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OR SB888

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing ordinances, rules, or regulations that ban or limit residential use of natural gas as an energy source
  • Applies to cities, counties, and other units of local government in Oregon
  • Allows exceptions for local actions strictly necessary to comply with the Uniform Building Code as adopted by the Director of Consumer and Business Services
  • Preserves local authority to enforce uniform fire codes
  • Maintains local compliance with state or federal statutory and regulatory requirements

Legislative Description

Relating to the use of natural gas as an energy source.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy and Environment1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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