States / Oregon / HB 4031

HB 4031 Enacted

Relating to the siting of renewable energy facilities; and prescribing an effective date.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Exempts an energy facility from needing a site certificate from the Energy Facility Siting Council if the energy facility produces power from a renewable energy source, qualifies for certain federal renewable energy tax credits and <b>is placed in service on or before December 31, 2030, or a date allowed by exception and a local land use application for the facility is submitted </b>[<i>construction begins</i>] on or before December 31, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last action
Mar 17, 2026 — Chapter 12, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
Session
2026R1
Momentum
81 · Very high