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HB5034 • 2025

Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.

Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.

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Sponsor
Last action
2025-07-25
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-25 House

    Chapter 457, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2025.

  2. 2025-06-26 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-06-18 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-06-18 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-16 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. Ayes, 22; Nays, 5--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, Robinson; Excused, 3--Gorsek, Thatcher, Weber.

  6. 2025-06-12 Senate

    Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-06-11 Senate

    Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-06-10 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  9. 2025-06-10 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-06-09 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  11. 2025-06-09 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  12. 2025-06-05 House

    Third reading. Carried by Nguyen D. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 16--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Edwards, Evans, Helfrich, Javadi, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Owens, Skarlatos, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 5--Chaichi, Levy B, Nelson, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Diehl, Harbick, Reschke, Scharf.

  13. 2025-06-04 House

    Second reading.

  14. 2025-06-03 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  15. 2025-05-30 House

    Work Session held.

  16. 2025-05-20 House

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-05-20 House

    Returned to Full Committee.

  18. 2025-02-20 House

    Public Hearing held.

  19. 2025-02-19 House

    Informational Meeting held.

  20. 2025-01-18 House

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.

  21. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  22. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).
Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Public Utility Commission of Oregon.
Limits biennial expenditures by the commission from federal funds.
Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Relating to: Relating to the financial administration of the Public Utility Commission of Oregon; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned