Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 129)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB663

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says that agencies may not charge fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 94.3). Prohibits state agencies from charging fees.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2999

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act expands some rights of a person who is the subject of a child abuse inquiry and requires DHS to provide the person with notice of the person's rights. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires that the Department of Human Services provide a person suspected of abusing a child with a notice of rights before interviewing or searching the person in a child abuse investigation. Prohibits the department from entering a person's private property during the course of a child abuse investigation without the person's permission, a warrant or exigent circumstances. Prohibits the department, an administrative law judge or a juvenile court judge from making negative inferences when the subject of an abuse investigation refuses to answer questions or consent to a search.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2797

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act adds two people to the board of the Port of Morrow who are to be appointed by the Governor from the trade sector. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Adds two commissioners to the board of the Port of Morrow. Provides that the additional commissioners are appointed by the Governor from the port district at large. Requires that the additional commissioners have knowledge or experience in the trade sector.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB647

Introduced
1/13/25  
Increases the cap for students who want to attend a virtual public charter school. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Increases to five percent the cap on the percentage of students from school districts who may attend certain virtual public charter schools without the approval of the school district.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2745

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would set the time by which benefits would have to be paid to a worker when the employer is being investigated for not complying with workers' comp law. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Provides the timeline for payment of temporary disability compensation during an investigation of the compliance of the worker's employer with workers' compensation law. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2655

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act makes OHCS create a housing stipend pilot program in three counties. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to develop a housing stipend pilot program to provide housing stipends to individuals to move to a city where their labor is expected to benefit economic development of the city. Establishes an advisory board to consult with the department on the development of the program. Requires the department to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly on the program on or before September 15, 2028. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for the program. Sunsets on January 2, 2031.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB171

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes changes to laws about when a person with a mental illness may be taken into custody. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Defines "dangerous to self," "dangerous to others" and "serious physical harm" for the purpose of involuntarily committing a person with mental illness. Describes evidence that the court may consider in civil commitment proceedings.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5534

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/11/25  
Engrossed
6/17/25  
Refer
6/17/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/24/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Public Employees Retirement System. Limits biennial expenditures by the Public Employees Retirement System from specified funds. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Modifies certain limitations on expenditures for the biennium ending June 30, 2025. Declares an emergency, effective [July 1, 2025] on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2394

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2684

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Report Pass
5/30/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
This Act changes laws for school IPM plans. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Requires that a school integrated pest management plan be reviewed at least once every five years. [and made available to the public on a website. Provides that a low-impact pesticide list shall be included in an integrated pest management plan.] Requires that the school integrated pest management plan and the list of low-impact pesticides be made available to the public on a website.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2416

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes the OBDD do a study on semiconductors and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study semiconductors. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB685

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/16/25  
Engrossed
4/22/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Enrolled
6/3/25  
Passed
6/16/25  
Chaptered
6/23/25  
Makes a gas company give notice if the gas company plans to blend, for the first time, hydrogen with natural gas more than a certain amount. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). [Digest: Makes a public utility that wants to make or carry out a project with hydrogen to first get approval from the PUC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4).] [Requires a public utility to obtain authorization from the Public Utility Commission to develop or carry out a project that involves the production or use of hydrogen in this state. Provides criteria that the commission shall use to evaluate a proposed project.] Requires a natural gas utility to provide notice to each customer of the utility and the Public Utility Commission if the utility plans to increase the amount of hydrogen that the utility blends with natural gas and the ratio of the volume of hydrogen to the volume of natural gas will, for the first time, be greater than 2.5 percent. Requires a natural gas utility that has a program for blending hydrogen with natural gas to maintain on the utility's website information regarding the utility's program and how a customer may communicate with the utility about the utility's program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB5050

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/17/25  
Engrossed
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Passed
4/16/25  
Chaptered
5/6/25  
The Act changes the amounts authorized for bonding. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). [Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).] [Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to _____ for biennial expenses.] [Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by _______.] [Limits biennial expenditures from federal funds.] Modifies the amounts authorized for issuance of general obligation bonds in the 2023-2025 biennium. Declares an emergency, effective [July 1, 2025] on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB611

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/18/25  
The Act creates the Food for All Oregonians Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Establishes the Food for All Oregonians Program in the Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to [residents of] children residing in this state who are six years of age or under and who would qualify for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for their immigration status. Requires the department to implement the program by January 1, 2027, and conduct statewide outreach, education and engagement to maximize enrollment in the program. Requires the department to convene an advisory group to recommend metrics to evaluate the success of the department in treating all applicants for and recipients of public assistance in a welcoming manner and with respect, courtesy, fairness and dignity. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2563

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/2/25  
Engrossed
4/9/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Enrolled
6/10/25  
Passed
6/20/25  
Chaptered
7/7/25  
Tells insurers to explain to policy holders why the premium will go up when the policy is renewed. Tells insurers what they must say to policy holders. Goes into effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires an insurer to provide to an insured a clear and reasonable explanation of the reasons for any increase in the premium amount for a qualified policy upon renewal of the qualified policy. Specifies standards for a clear and reasonable explanation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.