Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 195)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3218

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Enrolled
5/20/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
The Act tells LCIS and DOE to look at making the Tribal Attendance Promising Practices grant program bigger. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Commission on Indian Services and the Department of Education to study the Tribal Attendance Promising Practices grant program. Directs the commission and the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB103

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act modifies the experience and education required to take the CPA exam and to be a CPA. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Modifies experience and education requirements to take the certified public accountant examination and qualify for a certificate of certified public accountant.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB429

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act requires gun dealers to wait 72 hours from the time of asking for a background check, and to have the approval number from the check, before giving a firearm or certain unfinished firearm parts to a buyer. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). Prohibits a gun dealer from transferring a firearm or unfinished frame or receiver until 72 hours have elapsed from the time the gun dealer requested a criminal background check, and the gun dealer has received the background check approval number from the Department of State Police. Provides that a gun dealer who has the approval number and allows the required time period to elapse before transfer has immunity from civil liability for use of the transferred firearm or unfinished frame or receiver by the purchaser. Takes effect on the 91st day following sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB170

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Enrolled
6/4/25  
Passed
6/16/25  
Chaptered
6/23/25  
The Act makes assault in the fourth degree more serious when the victim is at work and the assailant assaulted others at work. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). [Digest: The Act directs the CJC to study assaults in the workplace. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).] [Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study workplace assault convictions and sentences. Directs the commission 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.] Increases the offense level of assault in the fourth degree when the defendant commits the assault against a victim performing official duties as part of the victim's employment and has certain prior convictions for assault in the workplace. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB214

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes the PUC do a study on the status of renewable energy projects in this state, including any failures. Makes the PUC submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Requires the Public Utility Commission to investigate the status of renewable energy projects in Oregon, including any project failures. Directs the commission to submit its findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2895

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for youth employment. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.7). Creates an income tax credit for employing up to three youth workers. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2031. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB485

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/16/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Enrolled
6/19/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/8/25  
The Act would expand the conditions under which small forestlands are exempt from estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). [Digest: The Act would repeal the estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9).] [Provides that the Oregon estate tax is imposed only on the estates of decedents dying on or before January 1, 2025.] Modifies the exemption from taxable estate for the value of natural resource property as applicable to forestland. Limits the exemption to small forestland owners and allows an exemption based on active management appropriate for the current phase of the forest management cycle. Applies to estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB355

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a pilot grant program to promote the use of air curtains to manage wildfire risk. The Act gives money for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.3). Directs the State Forestry Department to establish a pilot grant program to manage wildfire risk by promoting the use of air curtains by persons that make biochar. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for funding the grant program. Sunsets the grant program on June 30, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB858

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Enrolled
5/5/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Makes changes to laws related to paid family and medical leave. The Act becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.0). [Requires the Director of the Employment Department to conduct periodic assessments to determine the solvency of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund. Specifies the actions that the director may take to maintain or restore solvency when the director determines there is a risk of insolvency.] Makes technical changes to statutory provisions concerning the administration of the family and medical leave insurance program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2988

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act tells an agency to do certain things related to aquifers. The Act tells the agency to make a report related to aquifers. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Instructs the Water Resources Department to take certain actions related to aquifer recharge and aquifer storage and recovery. Instructs the department to report to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on topics related to aquifer recharge and aquifer storage and recovery on or before [October 1, 2026] January 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2575

Introduced
1/13/25  
Allows a parent to have choices for other schooling if a student fails to read by the end of the third grade. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.6). Provides a parent with alternative educational choices if a student fails to achieve reading proficiency by the end of the third grade.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2227

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the State Treasurer to study investments. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Requires the State Treasurer to study investments. Directs the State Treasurer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to ways and means not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HJM7

Introduced
1/13/25  
Urges Congress to pass a law about reproductive health care rights of women. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Urges Congress to pass legislation recognizing that the full spectrum of reproductive health care is a fundamental right of all women.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB836

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/17/25  
Refer
6/17/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/24/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/8/25  
This Act increases fees charged by DOGAMI. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Increases fees charged by the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3235

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Tells a state agency to give money to people who support home buyers to build equity in their homes more quickly. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to give a grant to an organization to support first-time home buyers that purchase residential property to build equity ownership in the residential property through reduced interest rate loans and accelerated loan terms. Specifies qualifications for loan recipients. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.