HB3648 • 2025

Directs the Department of State Police to study locations where controlled substances can be incinerated.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Representative Marsh
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.

Directs the Department of State Police to study locations where controlled substances can be incinerated.

Digest: The Act directs the Department of State Police to study places where drugs can be destroyed.

What This Bill Does

Digest: The Act directs the Department of State Police to study places where drugs can be destroyed.
The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die.
(Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).
Directs the Department of State Police to study locations where controlled substances can be incinerated.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-02-21 House
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
2025-02-20 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act directs the Department of State Police to study places where drugs can be destroyed. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).
Directs the Department of State Police to study locations where controlled substances can be incinerated. Requires the department to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 1, 2026.
Sunsets January 2, 2027.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Relating to: Relating to incineration; prescribing an effective date.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3648
Sponsored by Representative MARSH
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 directs the Department of State Police to study places where drugs can be de-
stroyed. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).
Directs the Department of State Police to study locations where controlled substances can be
incinerated. Requires the department to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim
committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 1, 2026.
Sunsets January 2, 2027.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to incineration; and prescribing an effective date.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
(1) The Department of State Police shall study locations where controlled
substances can be incinerated.
(2) The department shall provide the results of the study, including any recommended
legislative changes, in a report to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative As-
sembly in the manner provided under ORS 192.245 no later than September 1, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
SECTION 3. This 2025 Act takes effect on the 91st day after the date on which the 2025
regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly adjourns sine die.
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.
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