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HB 2063 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to agrivoltaics task force; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Creates the Agrivoltaics Task Force staffed by the Department of Land Conservation and Development. Requires the task force to study agrivoltaics and to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to land use by December 15, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill creates task force to study agrivoltaics (renewable energy integration with agriculture), promoting research into solar energy infrastructure and sustainable land use.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill studies agrivoltaics (agriculture+solar integration) to promote sustainable land use and renewable energy, advancing environmental conservation goals through land-efficient clean energy development.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced → A-Engrossed · 1 edit
MINOR
The bill was amended to add a new study topic about barriers to connecting agrivoltaics systems to the electrical grid. This addition ensures the task force will examine practical infrastructure challenges that could prevent solar-farming projects from being implemented effectively.
REQUIREMENT

Added a new requirement for the task force to study existing barriers to connecting agrivoltaics systems to the electrical grid.

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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Apr 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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