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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to the enforcement of water laws."
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description: "Authorizes Water Resources Department to seek injunctive relief if person has engaged, or is about to engage, in activity that is or will be violation of certain water laws.<b> Sunsets injunctive authority on January 2, 2030."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2023R1"
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identifier: "HB 2929"
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citation: "Oregon HB 2929 (2023R1)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Pam Marsh"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-08-15T22:20:56+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1d16bf6-643f-4035-95b7-ecce2c9bc2de"
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source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB2929"
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source_hash: "4770c344c72b00591f6afe637d63738b85ac95b5aa261af6e1774720dacb3d2f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon HB 2929 (2023R1) — Relating to the enforcement of water laws.
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Authorizes Water Resources Department to seek injunctive relief if person has engaged, or is about to engage, in activity that is or will be violation of certain water laws.<b> Sunsets injunctive authority on January 2, 2030.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
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2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/A-Engrossed)
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4. **HALNRW Amendment -6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/24241)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2929/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–4** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — **31–20** (pass) · lower
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- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **17–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Pam Marsh — primary (person)
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- Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeff Golden — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Evans — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-16T17:42:49+00:00** Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-23T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2023-04-04T00:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2023-04-08T00:26:25+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-10T19:17:57+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-11T00:45:46+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 11, 2023 Calendar.
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- **2023-04-12T01:02:56+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 12, 2023 Calendar.
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- **2023-04-13T00:54:41+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 13, 2023 Calendar.
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- **2023-04-13T22:31:00+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-13T23:20:23+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-17T23:42:27+00:00** Referred to Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2023-05-10T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2023-06-20T16:11:24+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-21T00:07:02+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2023-06-22T02:43:40+00:00** Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent.
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- **2023-06-23T01:49:10+00:00** Carried over to 06-23 by unanimous consent.
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- **2023-06-23T19:39:42+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-23T19:40:42+00:00** Meek, granted unanimous consent to change vote to aye.
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- **2023-06-25T23:01:27+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2023-06-27T18:54:47+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2023-06-23T19:41:42+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
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- **2023-08-01T01:00:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-08-15T22:20:56+00:00** Chapter 518, (2023 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2024.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d1d16bf6-643f-4035-95b7-ecce2c9bc2de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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