---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to substance use; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Modifies the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission's membership, functions and powers. Declares an emergency, effective on passage."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 2929"
citation: "Oregon HB 2929 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-08-07T21:11:07+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ece615a-b671-4ad7-9684-f30a8bf06e02"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2929"
source_hash: "5ab34c17e33ecd8568669ea1c6ca11fe54d1c9e555b80419b3f34cd30c702038"
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 2929 (2025R1) — Relating to substance use; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission's membership, functions and powers. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/A-Engrossed)
4. **JACSR Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28688)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. — **41–1** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **8–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **46–0** (pass) · legislature
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **7–0** (pass) · legislature
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. — **27–2** (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 Behavioral Health and Health Care. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18T23:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-02-20T23:27:47+00:00** Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response.
- **2025-02-20T23:27:48+00:00** Referred to Addiction and Community Safety Response by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-20T00:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-01T00:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-06T22:27:49+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06T22:29:12+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-07T23:50:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-12T20:33:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2025-06-12T20:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-17T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-20T01:48:14+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-20T18:45:56+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-23T21:30:20+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-23T22:13:01+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-06-23T23:04:28+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-24T20:42:49+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-24T22:16:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-25T01:16:35+00:00** Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-26T18:14:38+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-26T22:38:22+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-07-18T02:25:24+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-07T21:11:07+00:00** Chapter 495, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ece615a-b671-4ad7-9684-f30a8bf06e02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).