Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 227)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2116

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes all brackets for personal income tax and corporate excise tax adjust for changes in CPI. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Provides that the threshold of the highest personal income tax bracket and the corporate excise tax bracket threshold are adjusted for inflation. Applies to tax years beginning 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 House Bill HB3045

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/12/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
6/9/25  
Enrolled
6/16/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act lets the State Board of Pharmacy make a person who might be in trouble with the board take a test. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.5). Authorizes the State Board of Pharmacy to require a person under investigation by the board to undergo a mental, physical, chemical dependency or competency evaluation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2331

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells parents they cannot give someone else the rights to make decisions on behalf of a child who is in the care or custody of DHS. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.6). Limits the right of a parent to delegate parental rights over a child who is in the care or custody of the Department of Human Services.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB748

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would allow drug testing for an initial claim for unemployment in certain cases. The Act would make the Employment Department pay for the tests, not the claimant. The Act would disqualify a claimant who fails a drug test until the claimant requalifies and passes another drug test. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Authorizes the Employment Department to require drug testing for an initial claim for unemployment benefits if the claimant was fired by the claimant's most recent employer for unlawful drug use or suitable work is available for the claimant only in an occupation that regularly conducts drug testing. Provides that the cost of the tests must be paid by the department and not by the claimant. Disqualifies a claimant who fails a drug test from benefits until the claimant requalifies and passes another drug test.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3227

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would stop companies that give medical care from telling their workers that they cannot work for someone else, say that the company is bad or speak out about the company's bad acts. Stops companies from punishing those who speak out. The Act takes effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Voids noncompetition agreements, nondisclosure agreements nondisparagement agreements and nonsolicitation agreements between certain business entities and medical professionals, with specified exceptions, and prohibits the business entities from retaliating against the medical professional for violating the void agreements. Punishes retaliations as an unlawful employment practice. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2549

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act lets pharmacists get an income tax credit if they work in rural areas. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Expands the rural health care income tax credit to include pharmacist services performed in rural communities. Directs the Office of Rural Health to establish criteria for certifying pharmacists as eligible for the credit. Applies to tax years beginning 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 SB104

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would extend the property tax break for low income housing owned by a nonprofit. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Extends the sunset date for the property tax exemption for nonprofit corporation low income housing. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5509

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/5/25  
Engrossed
5/7/25  
Refer
5/9/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Enrolled
5/19/25  
Passed
5/28/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Construction Contractors Board. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB56

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Makes OHP and health insurance cover more services for heart issues for people 40 years of age or older. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). [Digest: Makes OHP and health insurance cover more services for heart issues. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).] Requires the state medical assistance program and health insurance policies and certificates to cover computerized tomography coronary calcium score scans for individuals 40 years of age or older.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2125

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/4/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
The Act would let the unpaid first week of an unemployment claim be waived for a worker who is away from work due to a severe weather emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Authorizes the Director of the Employment Department to waive the unpaid waiting week period for unemployment insurance claimants who are unable to perform services due a state-declared emergency related to severe weather. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB687

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says that a city or county may enact a fuel tax. The proposed tax will not need to go to the electors first. The Act says a county that is smaller may enact a car fee and does not need elector approval first. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.5). Provides that certain local governments may enact a fuel tax or vehicle registration fee without first submitting the proposed tax or registration fee to the electors.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2602

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs OJD to study ways to improve the process for setting aside convictions. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Judicial Department to study ways to improve the efficiency of the process for setting aside convictions. Directs the department 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 SCR9

Introduced
1/13/25  
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 HB2887

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a specific carbon sink as an area. The Act creates a task force related to the area. The Act sunsets the task force. The Act creates an advisory board related to the area. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Requires the State Forestry Department to establish the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink as a geographical area and take certain actions regarding the area on or before January 1, 2037. Establishes the Task Force on the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Establishes the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink Advisory Board. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB197

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the DOC to study the facilities where people who commit crimes are kept in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Requires the Department of Corrections to study correctional facilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary no later than September 15, 2026.