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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 5540

Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the State Board of Tax Practitioners.

Became law as Chapter 339, Oregon Laws 2025, signed June 16, 2025, 154 days after it was filed. In force from July 1, 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). Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the State Board of Tax Practitioners. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

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 action23 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 13 to May 22129 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Ways and MeansJan 17 to Jan 18 · moved on1 day

General GovernmentJan 18 to May 13 · moved on115 days

Ways and MeansMay 13 to May 207 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 22 to Jun 413 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 22 to May 220 days

Ways and MeansMay 22 to May 286 days

With the GovernorJun 4 to Jun 1612 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading26–2

    Passed · May 22 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading46–6

    Passed · Jun 4 · 7 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 20

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 – May 22

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jan 18Sent to General Government Subcommittee
  4. Feb 24Heard in General Government Subcommittee
  5. May 13Heard in General Government Subcommittee
  6. Returned to Ways and Means
  7. May 16Heard in Ways and Means
  8. May 20Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  9. May 21Read a second time
  10. May 22Passed the Senate, 26 to 2

In the House of Representatives May 22 – Jun 4

  1. May 22Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. May 28Ways and Means recommended it
  4. May 29Read a second time
  5. Jun 4Passed the House of Representatives, 46 to 6

To the Governor Jun 9 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 9Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jun 16Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 23Became chapter 339 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from July 1, 2025
All 23 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 General Government.Senate
  4. Feb 13Public Hearing Cancelled.Senate
  5. Feb 24Public Hearing held.Senate
  6. May 13Work Session held.Senate
  7. May 13Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  8. May 16Work Session held.Senate
  9. May 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  10. May 21Second reading.Senate
  11. May 22Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.Senate
  12. May 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  13. May 22Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  14. May 28Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  15. May 29Second reading.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 3Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 4Third reading. Carried by Tran. Passed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 9President signed.Senate
  20. Jun 9Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 16Governor signed.Senate
  22. Jun 23Chapter 339, 2025 Laws.Senate
  23. Jun 23Effective date, July 1, 2025.Senate