Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 15)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5531

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Engrossed
6/27/25  
Refer
6/27/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Enrolled
6/27/25  
Passed
8/7/25  
Chaptered
8/13/25  
The Act governs lottery bonds. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4). Modifies the amount and purposes of lottery bonds authorized to be issued for specified state agencies. Authorizes the issuance of various other lottery bonds. Establishes funds, or provides for deposit of moneys into existing funds, and appropriates moneys for projects financed. Provides that the State Treasurer may not issue certain lottery bonds unless the Oregon Department of Administrative Services determines that the recipient is ready to expend the proceeds for authorized uses. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5513

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/2/25  
Refer
6/3/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Enrolled
6/13/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Justice for biennial expenses of district attorneys. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2591

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Engrossed
4/15/25  
The Act lets OHA make rules to include some health care providers in the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act makes a new tax credit for CRNAs and doctors who do anesthesiology. The Act also tells OHA to make rules to let CRNAs and those doctors be part of the health care provider incentive program. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1).] [Establishes an income tax credit for physicians who practice anesthesiology and for certified registered nurse anesthetists who do not qualify for rural health care provider tax credits.] [Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.] [Directs] Allows the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to include as eligible providers physicians who practice anesthesiology and certified registered nurse anesthetists in the health care provider incentive program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2178

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act limits LUBA appeals to locals. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Limits standing in appeals made to the Land Use Board of Appeals to those who reside or maintain a business in or within 25 miles of the boundary of the local government or special district and who have appeared before the decision maker in person at a hearing if available.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2418

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act would give money to Business Oregon so that it may make grants to small firms in conjunction with a federal grant program. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). [Digest: The Act would require a study of the Small Business Innovation Research matching grant program. The Act would require a report of the study to be submitted next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.7).] [Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study the Small Business Innovation Research matching grant program administered by the Oregon Innovation Council. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development no later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets January 2, 2027.] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Business Development Department for grants awarded in conjunction with the federal Small Business Innovation Research program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB809

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
4/25/25  
Enrolled
4/29/25  
Passed
5/7/25  
Chaptered
5/14/25  
The Act clarifies that poultry are part of a state program of meat inspection. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Clarifies that the State Department of Agriculture may inspect poultry products under the state meat inspection program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2923

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act specifies some types of business roles that must be included on an SEI form. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Specifies some types of business positions that public officials and candidates must supply on a statement of economic interest.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB206

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs the OJD to study options to make estate proceedings simpler in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Judicial Department to study options for simplifying estate administration proceedings in this state. 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 HB3233

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
4/17/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Enrolled
4/29/25  
Passed
5/7/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. Adds more to passenger rail plan. Expands biennial report on rail. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.9). [Digest: The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. The Act tells ODOT to report every two years to the JCT. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5).] Expands requirements for the passenger rail plan. Directs the Department of Transportation to submit quarterly reports on the performance of passenger rail to the Joint Committee on Transportation. 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 biennial reports on plans and shared regional approach to rail to the [interim committees of] Legislative Assembly [related to transportation]. Allows the Department of Transportation to enter into agreements with the Washington State Department of Transportation and others to collaborate on developing shared objectives for rail. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJM2

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Urges Congress to pass a law about crime victims. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Urges Congress to enact legislation alleviating the funding crisis in the Crime Victims Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HJM5

Introduced
1/13/25  
Urges changes in how U.S. moneys are spent on education. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Urges the President, the United States Secretary of Education and Congress to continue to expand public funding for kindergarten through 12th grade public education and to refrain from siphoning off public school funding to support school voucher and private charter school programs.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB585

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells PERB to look at retirement and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Requires the Public Employees Retirement Board to study retirement. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to general government not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB537

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Refer
5/19/25  
Report Pass
6/19/25  
Engrossed
6/23/25  
Refer
6/23/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Enrolled
6/26/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act creates new laws for workplace violence prevention in health care settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities. Excludes the Oregon State Hospital from such requirements. Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to prepare and submit a consolidated report of workplace violence incidents. Requires certain health care employers and home care settings to take certain actions to protect workers against risks of violence and other safety-related risks.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2256

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/28/25  
Engrossed
3/10/25  
Refer
3/11/25  
Report Pass
4/29/25  
Enrolled
5/5/25  
Passed
5/12/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
This Act limits risk from selling unlawful units of land to protect nature. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.7). Exempts the seller and [the nonprofit purchaser of] a nonprofit, public body or tribe that purchases property for conservation purposes from civil or criminal liability for selling certain units of land not lawfully established. Cancels exception for a purchaser who resells the land to the private market within five years of the land being deeded for conservation purposes.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3021

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/6/25  
Engrossed
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Enrolled
4/29/25  
Passed
5/8/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
The Act would make changes to the laws of the unemployment and paid leave programs run by the Employment Department. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Makes changes to statutes related to unemployment insurance law and paid family and medical leave insurance law. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.