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OR SB395

Relating to hydrogen.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act directs OBDD to create report on promoting use of hydrogen fuel in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.2). Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and submit a report on pro- moting hydrogen fuels in this state to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Oregon Business Development Department (OBDD) to prepare a comprehensive report on supporting the state's transition to green energy through hydrogen fuels. Specifically, the department is tasked with exploring ways to promote the production, distribution, and end-use of hydrogen fuels within Oregon. The report must be submitted to the legislative interim committees related to energy by September 15, 2026, and may include recommendations for future legislation. The bill includes a sunset provision, meaning the reporting requirement will automatically expire on January 2, 2027. This legislation appears aimed at advancing Oregon's clean energy goals by encouraging the development and adoption of hydrogen as a potential alternative fuel source, with a focus on understanding how the state can strategically support this emerging technology.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Energy and Environment, then Ways and Means. (on 01/17/2025)

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