HB3828 • 2025

Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study the effects of regulating sensitive data.

Passed Legislature

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

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

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study the effects of regulating sensitive data.

Digest: Tells a state agency to study what rules might work to protect personal data.

What This Bill Does

Digest: Tells a state agency to study what rules might work to protect personal data.
(Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).
Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study the effects of regulating sensitive data.
Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to consumer protection no later than September 15, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-03-04 House
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.
2025-02-27 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Tells a state agency to study what rules might work to protect personal data. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).
Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study the effects of regulating sensitive data. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to consumer protection no later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Relating to: Relating to privacy protection for personal data.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3828
Sponsored by Representative CHOTZEN
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: Tells a state agency to study what rules might work to protect personal data. (Flesch
Readability Score: 65.7).
Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study the effects of regulating
sensitive data. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legisla-
tive Assembly related to consumer protection no later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to privacy protection for personal data.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Department of Consumer and Business Services shall study the effects
of regulating sensitive data. The department shall submit a report in the manner provided
by ORS 192.245, and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees
of the Legislative Assembly related to consumer protection 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 3971