HB 3978

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 27, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to animals; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats that is classified under certain pain and distress categories. Prohibits a person from conducting research or testing on nonhuman primates at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Establishes the Task Force on Planning the Elimination of Research on Nonhuman Primates. Directs the task force to draft a plan for eliminating the breeding of, and research on, nonhuman primates at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Exempts the task force from public meetings law requirements. Sunsets the task force in 2041.

Bill Sponsors (25)

Gregory Smith

     
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Jun 28, 2025

House

In committee upon adjournment.

May 29, 2025

House

Referred to Rules.

May 27, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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