2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB3973: Relating to paint; declaring an emergency.

Legislative Summary

This Act removes paint from a recycling law. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Removes the requirement that architectural paint be collected by a stewardship organization to be excluded from the definition of "covered product" under the packaging, printing and writing paper and food serviceware producer responsibility law. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Bill History

5/15/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/15/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Climate, Energy, and Environment(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Emerson Levy
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197041.3 KB
Analysis
Analysis1/1/1970317.7 KB