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| Bill | Relating to the interconnection process; and prescribing an effective date. | Allows a person to contract with a third-party consultant to conduct a study or engineering evaluation that a public utility requires for an application to interconnect a microgrid or community microgrid. Allows a contracted third-party consultant to receive from a public utility all technical data necessary to conduct the study or engineering evaluation and submit to the public utility a preliminary design for review. Requires a public utility to approve or deny an application based on safety, reliability and compliance with published standards. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. | us/states/or | Oregon Legislative Assembly | 2025R1 | HB 2065 | Oregon HB 2065 (2025R1) |
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enacted | 8 | 22 | 4 | 2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00 | 2025-08-07T21:11:07+00:00 | openstates | ocd-bill/15feaa8e-9d72-484e-8f16-1a3f1ae10d76 | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2065 | 312e69a12e76510cafbbbb019a878e2836ccd18b480159d4b578304f44cbf03b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Oregon HB 2065 (2025R1) — Relating to the interconnection process; and prescribing an effective date.
Allows a person to contract with a third-party consultant to conduct a study or engineering evaluation that a public utility requires for an application to interconnect a microgrid or community microgrid. Allows a contracted third-party consultant to receive from a public utility all technical data necessary to conduct the study or engineering evaluation and submit to the public utility a preliminary design for review. Requires a public utility to approve or deny an application based on safety, reliability and compliance with published standards. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
- Introduced (filed) — source
- A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- B-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- HCEE Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendments to A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- JWM Amendment -A4 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 42–4 (pass) · legislature
- Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed. — 42–2 (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 11–1 (pass) · lower
- Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed. — 26–3 (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 Climate, Energy, and Environment.
referral-committee - 2025-02-06T16:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
- 2025-04-08T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
- 2025-04-15T18:03:09+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-15T18:03:10+00:00 Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
referral-committee - 2025-06-10T18:24:00+00:00 Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
referral-committee - 2025-06-11T21:33:00+00:00 Returned to Full Committee.
- 2025-06-11T21:32:00+00:00 Work Session held.
- 2025-06-17T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
- 2025-06-19T22:37:59+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-20T18:45:56+00:00 Second reading.
reading-2 - 2025-06-23T19:58:59+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Lively. 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 - 2025-06-24T20:42:42+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-06-24T22:16:12+00:00 Second reading.
reading-2 - 2025-06-24T22:54:19+00:00 Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
passage, reading-3 - 2025-06-26T16:37:09+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 471, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/15feaa8e-9d72-484e-8f16-1a3f1ae10d76. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).