Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 130)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB355

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
The Act tells an agency to create a pilot grant program to promote the use of air curtains to manage wildfire risk. The Act gives money for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.3). Directs the State Forestry Department to establish a pilot grant program to manage wildfire risk by promoting the use of air curtains by persons that make biochar. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for funding the grant program. Sunsets the grant program on June 30, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2625

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs the CJC to study rates of crime recidivism. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sentences on rates of recidivism. Directs the commission 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 SB485

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/16/25  
Engrossed
5/21/25  
Refer
5/22/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Enrolled
6/19/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/8/25  
The Act would expand the conditions under which small forestlands are exempt from estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). [Digest: The Act would repeal the estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9).] [Provides that the Oregon estate tax is imposed only on the estates of decedents dying on or before January 1, 2025.] Modifies the exemption from taxable estate for the value of natural resource property as applicable to forestland. Limits the exemption to small forestland owners and allows an exemption based on active management appropriate for the current phase of the forest management cycle. Applies to estates of decedents dying 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 SB858

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/3/25  
Engrossed
2/11/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Enrolled
5/5/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Makes changes to laws related to paid family and medical leave. The Act becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.0). [Requires the Director of the Employment Department to conduct periodic assessments to determine the solvency of the Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund. Specifies the actions that the director may take to maintain or restore solvency when the director determines there is a risk of insolvency.] Makes technical changes to statutory provisions concerning the administration of the family and medical leave insurance program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3012

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act lets someone who is 16 or 17 years old and registered to vote to cast a ballot in school district elections. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Permits an individual who is 16 or 17 years of age and registered to vote to cast a ballot in school district elections.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB661

Introduced
1/13/25  
Stops the review of social studies standards by the State Board of Education. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Repeals the directive to the State Board of Education to review social studies standards. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2365

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
The Act lets more health care providers get the rural provider income tax credit. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Adds mental health professionals, naturopathic physicians, pharmacists, medical laboratory scientists and medical laboratory technicians to the types of providers eligible for the tax credit allowed to rural medical care providers. Removes the requirement of hospital consulting privileges applicable to an optometrist claiming the credit. 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 HB2444

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells a person to show certain forms to register to vote. The Act ends the electronic voter registration system. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote in this state. Specifies when registration of qualified person occurs. Repeals the electronic voter registration system. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2333

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act creates the Task Force on Impacts of Ballot Measures 5 and 50. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Establishes the Task Force on Impacts of Ballot Measures 5 and 50. Requires the task force to study the impacts of the ballot measures on local governments and submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to taxation no later than December 15, 2026. Sunsets the task force January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2988

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act tells an agency to do certain things related to aquifers. The Act tells the agency to make a report related to aquifers. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Instructs the Water Resources Department to take certain actions related to aquifer recharge and aquifer storage and recovery. Instructs the department to report to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly on topics related to aquifer recharge and aquifer storage and recovery on or before [October 1, 2026] January 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB401

Introduced
1/13/25  
Sends more money to schools for students who are in poverty. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Increases the weight allotted for children in poverty for purposes of State School Fund distributions. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3118

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
The Act would tell DOC to make some voice communications services free for persons in custody. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). [Digest: The Act would tell DOC to give persons in custody access to some communication services for free. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).] Requires the Department of Corrections to enter into a contract, or renegotiate an existing contract, with a third party to provide voice communications services at no cost to persons confined at a Department of Corrections institution. Prohibits the receipt of financial or in-kind compensation by the department for providing voice communications services to persons in custody. Directs the department to submit a progress report on the implementation of the Act to the Legislative Assembly by February 1, 2026, and a biennial report on certain data to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15 of each even-numbered year.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB783

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells DAS to look at whether the state can fund the salaries of deputy district attorneys and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study the possibility of the state funding the salaries of deputy district attorneys. 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 HB2219

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA and CCOs to change the rates at which hospitals are reimbursed for labor and delivery services. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Directs the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations, to the extent permitted by federal law, to establish reimbursement rates for labor and delivery services provided by hospitals to medical assistance recipients that are no less than the costs to provide the services.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3169

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
The Act tells OHA to adjust grants to school-based health centers for inflation. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to modify the amounts of grants for school-based health centers for inflation. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.