republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/hb-3932.md

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Bill	Relating to protecting beavers.	[<i>Instructs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules that prohibit</i>] <b>Prohibits</b> a person from taking a beaver on waters or watersheds that are classified in a certain manner or on public land that is within the watersheds or within 200 feet of the ordinary high water mark of the waters. [<i>Creates an</i>] <b>Provides exceptions, including an</b> exception for employees of federal and state land management agencies.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	HB 3932	Oregon HB 3932 (2025R1)	bill		enacted	Ben Bowman Chris Gorsek Dacia Grayber Jeff Golden Pam Marsh	5	28	4	2025-03-18T19:02:15+00:00	2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ad1a6e0b-08c8-4a36-851c-f7c43e68cff0	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3932	b0f77a087303da6380fd109dd0abea3b09228b9b7608f509a357b64714d7ddaf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon HB 3932 (2025R1) — Relating to protecting beavers.

[Instructs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules that prohibit] Prohibits a person from taking a beaver on waters or watersheds that are classified in a certain manner or on public land that is within the watersheds or within 200 feet of the ordinary high water mark of the waters. [Creates an] Provides exceptions, including an exception for employees of federal and state land management agencies.

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. HCEE Amendment -2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — 35–18 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 7–4 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out — 3–2 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — 17–11 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ben Bowman — primary (person)
• Chris Gorsek — primary (person)
• Dacia Grayber — primary (person)
• Jeff Golden — primary (person)
• Pam Marsh — primary (person)
• Annessa Hartman — cosponsor (person)
• David Gomberg — cosponsor (person)
• Deb Patterson — cosponsor (person)
• Emerson Levy — cosponsor (person)
• Farrah Chaichi — cosponsor (person)
• Hoa Nguyen — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Kropf — cosponsor (person)
• John Lively — cosponsor (person)
• Jules Walters — cosponsor (person)
• Ken Helm — cosponsor (person)
• Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Fragala — cosponsor (person)
• Lisa Reynolds — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Meek — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Evans — cosponsor (person)
• Rep Neron — cosponsor (person)
• Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah McDonald — cosponsor (person)
• Susan McLain — cosponsor (person)
• Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
• Willy Chotzen — cosponsor (person)
• Zach Hudson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-18T19:02:15+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-18T22:32:30+00:00 Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. referral-committee
• 2025-03-25T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-04-08T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-14T21:18:55+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.
• 2025-04-17T18:22:50+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-04-21T19:59:53+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-22T19:24:51+00:00 First reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-22T19:47:55+00:00 Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. referral-committee
• 2025-05-06T20:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-08T20:01:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-20T20:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-06-02T16:42:36+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-06-02T18:41:44+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-03T19:39:23+00:00 Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-04T19:31:28+00:00 Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-05T19:02:25+00:00 Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-09T19:36:00+00:00 Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-10T19:18:32+00:00 Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-12T00:22:01+00:00 Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-12T22:52:30+00:00 Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent.
• 2025-06-16T22:47:31+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-18T19:59:18+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-06-18T22:25:27+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-26T18:59:45+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00 Chapter 451, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ad1a6e0b-08c8-4a36-851c-f7c43e68cff0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).