---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to the application of state structural specialty codes to agricultural buildings."
description: "<i>Prevents application of state structural specialty code to agricultural building used primarily for specified activities.</i>]"
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2611"
citation: "Oregon HB 2611 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Brock Smith", "Vikki Breese-Iverson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/12065161-5aad-4416-bbaf-893cab3ea580"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2611"
source_hash: "36b0994ea8a9dcd0c3f045a38a512fea274c6530dbac79f42c8fbf9e711caa0d"
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 2611 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to the application of state structural specialty codes to agricultural buildings.

<i>Prevents application of state structural specialty code to agricultural building used primarily for specified activities.</i>]

## 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/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2611/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2611/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2611/A-Engrossed)
4. **HAGNR Amendment -4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/19596)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2611/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. — **27–1** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. — **48–8** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David Brock Smith — primary (person)
- Vikki Breese-Iverson — primary (person)
- Bobby Levy — cosponsor (person)
- Boomer Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Drazan — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Bonham — cosponsor (person)
- Duane Stark — cosponsor (person)
- Jack Zika — cosponsor (person)
- Jami Cate — cosponsor (person)
- Lily Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Owens — cosponsor (person)
- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)
- Rep Nearman — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly Boshart Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Knopp — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-01-11T15:57:04+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-01-20T04:40:25+00:00** Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02T23:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-04-06T22:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-04-10T18:25:21+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-14T18:26:53+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-16T03:39:01+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19T16:02:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23T16:24:27+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-20T15:19:09+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-20T17:26:17+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-05-24T18:38:14+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-24T18:39:14+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-05-26T15:46:56+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-05-26T19:25:37+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-01T21:24:13+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 120, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/12065161-5aad-4416-bbaf-893cab3ea580`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).