Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 25)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB472

Introduced
1/13/25  
Allows an ESD board to decide whether a school board has violated a requirement regarding actual conflicts. The Act allows the school board to ask the SBE to make a final decision. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Authorizes an education service district board to determine whether a district school board has violated a requirement regarding actual conflicts of interest. Authorizes a district school board to request the State Board of Education to make a final determination regarding an alleged violation.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3004

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/11/25  
The Act directs the YDD to review community violence prevention efforts in this state. Tells the YDD to submit a report on the findings to the legislature by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: The Act tells YDD to create a violence prevention program for students and certain youth groups. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9).] Directs the Youth Development Division to [establish a statewide community violence prevention program] conduct a comprehensive review of initiatives aimed at reducing community violence in this state. Establishes requirements for the division when conducting the review. Requires the division to ensure that any engagement with tribal communities in conducting the review is done in accordance with the tribal consultation policies of the Department of Education. Requires the division to report findings and recommendations to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to education by December 1, 2027. Sunsets on January 2, 2028.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2653

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to study ways to get more federal funding for ground medical transport. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study options to maximize federal funding for the ground emergency medical transport program. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB177

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act changes rules for when and how information is provided to the defense in a criminal case. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Modifies discovery procedures. Establishes timing requirements for discovery provided to the defense, including jail calls and evidence supporting a request to hold a defendant in custody pretrial. Requires the court to hold a colloquy before trial or plea to ensure that all exculpatory material has been provided to the defense. Establishes procedures by which a deposition of a law enforcement officer may occur.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB381

Introduced
1/13/25  
Raises the exempt amount and the filing threshold for the CAT. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Increases the exempt amount and the filing threshold for purposes of the corporate activity tax. 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 HB3131

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
The Act gives money to a state agency for uses related to working lands. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, out of the General Fund, for deposit in the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund. Establishes a maximum limit for payment of expenses by the board from the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3097

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act increases crime seriousness for the crime of attempting to elude a police officer. The Act states the OCJC must make sentence longer than the OCJC has it now. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attempting to elude a police officer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2938

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would make changes to laws regarding penalty wages. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Permits a collective bargaining agreement to prescribe due dates for the payment of wages upon termination that do not require interpretation. Provides that penalty wages may be imposed against employers who fail to pay such wages by the prescribed due date.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5517

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 Department of Emergency Management for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits certain biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2175

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
The Act changes drug crime laws related to pill presses and similar equipment. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Creates the crime of possessing, purchasing, making, delivering or selling a pill press or similar equipment. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, a $125,000 fine, or both. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2528

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Refer
6/16/25  
The Act changes some laws that relate to products with tobacco or nicotine derived from any source. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Adds "nicotine derived from any source" to the definitions of "inhalant delivery system" and "tobacco products." Repeals existing criminal prohibition on the sale of inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products to a person under 21 years of age and replaces the repealed law with a civil prohibition enforced by the Oregon Health Authority. Authorizes imposition of civil penalties for violations. Establishes a civil prohibition on providing, without compensation, inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products. Authorizes the authority to adopt rules to administer certain laws that apply to inhalant delivery systems and tobacco products. Requires any sale of cigarettes, inhalant delivery systems or smokeless tobacco products to occur at licensed premises. [Expands the definition of "tobacco products" for taxation purposes to include nicotine pouches, nicotine lozenges and other products containing nicotine derived from any source.] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3084

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
The Act tells state agencies to help with the CORE3 center in various ways. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Directs specified state agencies to collaborate with local and regional officials to develop the CORE3 center. Directs state agencies to incorporate the CORE3 center in agency emergency planning. Directs specified state agencies to evaluate whether financial participation in the CORE3 center is advisable. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to issue a grant for the CORE3 center.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2681

Introduced
1/13/25  
Funds CTE programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Education for career and technical student organization grants and for activities related to career and technical education that can lead to high wage and high demand jobs. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2021

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes changes to the certificate of need process. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Modifies the certificate of need process to allow only applicants to challenge proposed decisions of the Oregon Health Authority.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB394

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says that moneys from the CAT tax go to PERS to pay down the UAL, instead of to the Fund for Student Success, for 10 years. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.7). Provides that, for 10 years, revenues from the corporate activity tax are transferred to the Public Employees Retirement Fund for payment of the unfunded actuarial liability of the Public Employees Retirement System, instead of to the Fund for Student Success.