---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to rail fixed guideway public transportation systems."
description: "Changes defined term \"rail fixed guideway system\" to \"rail fixed guideway public transportation system.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2292"
citation: "Oregon HB 2292 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00"
last_action: "2017-05-22T20:07:54+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66dc9782-551c-4342-a65c-0d5b3073d438"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2292"
source_hash: "92120a08e1780708436e6bf265bf1707bbb693581665e562d9bb21a13980210f"
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 2292 (2017 Regular Session) — Relating to rail fixed guideway public transportation systems.

Changes defined term "rail fixed guideway system" to "rail fixed guideway public transportation system."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2292/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2292/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. — **28–1** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. — **57–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out — **9–0** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-09T20:20:19+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-18T01:55:48+00:00** Referred to Transportation Policy. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-01T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2017-02-10T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2017-02-13T23:50:58+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-15T20:41:52+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16T19:48:54+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-21T16:48:41+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22T20:11:15+00:00** Referred to Business and Transportation. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26T22:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2017-05-01T15:31:56+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-01T18:25:38+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2017-05-02T17:10:58+00:00** Carried over to 05-03 by unanimous consent.
- **2017-05-03T19:04:35+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-05T16:15:39+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-09T18:48:15+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-05-15T21:48:06+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-22T20:07:54+00:00** Chapter 46, (2017 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66dc9782-551c-4342-a65c-0d5b3073d438`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).