SB 886 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to renewable energy facilities in highway right of way.

Summary
Directs the Department of Transportation or county authorities to prioritize applications for renewable energy facilities and lines, facilities or systems for transmitting electricity from renewable energy facilities when reviewing or granting applications to place, build or construct on the right of way of a state highway or county road.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025
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3
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Committee
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Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jan 21, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation, then Ways and Means.
upper
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Chris Gorsek
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