Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 160)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1201

Introduced
3/27/25  
The Act would require a study of whether constructing bridges across the Columbia River west of the I-5 bridges would be feasible and useful. The Act would require a report of the study to be turned in next year to the JCT. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Requires the Department of Transportation to study the feasibility and utility of constructing bridges across the Columbia River west of the Interstate 5 bridges. Directs the department to submit a report to the Joint Committee on Transportation no later than September 15, 2026. 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 SB1200

Introduced
3/27/25  
Gives the CCB the power to oversee people who get workers for companies that do construction work. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Transfers regulatory authority over construction labor contractors from the Bureau of Labor and Industries to the Construction Contractors Board. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1193

Introduced
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Refer
4/14/25  
The Act allows a higher learning school to pay a student athlete for use of the student's NIL. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Permits a post-secondary institution of education to provide compensation to a student athlete for use of the student athlete's name, image, likeness or athletic reputation. Requires a written contract for compensation to a student athlete who is a minor by a post-secondary institution of education to include the written consent of the parent or guardian of the student athlete. Prohibits an athletic association, conference or organization from prohibiting a post-secondary institution of education from providing compensation to a student athlete.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3945

Introduced
3/20/25  
The Act makes changes to the OGEC's duties and number of members. The Act states whether some situations may be ethics violations. The Act allows local government officials to vote on changes to pay and stipends. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Limits duties of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission in conducting investigations, making findings and imposing penalties regarding violations of quorum requirements in public meetings law to intentional violations. Provides that the use of serial electronic written communication among members of a governing body within a 30-day period may constitute a meeting of a governing body subject to public meetings law if other specified conditions are satisfied. Exempts from the prohibition on the use of official positions or office to obtain financial gain or avoid financial detriment any legal expenses incurred by a public official or governmental agency for specified purposes. Permits local government officials to vote on matters related to official compensation. Increases the size of the commission to 11 members and requires the Governor to appoint two practicing attorneys to the commission.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SCR31

Introduced
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Engrossed
5/7/25  
Refer
5/9/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Passed
6/6/25  
Honors LCIS for 50 years of service to the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Commends the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3965

Introduced
4/16/25  
The Act says DAS must give a city a grant of $2 million so the city can bring commercial air service to the Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport. But, if the city does not find someone to provide the service before June 30, 2027, the city must return the money to DAS. The Act becomes law in July. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award a grant of $2 million to the City of Klamath Falls to bring commercial air service to a regional airport. Directs the department to establish a grant agreement requiring the city to return the grant amount if the city is unable to secure commercial air service before June 30, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1203

Introduced
4/1/25  
This Act allows the siting of homes on golf courses on farm land. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.5). Allows the division of a portion of tracts used as golf courses on lands zoned for exclusive farm use for the purpose of siting single-unit or middle housing. Sunsets January 2, 2036. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3963

Introduced
4/15/25  
Refer
4/22/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/20/25  
Enrolled
6/23/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the time that the DLCD has to provide its report. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Extends to January 1, 2027, the date by which the Department of Land Conservation and Development is to report on the department's assessment of the state enforceable policies that may be used in the federal consistency review of offshore wind leasing decisions and related actions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SR3

Introduced
4/2/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Honors the groundbreaking work of eye care surgeon Dr. Mark Terry. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Commends Dr. Mark Terry for his unrivaled contributions to ophthalmology and medical research.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3970

Introduced
5/7/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/23/25  
Refer
6/24/25  
Report Pass
6/26/25  
Enrolled
6/26/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
The Act changes the list of people who can get some funding for homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). [Digest: The Act tells DHS and HCSD to work on recommendations for funding to meet the needs of youth in homelessness. The Act changes the list of people who can get some funding for homelessness. The Act establishes grant programs for youth in homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.4).] [Directs the Department of Human Services and the Housing and Community Services Department to collaborate on recommendations for funding to meet the needs of youth experiencing homelessness.] Modifies the list of persons who may receive services and assistance funded by the Emergency Housing Account. [Establishes grant programs for youth experiencing homelessness.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3975

Introduced
5/20/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for new banks. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Creates a corporate excise tax credit for each of the first three years that a bank does business in this state. Applies to banks that commence business in 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 HB3971

Introduced
5/8/25  
This Act requires counties in the valley to approve a land use application for a landfill. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires counties to approve a land use application to develop a mixed-waste facility on certain lands in the Willamette Valley. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1210

Introduced
5/5/25  
The Act tells ODOT to get rid of some debts. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Requires the Department of Transportation to forgive certain indebtedness. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3977

Introduced
5/22/25  
The Act gets rid of the vehicle inspection program and creates a fee to pay for transportation projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Repeals the motor vehicle pollution control system inspection program, contingent upon the approval of revisions to the federal Clean Air Act state implementation plan by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Establishes the Transportation Infrastructure and Congestion Reduction Fee. Directs the Department of Transportation to report to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to transportation on current and potential future uses of the fee. Establishes the Transportation Infrastructure and Congestion Reduction Account in the State Highway Fund. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3976

Introduced
5/21/25  
This Act makes a new exemption from public record disclosure for some data that is collected by OLCC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Adds an exemption from public record disclosures for data and electronic records collected by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission regarding the sale of items other than distilled liquor.