republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-3546.md

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Bill	Relating to large energy use facilities; and declaring an emergency.	Directs the Public Utility Commission to provide for a classification of service for large energy use facilities. Requires any tariff schedule adopted for the class to allocate the costs of serving large energy use facilities to the facilities and mitigate the risks to other classes of retail electricity consumers. Defines "large energy use facility." Directs the commission to require an electric company to use a contract when providing electricity service to a large energy use facility. Requires the contract to meet certain requirements and conditions. Directs the commission to report each even-numbered year to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy on trends in load requirements and other implications from large energy use facilities. Sunsets January 2, 2035. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	HB 3546	Oregon HB 3546 (2025R1)	bill		enacted	Dacia Grayber Janeen Sollman Jeff Golden Mark Owens Pam Marsh	8	29	5	2025-02-11T19:19:12+00:00	2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/e0cb1480-eeca-469a-80f9-399d35724725	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3546	2096747427ec0f15ded5cc33053b69451c99c98a4612451b4dd786856f1093d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 3546 (2025R1) — Relating to large energy use facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Directs the Public Utility Commission to provide for a classification of service for large energy use facilities. Requires any tariff schedule adopted for the class to allocate the costs of serving large energy use facilities to the facilities and mitigate the risks to other classes of retail electricity consumers. Defines "large energy use facility." Directs the commission to require an electric company to use a contract when providing electricity service to a large energy use facility. Requires the contract to meet certain requirements and conditions. Directs the commission to report each even-numbered year to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy on trends in load requirements and other implications from large energy use facilities. Sunsets January 2, 2035. 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
2. Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. B-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. HCEE Amendment -3 (committee substitute) — source
6. SEE Amendment -A7 (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
8. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 11–1 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — 41–16 (pass) · lower
• House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — 37–17 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. — 18–12 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 3–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dacia Grayber — primary (person)
• Janeen Sollman — primary (person)
• Jeff Golden — primary (person)
• Mark Owens — primary (person)
• Pam Marsh — primary (person)
• April Dobson — cosponsor (person)
• Ben Bowman — cosponsor (person)
• Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
• Courtney Neron Misslin — cosponsor (person)
• Cyrus Javadi — cosponsor (person)
• Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Hoa Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
• Jules Walters — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
• Kayse Jama — cosponsor (person)
• Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Fragala — cosponsor (person)
• Mari Watanabe — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
• Nathan Sosa — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Gelser Blouin — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah McDonald — cosponsor (person)
• Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
• Thuy Tran — cosponsor (person)
• Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
• Willy Chotzen — cosponsor (person)
• Wlnsvey Campos — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-11T19:19:12+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-02-12T21:25:30+00:00 Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. referral-committee
• 2025-03-06T16:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-04-08T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-14T21:18:45+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-15T18:26:09+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-04-16T19:50:15+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-17T22:37:38+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-21T19:59:47+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-22T18:39:09+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-23T18:10:26+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-23T20:35:25+00:00 Referred to Energy and Environment. referral-committee
• 2025-04-30T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-05T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-14T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-19T22:03:07+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-20T18:17:00+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-05-21T19:19:17+00:00 Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-05-22T19:23:08+00:00 Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-05-27T19:17:19+00:00 Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
• 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.
• 2025-06-03T19:38:27+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-05T18:10:30+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
• 2025-06-09T16:44:54+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-06-09T21:00:45+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-16T22:20:27+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-07-07T19:24:25+00:00 Chapter 323, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 16, 2025.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0cb1480-eeca-469a-80f9-399d35724725. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).