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OR HB3530

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Annessa Hartman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Oregon public bodies from using the term "squaw" in the names of public properties or highways
  • Requires public bodies to consider replacement names using terms or phrases from an Indian tribe's language when changing such names
  • Exempts names where federal law requires use of the term or where a U.S. federal agency has named a geographic feature using it
  • Amends ORS 271.600 to add "highway" to the existing prohibition that previously applied only to public property

Legislative Description

Relating to highway names.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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