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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3653: Relating to energy performance contracts; and prescribing an effective date.

Enacted 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 3653 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to energy performance contracts; and prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Em Levy (Democratic), Bobby Levy (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Chapter 161, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Official summary

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

Defines "energy performance contract" and allows authorized state agencies to enter into energy performance contracts without requiring a competitive procurement if the authorized state agency follows rules that the Attorney General adopts, negotiates a performance guarantee and enters into the contract with a qualified energy service company that the State Department of Energy prequalifies and approves. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Em LevyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Bobby LevyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse58
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Suzanne WeberCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16

“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. Chapter 161, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.
  6. Carried over to 05-15 by unanimous consent.
  7. Carried over to 05-14 by unanimous consent.
  8. Second reading.
  9. Recommendation: Do pass.
  10. Work Session held.
  11. Public Hearing held.
  12. Referred to Energy and Environment.

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

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