Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 94)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2526

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Grants income tax credit to firefighters and other registered individuals who provide volunteer services, including services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3112

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a program for paying people to give up certain ground water rights. The Act gives money for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.7). Directs the Water Resources Commission to establish a program for compensating ground water right holders for voluntarily relinquishing all or portions of ground water rights in basins designated as critical ground water areas. Appropriates moneys to the commission for the purpose of funding the program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB226

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act removes the law that stops a county from making a justice of the peace district that includes parts of some cities. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Removes provisions prohibiting a county court or board of county commissioners from establishing a justice of the peace district that includes the county seat or city in which a circuit court regularly holds court.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2174

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes drug treatment required for some probations. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.4). Requires that for certain drug and property crimes, the court must require an evaluation and treatment as a part of probation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB304

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.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB755

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells DPSST to study ways to place officers in schools and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study possibilities for placing police officers or security guards in schools. 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 SB39

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to look at primary care in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study primary care in Oregon. 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 SB709

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for apprenticeships. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Creates income tax credit for taxpayers that provide apprenticeship opportunities. Applies to all 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 SB377

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes payments received for health care services not taxed by the corporate activity tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Exempts from commercial activity subject to corporate activity tax reimbursements for certain health care services, including care provided to medical assistance recipients and to Medicare recipients. Exempts receipts from medications administered or dispensed in a clinical setting other than a hospital. 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 HB2553

Introduced
1/13/25  
Allows a person to keep getting an OPP grant for joining any career group before starting school. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Allows a person to continue to qualify for the Oregon Promise program if, after being awarded a grant, the person enters into service with any career and technical student organization approved by the Department of Education before attending community college. Applies to all persons who received grants for community college courses enrolled in during the 2024-2025 academic year or later. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2755

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would set up a task force to plan for a state body to fund public safety. The Act will take effect only if the Oregon Constitution is amended to create the state body. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.6). Establishes a task force to develop a plan for the Legislative Assembly to establish a statewide public safety funding authority in Oregon in accordance with House Joint Resolution 8 (2025). Takes effect only if House Joint Resolution 8 (2025) is approved by the people at the next regular general election. Takes effect on the effective date of the constitutional amendment proposed by House Joint Resolution 8 (2025).
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB601

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act requires OHCS to study low-cost housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study affordable housing and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2796

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes a hospital or hospital system that is in this state make public certain financial data. Requires the data to be updated once a year. Allows the OHA to impose penalties for failure to comply with the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a hospital or hospital system in this state to make publicly available certain financial data.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2882

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the ACLB to start a program and give grants to appraisers who are licensed or certified. The new law ends after two years. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.2). Directs the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board to establish a program to award grants to state certified appraisers and state licensed appraisers to whom the board issues a certificate or license on or after January 1, 2026. Directs the board to issue temporary certificates and licenses to engage in real estate appraisal activity. Sunsets on January 1, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2083

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
The Act would require a study of whether a single law for making adjustments for inflation in the tax laws of this state would be feasible and useful. The Act would require a report of the study to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the feasibility and utility of enacting a single statute that uniformly governs adjustments for inflation in the tax statutes of this state. Directs the officer to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.