2025 Regular Session • Oregon Legislature

HB2522: Relating to vehicle headlight use.

Legislative Summary

The Act requires the use of headlights when the windshield wipers are on or it is foggy outside. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Requires the use of headlights when the windshield wipers are on or there is fog. Punishes offense by a maximum fine of $250.

Demographic Impact

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80% Positive

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Bill History

1/13/2025

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

House of Representatives

1/17/2025

Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

House of Representatives

3/4/2025

Public Hearing held.

House of Representatives

4/7/2025

Work Session held.

House of Representatives

4/11/2025

Recommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.

House of Representatives

4/11/2025

Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.

House of Representatives

4/14/2025

Second reading.

House of Representatives

4/15/2025

Third reading. Carried by Edwards. Passed. Ayes, 42; Nays, 10--Boice, Boshart Davis, Diehl, Elmer, Harbick, Helfrich, Osborne, Reschke, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 3--Cate, Nguyen H, Walters; Excused for Business of the House, 5--Breese-Iverson, Helm, McIntire, Sanchez, Wallan.

House of Representatives

4/16/2025

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Senate

4/21/2025

Referred to Judiciary.

Senate

4/24/2025

Public Hearing held.

Senate

4/30/2025

Work Session scheduled.