---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to bonding requirements for persons licensed by the Construction Contractors Board; and prescribing an effective date."
description: "Increases bond amounts that persons licensed by Construction Contractors Board must maintain."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2023R1"
identifier: "HB 2922"
citation: "Oregon HB 2922 (2023R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Travis Nelson"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00"
last_action: "2023-07-24T23:00:59+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f85aa4f7-9eca-46be-82ca-de55a3ebdcf2"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB2922"
source_hash: "8ce225126be627a22d82074c082ef71f7335824eb10be6d2fbf2be1d7c2630cf"
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 2922 (2023R1) — Relating to bonding requirements for persons licensed by the Construction Contractors Board; and prescribing an effective date.

Increases bond amounts that persons licensed by Construction Contractors Board must maintain.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2922/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2922/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. — **33–23** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. — **18–6** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **8–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Travis Nelson — primary (person)
- Lew Frederick — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-16T17:42:49+00:00** Referred to Business and Labor. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-13T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-03-20T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-03-23T21:09:16+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-27T18:32:32+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-03-28T19:07:15+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-29T20:06:24+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-03-31T16:52:34+00:00** Referred to Labor and Business. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-06T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-04-13T15:01:00+00:00** Possible Work Session cancelled.
- **2023-04-18T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-06-15T15:13:35+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-15T21:55:03+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-06-16T19:18:31+00:00** Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-21T00:07:02+00:00** Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-22T02:16:31+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-24T18:06:15+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-24T23:08:16+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-22T02:17:31+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Hansell.
- **2023-07-13T19:20:02+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-24T23:00:59+00:00** Chapter 254, (2023 Laws): Effective date September 24, 2023.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f85aa4f7-9eca-46be-82ca-de55a3ebdcf2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).