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OR HB2175

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Helfrich

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Creates a new crime for possessing, purchasing, making, delivering, or selling tableting machines, encapsulating machines, or controlled substance counterfeiting materials with knowledge or intent they will be used to manufacture controlled or counterfeit substances

  • Violation is classified as a Class C felony, punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment, a $125,000 fine, or both

  • Sentencing requires courts to use crime category 6 of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission sentencing guidelines grid

  • Removes the existing Class A misdemeanor provision for possessing counterfeiting materials from ORS 475.916, effectively upgrading the offense to a felony under the new section

  • Takes effect on the 91st day after the 2025 regular legislative session adjourns

Legislative Description

Relating to controlled substance crimes; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Addiction and Community Safety Response4/15/2025
Judiciary1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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