OregonHB 28052025 Regular SessionHouse

Relating to food establishment licenses.

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Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Limits on license fees for food businesses

Oregon’s Department of Agriculture cannot raise food license fees more than 3% above the prior year’s comparable fee. Fees also cannot exceed the comparable fee for the license year beginning July 1, 2025. Both comparisons use the same business type and gross-sales volume. The department can round fees up to the next dollar, but cannot change the same fee more than once yearly. Related licensing amendments become operative July 1, 2026.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 70 • No: 38

Senate vote • 6/17/2025

Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.

Yes: 18 • No: 12

House vote • 6/5/2025

Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed.

Yes: 31 • No: 19

legislature vote • 5/30/2025

Ways and Means: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 14 • No: 6

House vote • 2/12/2025

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water: Heard and Reported Out

Yes: 7 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter 440, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

    7/25/2025House
  2. Governor signed.

    6/26/2025House
  3. President signed.

    6/18/2025Senate
  4. Speaker signed.

    6/18/2025House
  5. Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.

    6/17/2025Senate
  6. Carried over to 06-17 by unanimous consent.

    6/16/2025Senate
  7. Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent.

    6/12/2025Senate
  8. Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.

    6/11/2025Senate
  9. Second reading.

    6/10/2025Senate
  10. Recommendation: Do pass.

    6/10/2025Senate
  11. Referred to Ways and Means.

    6/9/2025Senate
  12. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    6/9/2025Senate
  13. Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed.

    6/5/2025House
  14. Second reading.

    6/4/2025House
  15. Recommendation: Do pass.

    6/3/2025House
  16. Work Session held.

    5/30/2025House
  17. Returned to Full Committee.

    5/22/2025House
  18. Work Session held.

    5/22/2025House
  19. Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.

    5/19/2025House
  20. Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

    2/17/2025House
  21. Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.

    2/17/2025House
  22. Work Session held.

    2/12/2025House
  23. Public Hearing held.

    1/27/2025House
  24. Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.

    1/17/2025House
  25. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    1/13/2025House

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