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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3209: Relating to motor vehicles; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 3209 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to motor vehicles; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority. Primary sponsor: Chris Gorsek (Democratic), Floyd Prozanski (Democratic), Susan McLain (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Imposes a surcharge on certain vehicle registration fees and recreational vehicle trip permits. Transfers proceeds of the surcharge to the Abandoned Recreational Vehicle Account. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to provide reimbursements for the costs of towing and disposing of abandoned recreational vehicles. Sunsets new surcharges after 10 years.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris GorsekPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Floyd ProzanskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Susan McLainPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Jeff GoldenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Ken HelmCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
John LivelyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Public Hearing held.
  3. Referred to Transportation.
  4. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source