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OR SB5541

Bill

Status

Passed

8/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $53.5 million from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Transportation for the 2025-2027 biennium, including $52.7 million for debt service and smaller amounts for project delivery and driver/motor vehicle services.

  • Establishes $5.6 billion in expenditure limits from fees, miscellaneous receipts, and federal reimbursements, with largest allocations to project delivery ($2.32 billion), maintenance ($602.8 million), debt service ($473.4 million), and the Interstate Bridge Replacement project ($425.2 million).

  • Authorizes $207.6 million in additional federal fund expenditures for driver services, commerce compliance, policy analysis, and public transportation programs.

  • Allocates $143.6 million from lottery funds for debt service, $19 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Newberg-Dundee Bypass Project, and $1.1 million for veteran transit services.

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective July 1, 2025, with no expenditure limits on Build America Bond debt service or Oregon Transportation Infrastructure Fund debt service payments.

Legislative Description

Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Transportation; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

Effective date, August 7, 2025.

8/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/25/2025
Capitol Construction6/13/2025
Transportation and Economic Development1/18/2025
Ways and Means1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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