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HB3258 • 2025

Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic development in Oregon.

Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic development in Oregon.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Evans
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic development in Oregon.

Digest: The Act tells the OBDD to study economic development in this state.

What This Bill Does

  • Digest: The Act tells the OBDD to study economic development in this state.
  • (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).
  • Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic development in Oregon.
  • Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development no later than September 15, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-24 House

    Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade.

  3. 2025-01-21 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells the OBDD to study economic development in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).
Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic development in Oregon. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development no later than September 15, 2026.
Relating to: Relating to economic development.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3258
Sponsored by Representative EVANS
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act tells the OBDD to study economic development in this state. (Flesch Readability
Score: 60.7).
Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to conduct a study of economic devel-
opment in Oregon. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the interim committees
of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development no later than September 15, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to economic development.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Oregon Business Development Department shall conduct a study of
economic development in Oregon. The department shall submit a report of the study to the
interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development in the
manner provided under ORS 192.245 no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 3550