Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 174)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2806

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Refer
2/17/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act allows an agency to increase certain license fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Makes permanent the authority of the State Department of Agriculture to annually increase license fees for commercial weighing or measuring instruments by up to three percent, subject to certain maximum limits. Authorizes the department to increase the license fees by a certain additional percentage for two fiscal years.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB20

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
The Act creates a new program for people with disabilities to have a job and also get Medicaid. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Department of Human Services to administer a program to provide medical assistance to employed individuals with disabilities without regard to the individuals' income or resources. Allows consideration of income when determining cost-sharing for the program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2024

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Report Pass
6/19/25  
Engrossed
6/23/25  
Refer
6/23/25  
Report Pass
6/24/25  
Enrolled
6/24/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care workers. The Act also makes changes to laws to improve the safety of workers in certain mental health care and SUD treatment settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). [Digest: The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care providers. The Act also tells OHA to pay incentives to some entities to help them pay higher wages. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.5).] Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities. Specifies the manners in which an entity may use a grant. Requires an entity that receives a grant to report to the authority. [Directs the authority to develop and implement an incentive payment to eligible entities in order to enable the entities to increase employee wages.] Entitles an employee of a behavioral health employer to be reinstated with back pay if the employer unlawfully retaliates against the employee. Allows certain facilities to limit a resident's access to specified items. Requires a behavioral health employer to provide safety trainings to workers. Becomes operative July 1, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB749

Introduced
1/13/25  
Creates a pilot program for students to be involved in the making of a school district budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Directs the Department of Education to establish and administer a pilot program that provides for participatory budgeting by students in the preparation of a school district budget. Sunsets on January 2, 2029. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3251

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act is about leasing state land for cell phone towers in rural areas. The Act says that the lease rate in Clatsop County and Tillamook County must be $1,500 per year. The Act says that about 10 years in the future, the rate must be consistent with the rate for leasing federal forest land for the same purpose. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.8). Directs the State Board of Forestry to allow the lease of land in Clatsop County and Tillamook County that is owned or managed by the board for telecommunications towers at the rate of $1,500 per year. Provides that on and after January 2, 2036, the rate shall change to a rate consistent with the rate for leasing land in federal forests for the same purpose. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3306

Introduced
1/21/25  
Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is receiving retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and who has not attained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year for which a return is filed. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB331

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act tells ODFW to treat some hatchery and natural fish stocks as a single population. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to manage hatchery produced and naturally produced salmon and steelhead in a watershed as a single population.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB179

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Enrolled
5/19/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
This Act makes permanent changes to the laws that shield landowners from lawsuits from visitors. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Makes permanent the temporary changes made to the landowner immunity laws by chapter 64, Oregon Laws 2024. Extends local government immunity to explicitly include claims arising via the use of nonhorse equines.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2352

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells ODHS to study long term care. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Requires the Department of Human Services to study long term services and supports for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5533

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
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 Oregon Military Department for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and federal service agreement reimbursements, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds for certain purposes. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB758

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes a certain wage apply to custom work done off site but for a particular public works project. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Applies the prevailing rate of wage to certain off-site custom work fabricated, assembled or produced in accordance with specifications for a particular public works. Specifies examples of such custom work. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2698

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/20/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
This Act establishes a goal for home owning in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Establishes a statewide goal for homeownership. Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to track goal progress [as part of the Oregon Housing Needs Analysis]. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2442

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells a person to show certain forms to register to vote. The Act ends the electronic voter registration system. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote for the first time in this state. Specifies when registration of qualified person occurs. Repeals the electronic voter registration system.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3050

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
The Act would have Business Oregon set up a loan and grant program for Oregon port projects. The program would be run by the infrastructure finance section of the department. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop, and the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority to administer, a program for financial assistance to eligible port projects.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2718

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act allows car dealers to turn in paperwork to the DMV in person. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Allows vehicle dealers to submit vehicle-related documents in person at a field office of the Department of Transportation.