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OR HB2055

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Emily McIntire

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Amends ORS 807.750 to allow private entities to swipe driver licenses or identification cards to verify age for any age-restricted goods or services, removing the previous limitation that only permitted swiping when there was "reasonable doubt" the person had reached 21 years of age

  • Private entities swiping for age verification are prohibited from storing, selling, or sharing personal information collected from the swipe

  • Personal information covered includes name, address, date of birth, photograph, fingerprint, biometric data, driver license number, and other unique identifiers

  • Individuals may sue for actual damages or $1,000 (whichever is greater) plus attorney fees for violations, with courts able to award up to triple damages for willful violations

  • Sponsored by Representative McIntire and filed as a presession bill for the 83rd Oregon Legislative Assembly (2025 Regular Session)

Legislative Description

Relating to swiping driver licenses.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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