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OR HB2960
Bill
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Gamba
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any person from establishing or operating plastic conversion or depolymerization facilities in Oregon, including those using gasification, pyrolysis, combustion, solvolysis, enzymatic breakdown, or other processes that change the molecular structure of plastic waste
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Bans state agencies and local governments from providing subsidies, grants, tax expenditures, or any other financial incentives to support plastic conversion or depolymerization technologies or facilities
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Exempts producer responsibility organizations from paying contamination management fees or processor commodity risk fees to plastic conversion or depolymerization facilities under Oregon's existing recycling programs
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Covers facilities that convert plastics into fuels, energy, chemicals, waxes, lubricants, chemical feedstocks, crude oil, diesel, gasoline, or home heating oil
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Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2025 regular legislative session
Legislative Description
Relating to certain facilities that convert plastic waste; prescribing an effective date.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025