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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to small watercraft."
+description: "Increases boating fees and deposits moneys into the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund. Provides that a waterway access permit is required while operating a nonmotorized boat of any length.<b> Creates exceptions.</b>"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
+legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
+session: "2025R1"
+identifier: "HB 2982"
+citation: "Oregon HB 2982 (2025R1)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Chris Gorsek", "Ken Helm", "Mark Owens", "Susan McLain"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 29
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a61a3ad-870f-4ee6-b0a8-d6893b4cd76a"
+source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2982"
+source_hash: "077e10ed49f6c89085d1e0d564f0afbaab62d2f30d7edfde2a3c61590aafc105"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
+---
+
+# Oregon HB 2982 (2025R1) — Relating to small watercraft.
+
+Increases boating fees and deposits moneys into the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund. Provides that a waterway access permit is required while operating a nonmotorized boat of any length.<b> Creates exceptions.</b>
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2982/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
+2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2982/Introduced)
+3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2982/A-Engrossed)
+4. **HALNRW Amendment -5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26913)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2982/Enrolled)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third reading. Carried by Anderson, Frederick. Passed. — **19–9** (pass) · upper
+- Heard and Reported Out — **32–10** (pass) · legislature
+- Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed. — **47–6** (pass) · lower
+- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Chris Gorsek — primary (person)
+- Ken Helm — primary (person)
+- Mark Owens — primary (person)
+- Susan McLain — primary (person)
+- Annessa Hartman — cosponsor (person)
+- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
+- Farrah Chaichi — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeff Golden — cosponsor (person)
+- Jules Walters — cosponsor (person)
+- Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
+- Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
+- Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00** Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-10T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
+- **2025-03-19T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2025-03-24T17:05:26+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-24T17:05:27+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-30T18:31:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-07T22:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
+- **2025-05-07T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2025-05-16T16:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
+- **2025-05-20T20:58:28+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-21T19:05:46+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2025-05-22T19:47:54+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-05-27T18:00:44+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-27T21:14:56+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-29T16:14:08+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-29T21:23:10+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-02T19:24:04+00:00** Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-03T19:39:23+00:00** Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-04T19:31:28+00:00** Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-05T19:02:25+00:00** Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-09T19:36:00+00:00** Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-10T19:18:32+00:00** Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-12T00:22:01+00:00** Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.
+- **2025-06-12T19:21:03+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Anderson, Frederick. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-13T19:59:45+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2025-06-16T22:18:39+00:00** President signed. `passage`
+- **2025-06-24T20:52:56+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00** Chapter 381, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a61a3ad-870f-4ee6-b0a8-d6893b4cd76a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
+