l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 558

Allows a marijuana licensee to provide samples of marijuana items to other marijuana licensees at temporary events registered with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission.

Became law as Chapter 225, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 28, 2025, 135 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act lets some marijuana licensees give samples and sell some things at events and give samples to their workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Allows a marijuana licensee to provide samples of marijuana items to other marijuana licensees at temporary events registered with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. Allows the commission to establish by rule a temporary events registration system. Allows a marijuana wholesaler to sell marijuana items to a marijuana retailer at a temporary event. Allows a marijuana producer to provide samples of seeds and immature marijuana plants to permitted workers. Allows a marijuana [<i>producer, marijuana processor and marijuana wholesaler</i>] <b>licensee</b> to provide samples of marijuana items in specified amounts to permitted workers. <b>Allows a marijuana producer to transfer usable marijuana to or receive usable marijuana from another marijuana producer.</b> Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

James Manning Jr.

Its course

January 13 to June 6, 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 action20 actions on 18 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Apr 1794 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

JudiciaryJan 17 to Apr 1487 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 17 to May 1932 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 17 to Apr 236 days

Economic Development, Small Business, and TradeApr 23 to May 1421 days

With the GovernorMay 19 to May 289 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading19–9

    Passed · Apr 17 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading40–10

    Passed · May 19 · 9 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.

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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 – Apr 17

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 17Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 7Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 14Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 15Read a second time
  7. Apr 17Passed the Senate, 19 to 9

In the House of Representatives Apr 17 – May 19

  1. Apr 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 23Sent to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade
  3. May 5Heard in Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade
  4. May 12Heard in Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade
  5. May 14Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade recommended it
  6. May 15Read a second time
  7. May 19Passed the House of Representatives, 40 to 10

To the Governor May 20 – Jun 6

  1. May 20Signed in the Senate
  2. May 21Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 28Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 225 of Oregon Laws 2025
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 17Public 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 16Carried over to 04-17 by unanimous consent.Senate
  8. Apr 17Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  9. Apr 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 23Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade.House of Representatives
  11. May 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  12. May 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. May 14Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. May 15Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. May 19Third reading. Carried by Watanabe. Passed.House of Representatives
  16. May 20President signed.Senate
  17. May 21Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  18. May 28Governor signed.Senate
  19. Jun 6Chapter 225, 2025 Laws.Senate
  20. Jun 6Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.Senate