Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 186)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB340

Introduced
1/13/25  
Tells an insurer in some cases not to raise the price of a policy of fire insurance by more than three percent each year or cancel the policy. The cases are if the policy holder lives near wild land or works at farming, logging, mining or similar work. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Prohibits an insurer from canceling fire insurance policies, or raising policy premiums by more than three percent, if an insured's property is located within the wildland-urban interface or the insured's primary employment or economic or business activity is farming or resource extraction. Specifies exceptions. Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to determine by rule how to measure employment or economic or business activity for the purposes of qualifying for limitations on cancellations and policy increases. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB576

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
The Act gives money to an agency for getting rid of Japanese beetle grubs. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Department of Agriculture for the purpose of eradicating Japanese beetle grubs. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SCR11

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Engrossed
3/4/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Report Pass
5/21/25  
Honors the growth and the goals of NCSL on the 50th anniversary of its founding. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Recognizes and honors the National Conference of State Legislatures on its 50th anniversary in 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB467

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a tax credit for some child care workers that starts in 2026. The Act lets the child care worker put the credit in the ORSP. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.8). Creates a refundable income tax credit for certain child care workers. Provides for a child care worker to elect to deposit the refund attributable to the credit in the Oregon Retirement Savings Plan. Provides for the credit to be claimed on the personal income tax return for the 2026 tax year. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB338

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act tells the Gov. to tell a U.S. official that a marine sanctuary in this state will not be accepted unless the legislature signs off on it. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Requires the Governor to certify to the United States Secretary of Commerce that the designation of a national marine sanctuary located within the seaward boundary of Oregon is unacceptable unless the Legislative Assembly confirms the designation.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2862

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would create a loan program to support small businesses. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Establishes the Local Markets Small Business Capital Loan Program to be administered by the Oregon Business Development Department for the purpose of making interest-only loans to allow businesses with not more than 50 employees to hire new employees. Requires the payment of principal plus penalty for failure to hire and retain employees for at least two years. Establishes the Local Markets Small Business Capital Loan Fund for the purpose of administering the loan program. Appropriates moneys to the department for the purpose of administering the loan program and loan fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3083

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/20/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
Directs schools to consider use of a panic alarm system as part of a school safety plan. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). [Digest: Directs schools to consider use of a panic alert device as part of a school safety plan. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1).] Directs the governing body of a school to consider the installation of a panic [alert device] alarm system as part of the policies and procedures relating to school building security.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB420

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
The Act gives money to DELC for certain home visiting services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Early Learning and Care out of the General Fund to expand or sustain Healthy Families Oregon home visiting services.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2705

Introduced
1/13/25  
Tells the HECC to study how much money the state should get for each patent a college gets after receiving public money. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, in coordination with public universities and community colleges, to conduct a study to determine the appropriate rate of return the State of Oregon should receive for each patent obtained as a result of public moneys provided to a public university or community college. Requires the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2062

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
This Act says that makers of batteries must carry out a plan to collect and recycle batteries. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires producers of batteries or battery-containing products to join a battery producer responsibility organization and implement a battery producer responsibility program for the collection and recycling of batteries. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to administer and enforce requirements of the Act. Establishes the Battery Producer Responsibility Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB763

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act creates a new crime if a health care provider makes an unlawful disclosure about certain crime victims. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Creates the crime of unlawful disclosure of information about a victim of sexual assault or sex trafficking. Punishes the first offense by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Punishes the second or subsequent offense by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB165

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/9/25  
Engrossed
4/14/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/19/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
This Act amends and repeals laws about the State Land Board's power to claim title to historically filled lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Amends the requirements for the State Land Board to assert title to historically filled lands or assert a right to minerals or geothermal resources in historically filled lands. Repeals, on January 2, 2029, the provisions related to assertion of title to historically filled lands by the State Land Board that are required to be completed before December 31, 2025. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2028

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
The Act tells OHA to study funding for substance use services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the funding formula under Ballot Measure 110 (2020). Directs the authority 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 SB360

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
5/23/25  
Enrolled
5/29/25  
Passed
6/11/25  
Chaptered
6/20/25  
This Act allows some workers to apply pesticides without a license if they use a device that runs on a battery. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Creates a pesticide licensing exemption for certain employees using a battery-powered device to apply pesticides. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB733

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
5/7/25  
Enrolled
5/14/25  
Passed
5/27/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog" in dog control. The Act says that the term includes a dog that harms livestock. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Expands the definition of the term "potentially dangerous dog," for dog control purposes, to include a dog that inflicts serious injury on or kills livestock.