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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1062
Sponsored by Senator ANDERSON, Representative WRIGHT
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced.The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act would require a study of local authority over regulated utility rates and works.
The Act would require a report of the study to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score:
61.8).
Requires the Secretary of State to study local authority over regulated utility rates and
infrastructure maintenance. Directs the secretary to submit a report of the study to the interim
committees of the Legislative Assembly related to rules no later than September 15, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to local authority over regulated utilities.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. The Secretary of State shall conduct a study of local authority over regu-
lated utility rates and infrastructure maintenance. The secretary shall submit a report of the
study, in the manner provided in ORS 192.245, to the interim committees of the Legislative
Assembly related to rules no later than September 15, 2026.
NOTE:Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
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