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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 492
Sponsored by Senator SMITH DB (Presession filed.)
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 makes a division in OSP to deal with marijuana grows that are illegal. (Flesch
Readability Score:67.5).
Establishes a division in the Department of State Police to enforce laws related to illegal
marijuanacultivation.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to the Department of State Police.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. Section 2 of this 2025 Act is added to and made a part of ORS 181A.010 to
181A.350.
SECTION 2.There is established within the Department of State Police a division to en-
force state laws related to illegal cultivation of marijuana, as defined in ORS 475C.009, in-
cluding but not limited to the unlawful production of marijuana, as described in ORS
475C.379.
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.
LC 2029