Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 122)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2126

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act provides the right for certain represented workers to have union representation at certain DHS meetings that could result in discipline. The Act directs DHS to adopt rules about the workers' rights. The Act will take effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.4). Provides that home care workers and personal support workers have the right to labor union representation in interviews, investigations or administrative reviews that could result in disciplinary action. Requires that the Department of Human Services adopt rules regarding due process rights of home care workers and personal support workers in such interviews, investigations or administrative reviews. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3220

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the OSBN to make a rule about the ratio of students to faculty in some parts of nursing education programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Directs the Oregon State Board of Nursing to adopt rules to require a certain student-to-faculty ratio in the clinical component of nursing education programs.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2829

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes ODVA do a study on veterans and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department. Requires the department to submit a report on its findings by January 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2737

Introduced
1/13/25  
Directs ODE to conduct a study to help school districts that transport students who live outside of the district. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Requires the Department of Education to conduct a study to identify methods for assisting school districts that are required to provide transportation to students who do not live in district boundaries. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB17

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes power made from the direct burning of solid waste eligible for RECs. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Establishes the eligibility for renewable energy certificates for facilities that generate electricity from the direct combustion of municipal solid waste and became operational before January 1, 1995, if such facilities register with the Western Renewable Energy Generation Information System at any time, and for up to 11 average megawatts of electricity generated, per calendar year, from the combustion of biogenic material.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2726

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
The Act would let lottery bonds be sold to fund flood safety projects on certain parts of the Columbia. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds to fund Columbia corridor flood safety projects in Multnomah County.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB538

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
The Act requires ODHS to pay parents to provide in-home care for minor children with disabilities. The Act requires ODHS to seek out all means to get federal matching funds from CMS to pay for the care. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.4). Requires the Department of Human Services to pay parents to provide attendant care services for children with developmental disabilities who have very high behavioral health or medical needs. Directs the department to seek any federal funding available for attendant care services no later than January 1, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2959

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes some health insurance cover some fertility treatments. The Act tells OHA and DCBS to study access to reproductive treatments and report back to the committee on health. The Act makes it an emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires health insurance coverage of specified fertility services and treatments with exemption for certain insurers. Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study access to fertility and reproductive endocrinology services and report findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB154

Introduced
1/13/25  
Tells UHPGB to study universal health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Requires the Universal Health Plan Governance Board to study universal health care. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to veterans, emergency management, federal and world affairs not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2981

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
The Act gives moneys to four agencies to pay for steps that concern aquatic invasive species. The Act takes effect on 7/1/2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). [Digest: The Act tells an agency to study aquatic invasive species. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3).] [Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to study aquatic invasive species. Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources not later than September 15, 2026.] Appropriates moneys to the Department of Environmental Quality to fund vessel inspections to minimize the risk of introducing aquatic invasive species into this state. Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to fund monitoring for aquatic invasive species in high-risk waterbodies. Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to update waterbody vulnerability assessments for aquatic invasive species. Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Agriculture to fund interagency rapid response exercises and interagency collaboration related to the detection of aquatic invasive species. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2545

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would prohibit employers from firing farmworkers without cause. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Prohibits employers from terminating an agricultural worker unless the termination is for cause. Sets forth the conditions that must be satisfied in order to determine the existence of cause. Provides remedies for agricultural workers alleging a retaliation or a violation of the for cause standard. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2501

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs OJD to study ways to improve the process for setting aside some drug convictions. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Requires the Judicial Department to study ways to improve the efficiency of the process for setting aside drug enforcement misdemeanor convictions. 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 HB2023

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act makes some health insurers cover ABA therapy for a few more diagnoses in the same way it covers it for ASD. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Establishes certain health insurance coverage for applied behavior analysis therapy for certain intellectual and developmental disability diagnoses with the same requirements for coverage as autism spectrum disorder diagnoses. Sunsets on January 2, 2030.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB110

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/15/25  
Engrossed
4/17/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
Report Pass
6/13/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
The Act raises the amount of incremental tax revenue that DAS may grant for an MLB stadium. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: The Act tells the LRO to study the personal income tax system. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).] [Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the personal income tax system. 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.] Increases the amount of incremental baseball tax revenues that the Oregon Department of Administrative Services may grant for the purpose of constructing a major league baseball stadium. Increases the minimum cost of the stadium. Increases the salary threshold for purposes of calculating incremental baseball tax revenues.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB50

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
This Act lets OHCS use LIFT moneys for Metro counties to buy apartments for low-cost housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). [Digest: The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9).] [Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 2026.] Allows the Housing and Community Services Department to use certain moneys in the Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program Fund set aside to purchase multifamily housing to convert to affordable housing. Sunsets June 30, 2027. Updates sources of the fund. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.