HB 3826 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to workforce development in the trucking industry; declaring an emergency.

Summary

Establishes a program within the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to promote workforce development initiatives in the trucking industry. Directs the commission to award grants to local workforce development boards to administer the program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 27, 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 update the funding amount from $5,000,000 to $2,000,000 for workforce development programs supporting truck driver training. The bill also changed its status from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with additional sponsors added, indicating it has passed through the legislative process and includes House amendments.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on workforce development for the trucking industry, but the funding amount was reduced significantly.

FISCAL

The appropriation amount was reduced from $5,000,000 to $2,000,000 for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025.

TECHNICAL

Additional sponsors were added to the bill: Representatives BOICE, HARBICK, MUNOZ, and WRIGHT.

The bill status changed from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with House Amendments dated April 4, and the order date was added as April 4.

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Committee

Jun 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Apr 4, 2025

Committee

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

lower

Apr 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Committee

Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

1 primary · 4 co-sponsors