Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 155)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3910

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Engrossed
4/23/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Enrolled
5/21/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
The Act would let a water supply district act as a sanitary district in more cases. The Act would require a public hearing first. The Act would require written consent from the sanitary district or other current provider of the service in the district. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). [Digest: The Act would let a water supply district act as a sanitary district in more cases. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6).] Expands the justifications for a domestic water supply district to exercise the powers of a sanitary district. Requires a public hearing on the exercise of the powers and written consent from any sanitary district or other provider of sanitary services within the district. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5

Introduced
3/10/25  
The Act directs higher learning schools to have a policy that requires certain teachers to have obtained at least a master's degree. The Act provides for exceptions. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Requires the governing board of each public university in this state to adopt a personnel policy that includes institutional standards for faculty qualifications. Requires that the standards include that faculty must have obtained at least a master's degree. Provides for exceptions to the policy.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1188

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
The Act tells the OPGC to make grants to help people who are leaving a hospital obtain guardianship services. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to increase the availability of community-based guardianship programs and county public guardian and conservators for people with complex health care needs who are experiencing hospital discharge difficulties. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Community Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to persons experiencing hospital discharge delays and who have friends or family who are willing to act as a guardian but who lack the financial resources available to initiate protective proceedings. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Friends and Family Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3931

Introduced
3/18/25  
Makes a task force to evaluate ways to create a web portal for people to apply for and receive common types of licenses, ID cards and other permits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Establishes the E-Oregon Task Force for the purposes of evaluating potential solutions and methods for creating a coordinated electronic portal or portals that create a common pathway for residents of this state to apply for and receive licenses, registrations, certifications, identification cards and other credentials or permits necessary for engaging in business or other common transactions in this state. Requires the identified solution to organize and reduce the complexity of interactions with state and local agencies that are now required to engage in business or undertake many common tasks that require official permission, grouping similar or related tasks into straightforward and streamlined procedures and protecting and enhancing information security and privacy where appropriate. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3718

Introduced
2/25/25  
The Act changes some laws about police body camera footage. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Prohibits a police officer involved in a use of deadly physical force incident from reviewing body camera recordings before participating in an interview about the incident. Creates an alternative court process for a person denied access to a public record consisting of a body camera recording of a law enforcement use of deadly physical force incident. Directs the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to create technical standards for the maintenance and secure storage of body camera recordings.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1086

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
4/7/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/20/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
Tells DCBS to help a group of building officials to develop a plan to set up a program to train people to inspect buildings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). [Digest: Tells the director of DCBS to set up an apprentice program to train people to inspect buildings. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).] Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to assist and provide support to the Oregon Building Officials Association to develop a proposal for [establish] establishing an apprenticeship program for building inspectors. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1099

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Report Pass
3/24/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Enrolled
5/21/25  
Passed
6/3/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
This Act requires cities and counties to allow preschools on church properties. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires cities and counties to allow lands where worship is allowed to be used for preschool. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3657

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a pilot program related to damage caused by wildlife. The Act creates a fund for the pilot program. The Act gives money to the agency for the pilot program. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Directs the State Department of Agriculture to establish a wildlife damage prevention and compensation pilot program. Establishes the Wildlife Damage Prevention and Compensation Fund in the State Treasury. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the department for implementing the program. Sunsets the program and fund on January 2, 2030. Directs the department and the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to report on the program to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources on or before September 15, 2028. Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Agriculture for implementing the program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3757

Introduced
2/27/25  
This Act allows splitting rural lands into up to five lots for homes if built before 2029. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Allows owners of rural land on which a dwelling is sited to divide the land to add up to four additional dwellings. Requires that the development of each dwelling be substantially completed on or before December 31, 2028. Invalidates divisions of land if the development is incomplete. Sunsets January 2, 2029.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3849

Introduced
2/27/25  
Makes ODVA do a study on veterans and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study veterans. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to veterans not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1062

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
4/16/25  
Engrossed
4/22/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Enrolled
5/20/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act would let each of the three cities of Bandon, North Bend and Reedsport set fees for water and wastewater services by a majority vote. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). [Digest: The Act would require a study of local authority over regulated utility rates and works. The Act would require a report of the study to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).] [Requires the Secretary of State to study local authority over regulated utility rates and infrastructure maintenance. Directs the secretary to submit a report of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to rules no later than September 15, 2026.] Provides that each of the cities of Bandon, North Bend and Reedsport may set charges for water and wastewater services provided by the city by a majority vote of its governing body.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3627

Introduced
2/20/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Refer
3/28/25  
The Act creates the Disabled Veterans Assistance Fund. The Act tells a state agency to give money from the fund to disabled veterans for some purposes. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.2). Establishes the Disabled Veterans Assistance Fund. Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to provide grants to disabled veterans for accessibility resources at residences inhabited by the veteran if the residence is owned by the veteran or a family member of the veteran. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3656

Introduced
2/25/25  
The Act would make it so that elections for local option taxes must be held on the date of a general election in an even-numbered year. The Act would make an exception for certain measures to extend a current local option tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Provides that elections on local option tax measures shall be held only on the date of general elections in even-numbered years, with one exception for certain measures seeking to extend current local option taxes. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3687

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Enrolled
6/25/25  
Enrolled
6/26/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
The Act would make it so that elections that affect a county or city charter would have to be by simple majority vote. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Prohibits a supermajority vote requirement for any question related to a county or city charter. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SCR23

Introduced
2/25/25  
Refer
2/25/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
5/8/25  
Pledges that the State of Oregon wants to work together with a province in Ukraine. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Creates a ceremonial relationship between the State of Oregon and Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine.