---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to plastic waste."
description: "</b> </i>] Prohibits restaurants and retailers from providing single-use checkout bags to consumers. [<i>Prohibits food and beverage providers and convenience stores from providing single-use plastic utensils or single-use plastic condiment packaging to consumers unless requested.</i>] [<i>Prohibits lodging establishments from providing small plastic personal health or beauty product containers unless requested.</i>]."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "SB 551"
citation: "Oregon SB 551 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Janeen Sollman", "Rep Neron", "Tom Andersen"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 25
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00"
last_action: "2025-06-11T22:55:25+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5940e6c4-9354-4b97-b79c-f18d079a01d4"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB551"
source_hash: "f4a3255dfd627ddc0b511b5d77106bc3209ca145c5551af8b345b1a203a10c76"
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 551 (2025R1) — Relating to plastic waste.

</b> </i>] Prohibits restaurants and retailers from providing single-use checkout bags to consumers. [<i>Prohibits food and beverage providers and convenience stores from providing single-use plastic utensils or single-use plastic condiment packaging to consumers unless requested.</i>] [<i>Prohibits lodging establishments from providing small plastic personal health or beauty product containers unless requested.</i>].

## 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/SB551/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/B-Engrossed)
5. **HCEE Amendment -A4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28957)
6. **House Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/House%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
7. **SEE Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26585)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB551/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–3** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–1** (pass) · lower
- Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — **22–8** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. — **22–8** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed. — **33–19** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
- Rep Neron — primary (person)
- Tom Andersen — primary (person)
- Cyrus Javadi — cosponsor (person)
- David Gomberg — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Farrah Chaichi — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John Lively — cosponsor (person)
- Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Fragala — cosponsor (person)
- Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
- Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
- Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17T22:13:22+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-12T23:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-03-03T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-03-07T22:29:14+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-10T17:58:24+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-03-11T18:48:35+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-11T18:49:35+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
- **2025-03-13T18:58:35+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-14T21:46:12+00:00** Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-17T15:31:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-29T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-05T17:11:59+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-05T18:28:07+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-05-06T18:30:47+00:00** Motion to rerefer to Climate, Energy, and Environment carried. Rereferred.
- **2025-05-15T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-19T16:57:03+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-20T20:05:57+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 21, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-05-21T19:13:47+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-27T18:42:17+00:00** Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
- **2025-05-28T21:03:39+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-05-29T16:55:41+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-06T00:24:13+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-11T22:41:32+00:00** Chapter 276, 2025 Laws.
- **2025-06-11T22:55:25+00:00** 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/5940e6c4-9354-4b97-b79c-f18d079a01d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).