Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 12)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3959

Introduced
4/10/25  
The Act changes certain laws for automatic voter registration. The Act tells ODOT and OHA to adopt procedures to ensure data sent to the SOS is correct. The Act removes the 21 days for a person to decline being registered to vote. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Permits the Department of Transportation to not provide electronic records of persons who are program participants in the Address Confidentiality Program to the Secretary of State for purposes of automatic voter registration. Removes the 21-day period by which a person who is automatically registered to vote may decline being registered automatically. Directs the Secretary of State or county clerk to cancel the registration of a person who is automatically registered to vote if that person declines to be registered in accordance with the notification of the process to decline provided to the person by the secretary. Directs the Department of Transportation and the Oregon Health Authority to adopt procedures to ensure the accuracy of electronic records to be provided to the Secretary of State for purposes of automatic voter registration.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3960

Introduced
4/14/25  
The Act says that OHA and some other boards can say that CEs on suicide prevention can count as cultural competency CEs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Allows the Oregon Health Authority to approve as cultural competency continuing education opportunities relating to suicide prevention. Requires that approved cultural competency continuing education opportunities enable health care professionals to effectively care for patients who are members or veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States. Allows certain health professional regulatory boards to count continuing education relating to suicide prevention and lethal means counseling toward a licensee's requirement to complete cultural competency continuing education. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1207

Introduced
4/14/25  
The Act would give funds to a business group so that it may buy property to create a Black community cultural hub. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Appropriates moneys for distribution to Soul District Business Association for the acquisition and redevelopment of property as the AfroEats Community Cultural Hub in Portland.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3961

Introduced
4/15/25  
The Act creates the Family Coach Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Establishes the Family Coach Program in the Department of Human Services. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3963

Introduced
4/15/25  
Refer
4/22/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/20/25  
Enrolled
6/23/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
Extends the time that the DLCD has to provide its report. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Extends to January 1, 2027, the date by which the Department of Land Conservation and Development is to report on the department's assessment of the state enforceable policies that may be used in the federal consistency review of offshore wind leasing decisions and related actions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HJR22

Introduced
4/15/25  
The measure asks voters to say yes or no to amending the Constitution to create the County Review Board, which would consider the pros and cons of legislative Acts that concern land use, natural resources or forestry. Each county would have one member of the board. If 20 of 36 board members vote to cancel an Act, the Act would be null and void. The board may not review Acts about the budget or taxes. The measure asks voters to say yes or no to amending the Constitution at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.0). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to create the County Review Board, consisting of one representative from each county in this state. Directs the board to meet after each session of the Legislative Assembly to review each legislative Act enacted at the session that is related to land use, natural resources or forestry. Provides that if 20 or more board representatives vote in favor of cancelling an Act, the Act is thereafter null and void. Prohibits the board from considering an Act related to the budget or to taxes or taxation. 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 HB3962

Introduced
4/15/25  
Refer
4/18/25  
Report Pass
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/19/25  
Refer
6/19/25  
The Act would let local transient lodging tax money be used for city or county services provided by a special district in lieu of the city or county. The Act would change the split of tax uses from at least 70 percent for tourism and no more than 30 percent for local services to at least 40 percent and no more than 60 percent. The Act would let local governments with grandfathered tax laws use the new provisions of the Act. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.3). [Digest: The Act tells the LRO to study local taxation. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5).] [Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study issues of local taxation. Directs the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue not later than December 1, 2026.] Allows city and county services for which net local transient lodging tax revenue may be used to be provided either directly by the city or county or indirectly by a special district. Changes the division of allowable uses of net local transient lodging tax revenue from at least 70 percent for tourism-related expenses and no more than 30 percent for city or county services, to at least 40 percent and no more than 60 percent, respectively. Allows units of local government with restricted grandfathered local transient lodging tax regimes to take advantage of the new provisions of the Act. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HCR37

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/18/25  
Report Pass
5/8/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Refer
5/29/25  
Pays respect to the life and memory of Andy Bromeland. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Recognizes Andy Bromeland (1948-2024) for his service and commitment to the people of the State of Oregon.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3965

Introduced
4/16/25  
The Act says DAS must give a city a grant of $2 million so the city can bring commercial air service to the Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport. But, if the city does not find someone to provide the service before June 30, 2027, the city must return the money to DAS. The Act becomes law in July. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award a grant of $2 million to the City of Klamath Falls to bring commercial air service to a regional airport. Directs the department to establish a grant agreement requiring the city to return the grant amount if the city is unable to secure commercial air service before June 30, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3964

Introduced
4/16/25  
This Act makes a process for some health insurers and some health providers to choose to mediate and arbitrate when they are not able to agree on a new contract. Tells the Governor to make the final decision and permits penalties. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Establishes a voluntary mediation and arbitration process that certain health insurers and providers may participate in if the insurer and provider are unable to reach an agreement during a contract renewal negotiation. Establishes that the Governor, or a designee, shall issue a final determination in the arbitration process and may impose penalties for failure to comply.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2006

Introduced
4/16/25  
The Act limits the number of measure requests that may be made of LC during long regular sessions to stated numbers. The Act sets forth exceptions to those limits. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.5). Limits to 25 the number of legislative measures that a member of the Legislative Assembly may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Limits to 15 the number of legislative measures that a committee of the Legislative Assembly may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Provides exceptions. Limits to 400 the number of legislative measures that the Governor and state agencies under the authority of the Governor may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Provides exceptions. Limits to 25 the number of legislative measures that other statewide elected officials may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year. Limits to 100 the number of legislative measures that the Judicial Department may ask the Legislative Counsel to prepare for a regular session of the Legislative Assembly that begins in an odd-numbered year.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HCR36

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/18/25  
Report Pass
5/15/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Honors the life and memory of Christine Chin Ryan. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). In memoriam: Christine Chin Ryan.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3966

Introduced
4/17/25  
Says what a person must tell a resident before selling or leasing a solar energy system to the resident. Says what must be in a contract for a sale or lease of a solar energy system. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.0). Requires a solar energy contractor or person that installs a solar energy system to have a license appropriate for the scope of work the solar energy contractor or person will perform. Specifies disclosures required in purchase agreements, lease agreements and power purchase agreements related to solar energy systems. Specifies elements and provisions that an installation contract for a solar energy system must have. Prohibits deceptive statements concerning the provisions of an installation contract. Punishes a violation or a failure to comply with the provisions of the Act as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3967

Introduced
4/21/25  
The Act says the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may take some money and benefits from judges. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Provides that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may impound funds and eliminate benefits available to a judge that are not compensation to which a judge is entitled under the Oregon Constitution.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3968

Introduced
4/22/25  
Refer
4/24/25  
Report Pass
5/21/25  
Engrossed
5/27/25  
Refer
5/27/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Enrolled
6/16/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
Adds Space Force to the components of the Armed Forces of the United States. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.8). Adds Space Force to the components of the Armed Forces of the United States.