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Oregon Legislature · SB 838 · Chaptered (Chapter 414)

Provides that the Public Contracting Code does not apply to the contracting activities of the State Parks and Recreation Department, except with respect to surplus property, information technology, photogrammetric mappin

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Officially: “Provides that the Public Contracting Code does not apply to the contracting activities of the State Parks and Recreation Department, except with respect to surplus property, information technology, photogrammetric mapping or telecommunications. Read the full text

2025R1 session

What it does

Digest: Lets the state parks agency do contracts without needing to follow the rules for state contracting. Lets the agency print without needing to follow the rules for state printing. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.5). Provides that the Public Contracting Code does not apply to the contracting activities of the State Parks and Recreation Department, except with respect to surplus property<b>, information technology, photogrammetric mapping or telecom
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

Chaptered (Chapter 414) (latest official status) · Jul 2, 2025
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

0
sponsors on the bill

Recorded votes

Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate · 2025-06-16 · Aye 27, Excused 2, Nay 1
Third reading. Carried by Boice. Passed.House · 2025-06-11 · Aye 55, Excused 4, Excused for Business 1
Recorded voteHouse · 2025-05-22 · Aye 7
Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Passed.Senate · 2025-03-24 · Aye 29, Excused 1
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-03-12 · Aye 6
Recorded voteSenate · 2025-01-23 · 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: Chaptered (Chapter 414) · effective Sep 26, 2025.