l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 64

Requires the Department of Human Services to seek a waiver of federal requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in order to allow recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance to receive advance installment payments of the tax credit for dependent care expenses.

Became law as Chapter 128, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 22, 2025, 129 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act tells ODHS to seek a waiver of certain federal SNAP requirements. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires the Department of Human Services to seek a waiver of federal requirements in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in order to allow recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance to receive advance installment payments of the tax credit for dependent care expenses. Sunsets January 2, 2031. 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

2 co-sponsors

Lisa Reynolds, David Brock Smith

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 action23 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Feb 1129 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Human ServicesJan 17 to Feb 620 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to May 1391 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 209 days

Early Childhood and Human ServicesFeb 20 to May 776 days

With the GovernorMay 13 to May 229 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · Feb 11 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading47–5

    Passed · May 13 · 7 present

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 11

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Human Services
  3. Jan 23Heard in Human Services
  4. Feb 4Heard in Human Services
  5. Feb 6Human Services recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Feb 11Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – May 13

  1. Feb 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Feb 20Sent to Early Childhood and Human Services
  3. Apr 15Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  4. May 1Heard in Early Childhood and Human Services
  5. May 7Early Childhood and Human Services recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 13Passed the House of Representatives, 47 to 5

To the Governor May 14 – Jun 6

  1. May 14Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 22Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 128 of Oregon Laws 2025
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Jan 23Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 4Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 6Recommendation: Do pass and requesting subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.Senate
  6. Feb 6Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.Senate
  7. Feb 6Second reading.Senate
  8. Feb 11Third reading. Carried by Hayden. Passed.Senate
  9. Feb 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  10. Feb 20Referred to Early Childhood and Human Services.House of Representatives
  11. Apr 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  12. May 1Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. May 7Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. May 7Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. May 8Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 12Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 13Third reading. Carried by Javadi. Passed.House of Representatives
  18. May 13Vote explanation(s) filed by Diehl.House of Representatives
  19. May 14President signed.Senate
  20. May 14Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. May 22Governor signed.Senate
  22. Jun 6Chapter 128, 2025 Laws.Senate
  23. Jun 6Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.Senate