Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 48)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB925

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act says that the OTC may not toll I-205. (Flesch Readability Score: 100). Prohibits the Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing a toll on Interstate 205.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3255

Introduced
1/21/25  
Says that an online business must have a telephone number and electronic mail address to hear and respond to customer concerns. Lets the Secretary of State check to see if the business obeys the requirement and to fine a business that does not obey. Says that the business can be barred from this state if it fails to comply again and again. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Prohibits an online business from operating in this state unless the online business maintains a permanent telephone number and electronic mail address that allows customers to contact the online business with concerns and receive a timely and substantive response. Permits the Secretary of State to test compliance with the Act and to impose civil penalties for a failure to comply or to administratively dissolve an online business or revoke the online business's authority to transact business in this state if the Secretary of State determines that the failure to comply is intentional, willful and repeated.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB879

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act makes changes to how a person can rebut a presumption that certain people are not able to pay child support. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Modifies procedure for rebutting presumption of inability to pay child support when an obligor earns wages from work performed while the obligor is a patient at the state hospital or incarcerated.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3260

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells ODEM to give grants to make facilities more resilient. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and maintain a grant program to harden community facilities against man-made and natural disasters. Establishes the Community Facility Hardening Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3312

Introduced
1/21/25  
Requires school meals to be provided at no charge to students. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires schools and school districts to offer lunch and, when applicable, breakfast at no charge. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB924

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act directs the Department of State Police to study ways to speed up forensic drug testing. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.9). Requires the Department of State Police to study ways to expedite forensic testing of controlled substances. Directs the department to submit findings to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly not later than January 31, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB891

Introduced
1/21/25  
Creates a program that transfers money to a student to pay for qualified school expenses. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Establishes the Oregon Empowerment Scholarship Program for the purpose of providing options in education to students of this state. Restricts the percentage of students from each school district who may enroll in the program for the first 10 years. Establishes the Department of Education Empowerment Account. Continuously appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for payment of the department's expenses under the program. Establishes the Treasurer Empowerment Account. Continuously appropriates moneys to the State Treasurer for payment of the treasurer's expenses under the program. Establishes the Oregon Empowerment Scholarship Account within the State School Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for the purpose of making transfers under the program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3321

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Refer
2/20/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Refer
5/6/25  
Report Pass
6/19/25  
Engrossed
6/24/25  
Refer
6/24/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Enrolled
6/25/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
The Act tells the ADPC to create a statewide strategy for preventing substance use. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission to develop and implement plans, including a statewide primary prevention strategy, that address the entire youth continuum of care and are designed to prevent the onset of substance use. Requires the commission to report to the Legislative Assembly on the commission's findings and recommendations no later than September 15, 2026. Directs the commission, in collaboration with the Oregon Health and Science University, to provide education and technical assistance to providers of youth substance use disorder treatment and early intervention.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3263

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a specific area in which trees must be replanted. The Act creates a task force. The Act ends the task force a while later and creates an advisory board. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.2). 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, 2035. 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 House Bill HB3364

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
4/17/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Report Pass
5/5/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act makes changes related to a water supply grant program. The Act tells an agency to report on certain programs related to water at least every eight years. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). Makes changes related to a water supply grant program. Directs the Water Resources Department to report to a committee or interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to water and to the Water Resources Commission on certain funding programs at least every eight years. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3365

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Report Pass
4/11/25  
Engrossed
4/21/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Report Pass
5/30/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act would make new laws with respect to updates to academic content standards in certain core subjects. The updates must include standards about the causes and effects of climate change. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act would make new laws that would require climate change instruction to be included in certain subjects taught in public schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2).] Directs the State Board of Education to ensure that [academic content standards for core subjects include sufficient instruction on the causes and effects of climate change and strategies for responding to such causes and effects] any revisions to the academic content standards for certain core subjects include standards that address the causes and effects of climate change and strategies for mitigating, adapting to and strengthening community resilience to those causes and effects. Applies to academic content standards that are reviewed and revised on or after the effective date of the Act.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3439

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Makes insurers pay naturopathic doctors the same as a doctor, PA or NP when they do the same work. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Requires individual and group health benefit plans and benefit plans offered by the Public Employees' Benefit Board and the Oregon Educators Benefit Board to reimburse services provided by naturopathic physicians within the scope of their practice if the services are reimbursed when provided by licensed physicians, physician associates or nurse practioners. Requires reimbursement paid to a naturopathic physician in independent practice to be in the same amount as reimbursement paid to a physician, physician associate or nurse practioner.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB938

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
The Act makes changes to the restorative justice grant program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). [Digest: The Act changes the restorative justice grant program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).] Modifies what entities may receive restorative justice program grants. Establishes the Restorative Justice Grant Program Account and continuously appropriates moneys in the account to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for the grant program. [Declares an emergency, effective on passage.].
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB939

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
The Act tells ODEM to run a program to issue grants to nonprofits to improve their security. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to establish a program to issue grants to certain nonprofit organizations for security enhancements. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3435

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/30/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Makes school meals available at no cost. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Phases in the requirement that school districts offer lunch and breakfast to students at no charge, regardless of household income. Provides exceptions. Requires school districts that make breakfast accessible at a school site to make breakfast accessible at the school site after the beginning of the day. Provides exceptions. Prescribes nutrition standards for reimbursable meals that are paid for by state sources. Directs the Department of Education to apply for statewide participation in federal programs and projects that expand the availability of free or reduced price meals. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education from the General Fund for the purposes of paying any costs owed by parents or guardians for costs previously incurred for a reimbursable meal and assisting school districts in purchasing or upgrading equipment necessary to comply with the expanded provision of free lunches and breakfasts. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.