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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 848: Relating to driving while under the influence of intoxicants; prescribing an effective date.

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

SB 848 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to driving while under the influence of intoxicants; prescribing an effective date. 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.

Creates a task force on driving while under the influence of intoxicants. Provides that moneys in the Intoxicated Driver Program Fund may be used to pay for screenings and driving while under the influence of intoxicants education programs for indigent defendants. Allows a person who is participating in a diversion program for driving while under the influence of intoxicants and who is not a resident of Oregon to complete treatment in another jurisdiction. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
No sponsor recorded in source data.

“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 Judiciary, then Ways and Means.
  4. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

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