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OR SB856

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Amends ORS 462.273 to extend existing conflict-of-interest prohibitions for Oregon Racing Commission members, employees, and appointees to also cover their immediate family members
  • Prohibits covered individuals and their families from owning or having financial interest in animals participating in Oregon race meets
  • Prohibits covered individuals and their families from owning or having financial interest in race meets, public training tracks, or race courses in Oregon
  • Maintains existing prohibition on betting by those acting in official capacity at race meets they supervise
  • Creates exception allowing commission officers and employees to place bets when carrying out official auditing duties

Legislative Description

Relating to prohibited activities related to racing.

Last Action

Effective date, January 1, 2026.

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/13/2025
Labor and Business1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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