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The Act says a person might be allowed to check and see if cows are pregnant, even if the person is not a veterinarian. Allows the ODA to adopt rules to explain when this is okay. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.7). Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances. Permits the State…
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The Act says a person might be allowed to check and see if cows are pregnant, even if the person is not a veterinarian. Allows the ODA to adopt rules to explain when this is okay. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.7). Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances. Permits the State Department of Agriculture to adopt rules. [ Establishes the Task Force on Equine Dentistry. Directs the task force to report on findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to agriculture no later than December 15, 2025. ] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances.
Every action
24 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
CommitteeReferred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. · Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire
CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire
CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire
CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire
CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeAssigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. · Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee On Capital Construction
CommitteeWork Session held. · Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee On Capital Construction
CommitteeReturned to Full Committee. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeWork Session held. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) · Joint Ways and Means
SenateSecond reading.
SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed.28–1 vote
HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · Joint Ways and Means
HouseSecond reading.
HouseThird reading. Carried by Smith G. Passed.47–2 vote
SenatePresident signed.
HouseSpeaker signed.
GovernorGovernor vetoed.
SenateMotion to lay bill, together with Governor's message, on the table carried.14–8 vote
SenateVeto sustained in accordance with Art. V, sec. 15b, Oregon Constitution.
Roll calls
5 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nash. Passed. · Full Senate
From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026.
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