---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to exceptions to prohibited use of official position or office."
description: "Provides an exception to the prohibition against a public official using official position or office for financial gain or avoidance of financial detriment. Permits a public official to receive compensation from a post-secondary institution in exchange for teaching one or more courses at the institution."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 2932"
citation: "Oregon HB 2932 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 29
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc9d9a3e-6954-440e-b0b0-dbc2ac2854fb"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2932"
source_hash: "40ee200be28027007282072b219d85fdd6cdad4d61ca1b03eebff0b3653e19bb"
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 2932 (2025R1) — Relating to exceptions to prohibited use of official position or office.

Provides an exception to the prohibition against a public official using official position or office for financial gain or avoidance of financial detriment. Permits a public official to receive compensation from a post-secondary institution in exchange for teaching one or more courses at the institution.

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2932/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2932/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. — **42–14** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **20–4** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## 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 Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-27T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-02T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-07T22:33:42+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08T18:18:07+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-09T19:09:30+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-10T23:48:45+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-14T20:38:02+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-14T20:37:02+00:00** Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Levy E.
- **2025-04-15T18:32:30+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-15T20:12:35+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-14T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-19T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-27T16:36:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-27T18:00:44+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-28T20:29:31+00:00** Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-05-29T21:59:57+00:00** Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
- **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.
- **2025-06-11T16:21:33+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-12T21:28:33+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-12T22:42:53+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-20T20:08:12+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00** Chapter 354, (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/bc9d9a3e-6954-440e-b0b0-dbc2ac2854fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).