Separates the possession, delivery and manufacture of fentanyl from general controlled substance offense statutes into separate statutes.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action: 2025-07-25
Official status: Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-07-25 Senate
Chapter 532, 2025 Laws.
2025-07-25 Senate
Effective date, July 17, 2025.
2025-07-17 Senate
Governor signed.
2025-06-27 House
Speaker signed.
2025-06-26 Senate
President signed.
2025-06-25 Senate
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 26; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 3--Girod, Gorsek, Thatcher.
2025-06-25 Senate
Vote explanation(s) filed by Robinson.
2025-06-24 House
Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. Ayes, 44; Excused, 6--Cate, Diehl, Harbick, Nguyen H, Wallan, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 10--Evans, Helm, Javadi, McIntire, Owens, Skarlatos, Smith G, Walters, Wright, Speaker Fahey.
2025-06-23 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 24, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-20 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-19 House
Second reading.
2025-06-18 House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2025-06-16 House
Work Session held.
2025-06-10 Senate
Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Starr.
2025-06-10 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2025-06-10 House
Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.
2025-06-09 Senate
Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
2025-06-05 Senate
Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
2025-06-04 Senate
Second reading.
2025-06-03 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2025-05-28 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-02-05 Senate
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 Senate
Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.
2025-01-13 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act makes separate statutes for fentanyl crimes. The Act also changes parts of House Bill 4002 from last session. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5).
Separates the possession, delivery and manufacture of fentanyl from general controlled substance offense statutes into separate statutes. Adds fentanyl to certain statutes creating mandatory sentences for manufacture and delivery crimes.
Expands the definition of "local correctional facility" for the Oregon Jail-Based Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Grant Program to allow people at other types of county facilities to receive opioid use disorder treatment and transition planning services.
Provides that a pharmacist may register with the Drug Enforcement Administration to prescribe, dispense and administer medications for treatment of opioid use disorder under specified circumstances. Modifies pharmacy prescription locker provisions.
Modifies conditional discharge procedural provisions and when a deflection program coordinator provides notice of completion of the program to the court. Modifies the procedures for sealing records related to drug enforcement misdemeanors. Authorizes the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish a formula for determining the proportion of grant funds available to counties as part of the Oregon Behavioral Health Deflection Program.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to controlled substances; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned