SB936 • 2025

Makes a public health infrastructure facility an allowed use on any zone if the Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or United States Environmental Protection Agency has established a deadline for the development of the facility.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Senator Gorsek,, Manning Jr,, Representative Tran, Representative Gamba,, Grayber,, Hudson,, Nosse
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

2025-06-27 Senate
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-01-24 Senate
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
2025-01-23 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: This Act allows water cleaning in any land use zone and limits review. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).
Makes a public health infrastructure facility an allowed use on any zone if the Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or United States Environmental Protection Agency has established a deadline for the development of the facility. Limits criteria that a local government may apply in approving the development. Applies to certain applications already under review.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to public health infrastructure facilities; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In Senate Committee