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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3728: Relating to dams.

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 3728 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to dams. Primary sponsor: Virgle Osborne (Republican), David Smith (Republican). 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.

Directs the Water Resources Department to study topics related to the Winchester Dam. Directs the department to submit a report on the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources not later than September 15, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Virgle OsbornePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
David SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Court BoiceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Ed DiehlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Werner ReschkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55

“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. Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
  3. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sources

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