Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 13)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3969

Introduced
4/23/25  
The Act creates new crimes about initiating a false report. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.3). Creates the crime of initiating a false report in the first degree. Punishes by a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Creates the crime of initiating a false report in the second degree. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Renames the crime of initiating a false report to initiating a false report in the third degree. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1208

Introduced
4/23/25  
Declares a month in praise of plastics. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Designates March of each year as Plastics Appreciation Month. Designates certain plastics and their uses to celebrate daily during March.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SCR32

Introduced
4/23/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
Engrossed
5/12/25  
Honors the ways Oregon and China have worked together over the years. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Reaffirms the State of Oregon's commitment to its relationship with the People's Republic of China.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1209

Introduced
5/1/25  
The Act says that a person may not file a special motion to strike a claim brought by a public body. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.7). Provides that a person may not file a special motion to strike a claim brought by a public body.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1210

Introduced
5/5/25  
The Act tells ODOT to get rid of some debts. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Requires the Department of Transportation to forgive certain indebtedness. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3970

Introduced
5/7/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/23/25  
Refer
6/24/25  
Report Pass
6/26/25  
Enrolled
6/26/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
The Act changes the list of people who can get some funding for homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). [Digest: The Act tells DHS and HCSD to work on recommendations for funding to meet the needs of youth in homelessness. The Act changes the list of people who can get some funding for homelessness. The Act establishes grant programs for youth in homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.4).] [Directs the Department of Human Services and the Housing and Community Services Department to collaborate on recommendations for funding to meet the needs of youth experiencing homelessness.] Modifies the list of persons who may receive services and assistance funded by the Emergency Housing Account. [Establishes grant programs for youth experiencing homelessness.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3971

Introduced
5/8/25  
This Act requires counties in the valley to approve a land use application for a landfill. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires counties to approve a land use application to develop a mixed-waste facility on certain lands in the Willamette Valley. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HCR38

Introduced
5/8/25  
Refer
5/9/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Refer
6/5/25  
Honors the life and service of Deputy Paul E. Baker. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Recognizes and honors Deputy Paul Emerson Baker (1928-1982) for his service to this state.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3972

Introduced
5/14/25  
This Act gives some counties powers over solid waste and lets counties make an agreement to manage solid waste. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Authorizes Benton County, Linn County and Polk County, in addition to Marion County, to take specified actions with respect to solid waste and solid waste sites or facilities. Authorizes Benton County, Linn County, Marion County and Polk County to enter into an intergovernmental agreement for the joint management of solid waste.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3973

Introduced
5/15/25  
This Act removes paint from a recycling law. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Removes the requirement that architectural paint be collected by a stewardship organization to be excluded from the definition of "covered product" under the packaging, printing and writing paper and food serviceware producer responsibility law. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3974

Introduced
5/19/25  
This Act caps screening fees paid by residential tenants. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Limits the applicant screening charge a residential landlord may collect to $20. Extends certain screening requirements to include landlords who do not collect an applicant screening charge. Allows landlords to alternatively accept third-party screening reports provided by an applicant.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3975

Introduced
5/20/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for new banks. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Creates a corporate excise tax credit for each of the first three years that a bank does business in this state. Applies to banks that commence business in 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 HB3976

Introduced
5/21/25  
This Act makes a new exemption from public record disclosure for some data that is collected by OLCC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Adds an exemption from public record disclosures for data and electronic records collected by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission regarding the sale of items other than distilled liquor.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3977

Introduced
5/22/25  
The Act gets rid of the vehicle inspection program and creates a fee to pay for transportation projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Repeals the motor vehicle pollution control system inspection program, contingent upon the approval of revisions to the federal Clean Air Act state implementation plan by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Establishes the Transportation Infrastructure and Congestion Reduction Fee. Directs the Department of Transportation to report to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to transportation on current and potential future uses of the fee. Establishes the Transportation Infrastructure and Congestion Reduction Account in the State Highway Fund. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3978

Introduced
5/27/25  
The Act concerns lab research on dogs, cats and primates that are not human. The Act creates a task force to stop research on primates that are not human. The Act takes effect when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 91.4). Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats that is classified under certain pain and distress categories. Prohibits a person from conducting research or testing on nonhuman primates at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Establishes the Task Force on Planning the Elimination of Research on Nonhuman Primates. Directs the task force to draft a plan for eliminating the breeding of, and research on, nonhuman primates at the Oregon National Primate Research Center. Exempts the task force from public meetings law requirements. Sunsets the task force in 2041.