Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 138)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3288

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act would tell an agency director to study ways to give employers more time to pay a type of tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Requires the Director of the Employment Department to study methods of allowing employers to pay quarterly unemployment insurance taxes over an extended period. Requires the director to report the findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to employment on or before September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3264

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells DPSST to look at fire service professional training standards and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study fire service professional training standards. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to emergency management not later than September 15, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3261

Introduced
1/21/25  
This Act creates the Task Force on Renewable Diesel and tells it to carry out a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Establishes the Task Force on Renewable Diesel. Directs the task force to study the availability of renewable diesel, estimate current and future demand for diesel fuels, study incentives for increasing the availability of renewable diesel and study the implications of removing petroleum diesel from the state marketplace. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB892

Introduced
1/21/25  
Directs school boards to provide facts about courses on the district's website. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Prescribes information related to courses of study offered by a school district that a district school board must ensure is provided on the school district's website. Declares an emergency, effective September 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB753

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells ODOT to work with others to plan and pay for rail. Every two years, ODOT must report to the JCT about the plans and progress for rail transportation. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.4). Directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail transportation. Directs the Department of Transportation to submit a biennial report on plans to the Joint Committee on Transportation.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB905

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
3/24/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Report Pass
5/7/25  
Enrolled
5/15/25  
Passed
5/27/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
Removes the need for extra reports under a Healthy and Safe Schools Plan. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Eliminates reporting redundancies required under a Healthy and Safe Schools Plan.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB880

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells OSB to make an attorney do at least 120 hours of public defense work in the first three years after the attorney is admitted to practice in Oregon. The Act tells the OPDC to train the attorneys. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). Directs the Oregon State Bar to require an attorney to provide at least 120 hours of public defense services in the first three years after the attorney first becomes admitted to the practice of law in Oregon. Directs the Oregon Public Defense Commission to provide training.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3286

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells ODEM to help each county develop local groups to help in emergencies. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to establish a liaison for each county to foster development of county-level organizations or networks to address emergency prevention, preparedness, response and recovery. Sunsets January 2, 2028. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3299

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act would allow for the creation of a bridge district in the area around Salem. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.2). Authorizes the formation of a bridge district in the capital city region, consisting of Benton, Marion, Polk and Yamhill Counties. Authorizes the bridge district to levy property taxes for the purpose of planning, financing, constructing, operating and maintaining bridges over the Willamette River in the capital city region. Provides for the organization of a district board consisting of five members, one elected from each of the four counties in the capital city region and one elected from the district at large. Sunsets on January 2, 2030. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB936

Introduced
1/23/25  
This Act allows water cleaning in any land use zone and limits review. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Makes a public health infrastructure facility an allowed use on any zone if the Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or United States Environmental Protection Agency has established a deadline for the development of the facility. Limits criteria that a local government may apply in approving the development. Applies to certain applications already under review. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB937

Introduced
1/23/25  
The Act tells DHS to make an annual distribution to OFYC to support foster youth. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Directs the Department of Human Services to make an annual distribution to the Oregon Foster Youth Connection for foster youth advocacy and support. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB884

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act directs the OHA to study ways to increase some people's access to mental health care and to set up a grant program for those people to access mental health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene an advisory group to assist in the study of solutions to ensuring access to care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Requires the authority to report findings of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health. Requires the authority to administer a pilot program to provide grants to hospitals and their community partners to form regional partnerships to increase capacity to provide care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Declares an emergency, effective on July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB952

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
4/18/25  
Engrossed
4/29/25  
Refer
4/29/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Enrolled
6/3/25  
Passed
6/11/25  
Chaptered
6/20/25  
The Act requires the Governor to appoint a U.S. Senator when a vacancy happens in the office. The Act states when the appointment ends and when a special election must occur. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Governor to appoint a United States Senator when a vacancy in the office occurs. Requires that the appointed Senator be of the same political party as the elected Senator who vacated the office. Prohibits the Governor from appointing the Governor to fill the vacancy. Requires the Governor to call a special election within a specified period after the vacancy occurs. Requires the appointment to end when a replacement is elected.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2606

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs the Department of State Police to study background checks for gun transfers. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Department of State Police to study the efficiency of firearm transfer criminal background checks. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2467

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
The Act makes changes to laws about when the court may find that a person is a person with mental illness. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.7). [Digest: 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.] Describes when a person is in need of treatment because the person is a danger to self, a danger to others, unable to provide for basic personal needs or has a chronic mental disorder. Describes the evidence that the court may consider when determining whether a person is in need of treatment because the person is a danger to self, a danger to others, unable to provide for basic personal needs or has a chronic mental disorder.