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OR SB367

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Governor and executive branch agencies from ordering lawful ongoing businesses to close or suspend operations during a declared state of emergency under ORS 401.165
  • Prohibits the Governor and executive branch agencies from ordering lawful ongoing businesses to close or suspend operations during a declared state of public health emergency under ORS 433.441
  • Protection applies only to businesses that were operating lawfully immediately prior to the emergency declaration
  • Contains an emergency clause, making the law effective immediately upon passage rather than 90 days after the legislative session ends

Legislative Description

Relating to prohibitions on business closures mandated by the executive branch; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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