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OR HB3231

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Nathanson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands Oregon's passenger rail plan requirements to include strategies for upgrading railroad track and related infrastructure, boosting capacity, and tracking federal rail infrastructure grant applications (submitted, denied, and approved)

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to submit biennial status reports to the Joint Committee on Transportation by December 31 of each even-numbered year on plan development, implementation actions, and needed legislative changes

  • Mandates quarterly performance reports to the Joint Committee on Transportation covering passenger ridership numbers and on-time performance

  • Consolidates passenger rail reporting requirements by repealing ORS 824.410 and integrating provisions into ORS 824.400

  • Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2025 regular legislative session

Legislative Description

Relating to passenger rail; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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