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OR SB459

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Weber

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that all three licensed pilot members of the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots be Oregon residents, now requiring only that at least one licensee member be a state resident

  • Removes the residency requirement entirely from the qualifications for licensee members, while maintaining the existing requirement that all three public members must be Oregon residents

  • Applies the new residency rules only to board members appointed or reappointed after the Act's effective date, allowing current members to serve until their terms expire

  • Amends ORS 776.105, which governs the nine-member board established within the Public Utility Commission of Oregon

Legislative Description

Relating to the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots.

Last Action

Effective date, January 1, 2026.

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans4/1/2025
Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs1/17/2025

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