Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 3740: Relating to participation in athletic competitions according to biological sex.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 3740 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to participation in athletic competitions according to biological sex. Primary sponsor: Christine Drazan (Republican), Bobby Levy (Republican), Ed Diehl (Republican), Mark Owens (Republican), Werner Reschke (Republican), Dwayne Yunker (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. 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.
</b> Requires school districts and certain private schools to designate athletic competitions and extracurricular sports according to biological sex. Prohibits biological males from participating in athletic competitions or extracurricular sports designated for biological females. Provides causes of action for students, school districts and private schools.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 11
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Drazan | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Bobby Levy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Ed Diehl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Mark Owens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Werner Reschke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Dwayne Yunker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Jeff Helfrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Cyrus Javadi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Kevin Mannix | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 21 |
| Anna Scharf | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Kim Thatcher | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Suzanne Weber | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 16 |
“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 Education.
- First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.