---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the commercial take of clams."
description: "<i>Limits actions of persons that take clams for commercial purposes.</i>]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 1025"
citation: "Oregon SB 1025 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arnie Roblan", "Betsy Johnson", "Brad Witt", "David Brock Smith"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-03-25T16:28:48+00:00"
last_action: "2019-07-23T17:39:36+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e333a063-55bd-4b88-8588-dd86e59037f5"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB1025"
source_hash: "1ca5aa1558402b49666f139652ee9fe7f9bc8962c8a62cb0405c0e55f3eb1cdc"
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 SB 1025 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to the commercial take of clams.

<i>Limits actions of persons that take clams for commercial purposes.</i>]

## 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/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1025/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1025/Senate Amendments to Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1025/A-Engrossed)
4. **SRULES Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/16388)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1025/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Witt, Mitchell. Passed. — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Arnie Roblan — primary (person)
- Betsy Johnson — primary (person)
- Brad Witt — primary (person)
- David Brock Smith — primary (person)
- Caddy McKeown — cosponsor (person)
- David Gomberg — cosponsor (person)
- Tiffiny Mitchell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-25T16:28:48+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25T19:22:17+00:00** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-04T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-09T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-15T20:40:35+00:00** Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
- **2019-04-15T20:40:36+00:00** Referred to Rules by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-22T20:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2019-05-28T15:49:08+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-29T17:40:15+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-30T16:36:42+00:00** Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
- **2019-06-03T20:05:41+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-04T16:27:49+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-06-05T22:44:26+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-13T22:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-06-19T23:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-06-20T19:37:22+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-20T22:37:06+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-06-24T23:51:12+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Witt, Mitchell. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-06-27T16:04:45+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-29T18:19:22+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-07-15T16:31:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-23T17:36:36+00:00** Chapter 564, 2019 Laws.
- **2019-07-23T17:39:36+00:00** Effective date, January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e333a063-55bd-4b88-8588-dd86e59037f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).