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OR HB2930

Bill

Status

Passed

7/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands conflict of interest definitions in Oregon Government Ethics law to explicitly include "member of the household" alongside relatives, clarifying that actions benefiting or harming household members (not just relatives) trigger actual and potential conflict of interest requirements

  • Amends business association thresholds: private business/closely held corporation interests of $1,000+ and publicly held corporation interests of $100,000+ in stock, equity, or debt instruments now apply to household members as well as relatives

  • Prohibits Oregon Transportation Commission members and their relatives or household members from having actual conflicts of interest at the time of appointment

  • Requires Oregon Investment Council members to notify the State Treasurer within three business days when pending council actions might benefit or harm the member, their relatives, household members, or associated businesses

  • Passed House April 14, 2025 and Senate June 11, 2025; requested by Governor Kotek for the Oregon Government Ethics Commission

Legislative Description

Relating to conflict of interest requirements.

Last Action

Chapter 353, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

7/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/15/2025
Rules1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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