Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 35)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB217

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes a power company pay a person for excess power that the person makes through net metering. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires an electric utility to pay a net metering customer-generator for the excess kilowatt-hours generated during a billing period. Removes the requirement that a customer-generator grant, but allows a customer-generator to donate, any credit for excess kilowatt-hours generated by the customer-generator to the electric utility's low-income assistance program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB349

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act provides that county voters can adopt a measure that allows the use of dogs to hunt cougars in the county. The Act allows an agency to issue special cougar tags to implement the measure. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.0). Allows the electors of a county to approve a measure allowing the use of dogs for hunting, pursuing or taking cougars within the county. Authorizes the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to issue to a resident of the county a special cougar tag that allows the use of dogs for hunting, pursuing or taking cougars within the county.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2279

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes the OBDD do a study on utilities and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study utilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HJR4

Introduced
1/13/25  
Requires a two-thirds majority of the members of the House and the Senate to pass bills that take effect early. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote in favor in each chamber of the Legislative Assembly to pass bills declaring an emergency. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2784

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells DPSST to look at training police on deflection and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study incorporating deflection training into the training required of police officers. 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 House Bill HB2542

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes the Oregon Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder and says what it needs to do. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Establishes the Oregon Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorder. Describes the membership and duties of the commission. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2162

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act removes limits on canola in a certain valley. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Repeals restrictions on brassica production in the Willamette Valley.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3222

Introduced
1/13/25  
Tells ODE to update a survey on the tests given to students in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.4). Directs the Department of Education to review and update information collected for a survey of the academic assessments administered to the students of this state by school districts. Requires the department to submit an updated report to the State Board of Education and to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to education no later than December 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB592

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would have DLCD study the formation of a new city in the Stafford triangle area of Clackamas County. The Act would require a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the formation of a new city in the Stafford triangle area in Clackamas County and submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB374

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act sets limits on projects under a certain agreement. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes certain limitation on projects under the Good Neighbor Authority Agreement.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB405

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would match the estate tax exemption to the federal amount. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Provides that, for the estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026, Oregon estate tax is not due unless the value of the Oregon taxable estate exceeds $13.61 million. Raises the threshold for the filing of an estate tax return to a gross estate valued at more than $13.61 million. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2399

Introduced
1/13/25  
Tells DAS to start a grant program for persons who agree to serve in a uniformed service or public service program and complete the basic or initial training. Creates the Restart Initiative Fund. Exempts from personal income tax the amount of an awarded grant. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.1). Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to establish a program to provide one-time grants to individuals who agree to serve in a uniformed service or public service program and complete the basic or initial training for the uniformed service or public service program. Creates the Restart Initiative Fund. Exempts from personal income tax the amount of an awarded grant.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB90

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a tax credit for airplanes that switch to unleaded gas. The Act says the State Aviation Board may award grants to airports that sell unleaded gas for airplanes and for projects that prevent and reduce noise. Adds two members to the board who vote and one more from DEQ who does not vote. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.0). Creates an income tax credit for owners of aircraft that incur qualifying expenses to enable an aircraft that is powered by leaded aviation gasoline to be certified to instead be powered by unleaded aviation gasoline. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Increases State Aviation Board from seven to nine voting members by requiring the appointment of two members who are residents of communities that are affected by general aviation airport traffic or traffic at a commercial airport at which there is significant general aviation activity. Makes the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality, or the director's designee, an ex officio nonvoting member of the board. Provides grants for airport development to allow the sale of unleaded aviation fuel at airports and prevent and mitigate noise around airports. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB259

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act requires DLCD to study the public use of lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the public use of lands and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2444

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells a person to show certain forms to register to vote. The Act ends the electronic voter registration system. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote in this state. Specifies when registration of qualified person occurs. Repeals the electronic voter registration system. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.