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HB5024 • 2025
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for certain biennial expenses.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 616, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 31, 2025.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed. Ayes, 22; Nays, 7--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, Nash, Robinson, Thatcher; Excused, 1--Meek.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Smith G.
Third reading. Carried by Nguyen D. Passed. Ayes, 37; Nays, 4--Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Harbick; Excused, 19--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Elmer, Helfrich, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Nguyen H, Osborne, Reschke, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Sosa, Tran, Wallan, Walters, Wright, Yunker.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Work Session cancelled.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting cancelled.
Informational Meeting held.
Public Hearing held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Informational Meeting held.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
Referred to Ways and Means.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the department for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from specified funds for specified purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from lottery moneys for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds for certain purposes. Authorizes certain nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Oregon Business Development Department; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned