HB 3864
Requires the Public Utility Commission to study electrical infrastructure.
Jurisdiction
Oregon
Session
2025 Regular Session
Committee
Climate, Energy, and Environment
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Bill overview
This bill directs Oregon’s Public Utility Commission (PUC) to conduct a study of the state’s electrical infrastructure. The PUC is required to produce a report detailing its findings and may include recommendations for new legislation. This report must be submitted to the Legislative Assembly’s energy-related interim committees by September 15, 2026. The study and report will expire on January 2, 2027.
Key provisions
- The Public Utility Commission (PUC) must study Oregon’s electrical infrastructure.
- The PUC must submit a report of its findings to the Legislative Assembly’s energy committees.
- The report deadline is September 15, 2026.
- The PUC may include recommendations for new legislation in the report.
Who is affected
- Public Utility Commission (PUC)
- Legislative Assembly (energy committees)
- Oregon residents (indirectly, through infrastructure improvements)
Notable changes
- Establishes a timeframe for the PUC to complete and submit the infrastructure study report.
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Primary sponsor
Energy, and Environment House Committee On Climate
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