republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2026r1/sb-1539.md

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Bill	Relating to providing animal health care.	</b> </i>] Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances. Permits the [<i>State Department of Agriculture</i>]<b> board</b> to adopt rules. <b>Sunsets on January 1, 2031.</b>	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2026R1	SB 1539	Oregon SB 1539 (2026R1)	bill		enacted		5	19	4	2026-02-02T15:32:59+00:00	2026-04-06T18:52:40+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/7ddcc269-4715-47b9-92ac-b78c30d9be23	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/SB1539	7c8a245d9100749d613612cf7e6e7e84a049274b20ec3453623d602eeaf16603	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 1539 (2026R1) — Relating to providing animal health care.

] Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances. Permits the [State Department of Agriculture] board to adopt rules. Sunsets on January 1, 2031.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. SNRW Amendment -2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. — 26–2 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. — 40–2 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

• 2026-02-02T15:32:59+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-02T17:38:57+00:00 Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. referral-committee
• 2026-02-03T21:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2026-02-12T21:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2026-02-17T17:55:23+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-18T19:30:02+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2026-02-19T22:21:32+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2026-02-19T22:52:29+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2026-02-20T17:29:52+00:00 Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. referral-committee
• 2026-02-23T21:46:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2026-02-25T21:32:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2026-02-26T19:37:24+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2026-02-26T17:57:37+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2026-02-27T21:50:47+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2026-03-03T17:01:47+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2026-03-04T17:42:52+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2026-03-31T21:30:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2026-04-06T18:50:36+00:00 Chapter 83, 2026 Laws.
• 2026-04-06T18:52:40+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2027.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ddcc269-4715-47b9-92ac-b78c30d9be23. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).