HB 3450 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to energy storage transition planning; prescribing an effective date.

Summary

Directs the State Department of Energy to develop an energy storage transition plan for the critical energy infrastructure hub. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Issues: ✓ Energy

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 28, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → A-Engrossed · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to expand the agencies responsible for developing an energy storage transition plan and updated the deadline for submitting the final report. The original version required the State Department of Energy to work with only two other agencies, while the amended version adds the Department of Emergency Management, State Fire Marshal, and State Resilience Officer to the planning team.

Scope change

The scope of the bill was expanded by adding three new state agencies to the collaborative planning effort for energy storage infrastructure.

REQUIREMENT

Added the Department of Emergency Management, State Fire Marshal, and State Resilience Officer as required partners in developing the energy storage transition plan.

TIMELINE

Changed the report submission deadline from the Legislative Assembly's energy committees to the emergency management committees, while keeping the September 15, 2026 deadline.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill header to reflect its current status as 'A-Engrossed' and added the date it was ordered by the House.

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Committee

Jun 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Apr 11, 2025

Committee

Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

lower

Apr 11, 2025

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Jan 30, 2025

Committee

Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

lower

Jan 28, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

3 primary · 8 co-sponsors