Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2598: Relating to rail fixed guideway public transportation system.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 2598 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to rail fixed guideway public transportation system. Primary sponsor: Ricki Ruiz (Democratic), Lew Frederick (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Clarifies that a rail fixed guideway system is not a commercial motor vehicle for the purposes of the Oregon Vehicle Code.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricki Ruiz | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Lew Frederick | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Khanh Pham | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- In committee upon adjournment.
- Referred to Transportation.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.