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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3837: Relating to poverty reduction; declaring an emergency.

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 3837 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to poverty reduction; declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Ricki Ruiz (Democratic). 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.

Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Business Development Department to award grants to cities and Oregon Indian tribes with high poverty rates for the purpose of developing local poverty reduction plans. Sunsets on January 2, [<i>2028</i>] <b>2030</b>. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ricki RuizPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50

“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 Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
  3. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
  4. Work Session held.
  5. Public Hearing held.
  6. Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade.
  7. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sources

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