l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 839

Modifies laws that regulate the operation of commercial vehicles.

Became law as Chapter 17, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 5, 2025, 112 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act changes laws about vehicles people use to move goods and other people from place to place. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Modifies laws that regulate the operation of commercial vehicles.

Its course

January 13 to May 14, 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 action17 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Apr 1592 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

TransportationJan 17 to Apr 1184 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 15 to Apr 249 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 15 to Apr 227 days

TransportationApr 22 to Apr 231 day

With the GovernorApr 24 to May 511 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading24–5

    Passed · Apr 15 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading48–9

    Passed · Apr 24 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 11

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 15

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Transportation
  3. Feb 3Heard in Transportation
  4. Apr 7Heard in Transportation
  5. Apr 11Transportation recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 14Read a second time
  7. Apr 15Passed the Senate, 24 to 5

In the House of Representatives Apr 15 – Apr 24

  1. Apr 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 22Sent to Transportation
  3. Apr 23Transportation recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Apr 24Passed the House of Representatives, 48 to 9

To the Governor Apr 28 – May 14

  1. Apr 28Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 5Signed by the Governor
  4. May 14Became chapter 17 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from January 1, 2026
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Transportation.Senate
  3. Feb 3Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 7Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 11Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 14Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 15Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 15First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 22Referred to Transportation.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 23Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  11. Apr 23Second reading.House of Representatives
  12. Apr 24Third reading. Carried by McLain. Passed.House of Representatives
  13. Apr 28President signed.Senate
  14. Apr 28Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  15. May 5Governor signed.Senate
  16. May 14Chapter 17, 2025 Laws.Senate
  17. May 14Effective date, January 1, 2026.Senate