Committee advances bill to exempt federally funded R&D centers from public contracting code

Apr 22, 2025

The committee voted to move House Bill 2565A to the Senate floor with a "do pass" recommendation; the bill would exempt National Science Foundation-listed federally funded research and development centers from Oregon's public contracting code.

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Miss Oranze provided an overview of House Bill 2565A during a work session, telling the Senate Committee on Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs that the measure “exempts federally funded research and development centers included by the National Science Foundation and the master government list of federally funded R and D centers from the public contracting code.”

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