from certain lottery moneys. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from certain federal funds. [<i>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Emergency Board for allocation to the department.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

Its course

January 13 to August 8, 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 action24 actions on 19 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Jun 18156 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Ways and MeansJan 17 to Jan 18 · moved on1 day

Natural ResourcesJan 18 to Jun 5 · moved on138 days

Ways and MeansJun 5 to Jun 1611 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 18 to Jun 235 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 18 to Jun 180 days

Ways and MeansJun 18 to Jun 180 days

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 2431 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading24–5

    Passed · Jun 18 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading42–1

    Passed · Jun 23 · 17 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.

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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 18

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jan 18Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
  4. Mar 10Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  5. Mar 11Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  6. Mar 12Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  7. Jun 5Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  8. Returned to Ways and Means
  9. Jun 13Heard in Ways and Means
  10. Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  11. Jun 17Read a second time
  12. Jun 18Passed the Senate, 24 to 5

In the House of Representatives Jun 18 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Jun 19Read a second time
  5. Jun 23Passed the House of Representatives, 42 to 1

To the Governor Jun 25 – Aug 8

  1. Jun 25Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 26Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 24Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 8Became chapter 609 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from July 24, 2025
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Jan 18Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.Senate
  4. Mar 10Informational Meeting held.Senate
  5. Mar 11Informational Meeting held.Senate
  6. Mar 12Public Hearing held.Senate
  7. May 27Work Session cancelled.Senate
  8. Jun 5Work Session held.Senate
  9. Jun 5Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  10. Jun 13Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  12. Jun 17Second reading.Senate
  13. Jun 18Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.Senate
  14. Jun 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 18Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 19Second reading.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 20Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 25President signed.Senate
  21. Jun 26Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  22. Jul 24Governor signed.Senate
  23. Aug 8Chapter 609, 2025 Laws.Senate
  24. Aug 8Effective date, July 24, 2025.Senate