Expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog," for dog control purposes, to include a dog that inflicts serious injury on or kills livestock.
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Officially: “Expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog," for dog control purposes, to include a dog that inflicts serious injury on or kills livestock.” Read the full text
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What it does
Digest: The Act expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog" in dog control. The Act says that the term includes a dog that harms livestock. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog," for dog control purposes, to include a dog that inflicts serious injury on or kills livestock.
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. · Jan 13, 2025
Senate
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. · Jan 17, 2025
Senate
Public Hearing held. · Mar 20, 2025
Senate
Work Session held. · Mar 25, 2025
Senate
Recommendation: Do pass. · Mar 31, 2025
Senate
Second reading. · Mar 31, 2025
Senate
Carried over to 04-02 by unanimous consent. · Apr 1, 2025
Senate
Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed. · Apr 2, 2025
Senate
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. · Apr 3, 2025
House
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. · Apr 10, 2025
House
Public Hearing held. · Apr 21, 2025
House
Work Session held. · May 5, 2025
House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. · May 7, 2025
House
Second reading. · May 8, 2025
House
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar. · May 12, 2025
House
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar. · May 13, 2025
House
Third reading. Carried by Boice. Passed. · May 14, 2025
House
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. · May 19, 2025
Senate
President signed. · May 20, 2025
Senate
Speaker signed. · May 21, 2025
House
Governor signed. · May 27, 2025
Senate
Chapter 170, 2025 Laws. · Jun 6, 2025
Senate
Effective date, January 1, 2026. · Jun 6, 2025
Senate
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate · 2025-05-19 · Aye 24, Nay 5, Excused 1
Third reading. Carried by Boice. Passed.House · 2025-05-14 · Aye 48, Excused 5, Nay 3, Excused for Business 3
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-05 · Aye 7, Excused 2
Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.Senate · 2025-04-02 · Aye 27, Nay 1, Excused 2
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-03-25 · 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 date, January 1, 2026. (Jun 6, 2025).