Gov. Tina Kotek signed nearly 30 bills into Oregon law this week. Here's what they do

Gov. Tina Kotek signed nearly 30 bills into Oregon law this week. Here's what they do

Changes are coming to Oregon state law, mainly updating language in laws or to establish committees.

Oregon Lawmakers Weigh New Utility Regulations, Consumer Cost Protections - The Corvallis Advocate

Legislators are considering at least six bills this session aimed at curbing spending from private, investor-owned monopoly utilities and limiting how and when those utilities can recover costs from customers. The slate of bills, largely supported by environmental and social justice groups and the watchdog Citizens’ Utility Board, and largely opposed by the state’s three monopoly electric and three monopoly gas utilities, are currently sitting i…