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SB853 • 2025

Increases the maximum amount of certain license fees charged by the Oregon Racing Commission.

Increases the maximum amount of certain license fees charged by the Oregon Racing Commission.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Last action
2025-07-02
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Chapter 465, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-07-02 Senate

    Effective date, June 26, 2025.

  3. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-06-18 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-06-18 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-06-17 House

    Third reading. Carried by Watanabe. Passed. Ayes, 36; Nays, 17--Andersen, Boice, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Edwards, Elmer, Harbick, Levy B, Levy E, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Reschke, Rieke Smith, Scharf, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 7--Boshart Davis, Diehl, Fragala, Hartman, Munoz, Nguyen H, Wallan.

  7. 2025-06-16 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 17, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-06-13 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to June 16, 2025 Calendar.

  9. 2025-06-12 House

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-06-11 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  11. 2025-06-10 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. Ayes, 16; Nays, 13--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Gorsek, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Taylor, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Starr.

  12. 2025-06-10 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  13. 2025-06-10 House

    Referred to Ways and Means.

  14. 2025-06-09 Senate

    Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.

  15. 2025-06-05 Senate

    Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.

  16. 2025-06-04 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  17. 2025-06-04 Senate

    Second reading.

  18. 2025-05-30 Senate

    Work Session held.

  19. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Work Session held.

  20. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Returned to Full Committee.

  21. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.

  22. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Recommendation: Do Pass and be referred to Ways and Means.

  23. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  24. 2025-04-02 Senate

    Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  25. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Finance and Revenue.

  26. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act increases the amount that the ORC may charge for licenses. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).
Increases the maximum amount of certain license fees charged by the Oregon Racing Commission.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to Oregon Racing Commission license fees; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned