Directs the Oregon Health Authority to issue a license to an organ procurement organization to operate an organ transport vehicle.
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Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Directs the Oregon Health Authority to issue a license to an organ procurement organization to operate an organ transport vehicle.” Read the full text
2025R1 session
What it does
Digest: The Act tells OHA to issue licenses to let drivers transport organs quickly. Allows for lights and sirens. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to issue [<i>licenses to enable a person to drive an organ transport vehicle.</i>]<b> a license to an organ procurement organization to operate an organ transport vehicle.</b> Mandates requirements for drivers of organ transport vehicles. Requires organ procurement organizations licensed to operate organ transport
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. · Feb 27, 2025
Senate
Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means. · Mar 3, 2025
Senate
Public Hearing held. · Mar 25, 2025
Senate
Work Session held. · Apr 8, 2025
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) · Apr 18, 2025
Senate
Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President. · Apr 18, 2025
Senate
Second reading. · Apr 21, 2025
Senate
Carried over to 04-23 by unanimous consent. · Apr 22, 2025
Senate
Carried over to 04-24 by unanimous consent. · Apr 23, 2025
Senate
Carried over to 04-28 by unanimous consent. · Apr 24, 2025
Senate
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. · Apr 28, 2025
Senate
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Apr 29, 2025
House
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care. · Apr 29, 2025
House
Public Hearing held. · May 13, 2025
House
Work Session held. · May 15, 2025
House
Recommendation: Do pass. · May 20, 2025
House
Second reading. · May 21, 2025
House
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 27, 2025 Calendar. · May 22, 2025
House
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed. · May 27, 2025
House
President signed. · May 28, 2025
Senate
Speaker signed. · May 29, 2025
House
Governor signed. · Jun 5, 2025
Senate
Chapter 278, 2025 Laws. · Jun 11, 2025
Senate
Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. · Jun 11, 2025
Senate
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.House · 2025-05-27 · Aye 55, Excused 3, Nay 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-15 · Aye 9
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.Senate · 2025-04-28 · Aye 29
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-04-08 · Aye 5
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Oregon legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. (Jun 11, 2025).