---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to wildfire hazard requirements for nonurban dwellings."
description: "</b> </i>] [<i>Defines \"high wildfire hazard area\"</i>] <b>Removes requirements related to wildfire hazards </b>for purposes of developing an accessory dwelling unit on lands zoned for rural residential uses or a replacement dwelling on lands zoned for resource uses."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "SB 75"
citation: "Oregon SB 75 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00"
last_action: "2025-08-08T15:10:01+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19b55c07-30c6-4392-a192-f85e2df18cf0"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB75"
source_hash: "249265e832a1f1285a067215dbd7996ba498ba4b484a2b00e515fde9512af231"
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 75 (2025R1) — Relating to wildfire hazard requirements for nonurban dwellings.

</b> </i>] [<i>Defines "high wildfire hazard area"</i>] <b>Removes requirements related to wildfire hazards </b>for purposes of developing an accessory dwelling unit on lands zoned for rural residential uses or a replacement dwelling on lands zoned for resource uses.

## 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/SB75/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB75/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB75/A-Engrossed)
4. **SNRW Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/27615)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB75/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **27–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **10–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. — **46–1** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## 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 Natural Resources and Wildfire. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-27T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-03T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-07T22:15:52+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08T19:03:35+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-09T19:26:51+00:00** Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-04-10T20:12:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-10T20:13:38+00:00** Bonham granted unanimous consent to change vote from nay to aye.
- **2025-04-10T23:51:53+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-15T17:31:11+00:00** Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-22T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-05-29T01:48:52+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Rules. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-29T01:48:53+00:00** Referred to Rules by order of Speaker. `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-24T22:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-25T16:35:31+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-26T01:29:22+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-26T20:44:20+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Drazan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-26T20:45:20+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Grayber.
- **2025-06-27T22:58:40+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-28T04:01:10+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-07-24T21:34:59+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-08T15:06:12+00:00** Chapter 589, 2025 Laws.
- **2025-08-08T15:10:01+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/19b55c07-30c6-4392-a192-f85e2df18cf0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).