SB 1161

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 29, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 28, 2025
  • Passed House May 27, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jun 06, 2025

Relating to organ transport vehicles; and prescribing an effective date.

Abstract

Directs the Oregon Health Authority to issue [licenses to enable a person to drive an organ transport vehicle.] a license to an organ procurement organization to operate an organ transport vehicle. Mandates requirements for drivers of organ transport vehicles. Requires organ procurement organizations licensed to operate organ transport vehicles to maintain prescribed minimum levels of insurance. Defines "organ transport vehicle." Provides exceptions allowing organ transport vehicles to use lights and sirens. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Sponsors (7)

Votes


Actions


Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

Chapter 278, 2025 Laws.

Jun 06, 2025

Senate

Governor signed.

May 29, 2025

House

Speaker signed.

May 28, 2025

Senate

President signed.

May 27, 2025

House

Third reading. Carried by Nelson. Passed.

May 22, 2025

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to May 27, 2025 Calendar.

May 21, 2025

House

Second reading.

May 20, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass.

May 15, 2025

House

Work Session held.

May 13, 2025

House

Public Hearing held.

Apr 29, 2025

House

Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.

Apr 29, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Apr 28, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-28 by unanimous consent.

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-24 by unanimous consent.

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 04-23 by unanimous consent.

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Second reading.

Apr 18, 2025

Senate

Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.

Apr 18, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)

Apr 08, 2025

Senate

Work Session held.

Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Referred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.

Feb 27, 2025

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
Introduced PDF
Senate Amendments to Introduced PDF
SHC Amendment -1 PDF

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