Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 20)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2421

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/28/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Report Pass
4/28/25  
Enrolled
5/1/25  
Passed
5/12/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act adds private higher learning schools to the direct admissions program created by HECC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Includes [independent institutions] certain private post-secondary institutions in the direct admissions program established by the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB267

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells DOJ to study settlements and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Justice to study settlements and 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.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2739

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act allows car owners to ask for a note on their vehicle reg card if they or a person driving the car has a difficult time with the English language. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Provides that a registered owner may request that the registration card issued for a vehicle include that the owner, or a person operating the vehicle, has limited English language proficiency.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2709

Introduced
1/13/25  
Says a person may not get a fee from a resident to cover the resident's car with an extended warranty if the person knows that the car does not qualify for the warranty. Tells the person to ask for enough information to decide whether the car qualifies. Says that the person must cover the car even if it doesn't qualify if the person takes a fee from the resident. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.1). Prohibits a warrantor from accepting a fee from a resident for an extended warranty unless the warrantor knows that the resident's motor vehicle qualifies for coverage under the extended warranty. Requires the warrantor to request and obtain information needed to assess whether the motor vehicle qualifies for coverage. Requires a warrantor to provide coverage under an extended warranty for a motor vehicle that does not qualify for coverage if the warrantor accepted a fee to provide the extended warranty. Punishes a violation of the Act as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB634

Introduced
1/13/25  
Specifies that hydropower may be used to comply with an RPS. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Specifies that electricity generated by a hydroelectric facility or other equipment that generates electricity through use of hydroelectric energy may be used to comply with a renewable portfolio standard. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2037

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells certain entities to designate sports by sex. The Act forbids males from playing in female sports. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.35). Requires each athletic association, conference or organization with authority over intercollegiate sports, post-secondary institution of education and school district to designate athletic competitions and extracurricular sports according to biological sex. Prohibits biological males from participating in athletic competitions or extracurricular sports designated for biological females. Requires academic entities to designate bathrooms and locker rooms for exclusive use by either persons of the male biological sex or persons of the female biological sex. Except as provided under written policies for coaches, trainers and other authorized persons, prohibits persons of the male biological sex from entering or using bathrooms or locker rooms designated for use by, or in use by, persons of the female biological sex and prohibits persons of the female biological sex from entering or using bathrooms or locker rooms designated for use by, or in use by, persons of the male biological sex. Provides causes of action for students, post-secondary institutions of education and school districts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5549

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to _____ for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by _______. Limits biennial expenditures from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2763

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act creates a fund to help people after emergencies. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Establishes the Oregon Individual Assistance Grant Account as an account in the Oregon Disaster Response Fund. Continuously appropriates the moneys in the account to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management for assistance to individuals and households following emergencies.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2972

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
The Act provides OED money for staffing certain workforce programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides funding to the Employment Department for staffing workforce reentry programs for adults in custody. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB759

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would have Business Oregon look at how to use a loan loss reserve fund for infrastructure work by underserved communities in this state. The Act would require a report of the study be sent to the legislature. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study the use of a loan loss reserve fund to support infrastructure improvement projects by underserved communities in Oregon and submit a report to the legislature by September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB596

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
The Act says some veterans may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the veteran plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.3). [Digest: The Act says a person who qualifies for a veteran car plate may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).] Provides that a [person] veteran with a disability is eligible for a veterans' recognition registration plate and may request a waiver of the surcharge imposed for the plate. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Transportation to cover the waivers.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3073

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs the CJC to study rates of crime recidivism. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sentences on rates of recidivism. 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.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB188

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the OLCC to look at cannabis and report to the judiciary committees. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to study cannabis. 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.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2091

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
5/28/25  
The Act extends the sunset for the earned income tax credit. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Extends the sunset for the earned income tax credit.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB305

Introduced
1/13/25  
Directs ODE to study the state of education in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Department of Education to study the adequacy of public education in this state for kindergarten through grade 12. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.