HB 2574 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to the Willamette Falls Locks Authority; prescribing an effective date.

Summary

Modifies provisions related to finances, public contracting authority and composition of Willamette Falls Locks Authority. Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds and directs that the net proceeds be distributed to the authority. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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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Introduced → A-Engrossed · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to lower the public contract threshold from $500,000 to $250,000, requiring the authority to use state procurement procedures for smaller contracts. Sponsor information was updated to reflect additional representatives, and the bill status was changed from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with House amendments dated April 23.

Scope change

The procurement threshold for public contracts was reduced, expanding the requirement to use state procurement procedures to smaller contracts.

REQUIREMENT

Public contract threshold reduced from $500,000 to $250,000, requiring state procurement procedures for smaller contracts.

TECHNICAL

Sponsor information updated to include Representatives NERON and HARTMAN.

Bill status changed from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with House amendments dated April 23.

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Committee

Jun 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Apr 23, 2025

Committee

Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

lower

Apr 23, 2025

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Committee

Referred to Transportation.

lower

Jan 13, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

2 primary · 1 co-sponsor