Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 136)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB41

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to study substance use disorder. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study substance use disorder. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2137

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says day-use parking passes are not needed to use state parks if a person is using a car registered in Oregon. Instead of buying a state park parking pass, the Act says a person may give money when the person registers their car with ODOT. ODOT will give the money to the SPRD. The SPRD will use the money to help pay for the costs to let folks use state parks instead of using money from the sale of day-use parking passes. The Act does not change the need to get a day-use parking pass if a person is parking a car at a state park and the car is not registered in Oregon. The Act is law until 2032. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Creates the Oregon Parks for All Subaccount within the Parks Donation Trust Fund. Provides that moneys voluntarily given at the time a vehicle is registered in this state shall be used to provide free access to state parks by Oregon residents and for the benefit of state parks. Eliminates the requirement to purchase day-use parking passes to park a vehicle registered in this state at a state park. Directs the State Parks and Recreation Department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources on the status of the new law no later than October 1, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2273

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes the OBDD do a study on telecommunications. Makes the OBDD submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study telecommunications. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB277

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Enrolled
5/5/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
Allows for the sharing of data as needed to effect an extradition for a crime of a person from outside of this country to this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Allows a law enforcement agency or public body to provide information, or enter into an agreement to provide information, as required to effect an international extradition and return of a person charged with or convicted of a crime in this state and for whom a warrant of arrest has been issued. Prohibits a law enforcement agency or public body from entering into an agreement to provide information about an individual in custody to a federal immigration authority. Provides for exceptions. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2374

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
The Act creates a program to support families and improve school attendance. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Establishes the [Parenting Effectiveness] CARE Program within the [Department of Human Services] Youth Development Division to support families and reduce barriers that contribute to absence from school and a lack of basic needs. Directs the [department] division to award grants to counties or other local entities to [provide services to families of chronically absent students] implement local CARE programs. [Directs attendance supervisors to refer chronically absent students to the nearest local parenting effectiveness program.].
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB217

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes a power company pay a person for excess power that the person makes through net metering. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires an electric utility to pay a net metering customer-generator for the excess kilowatt-hours generated during a billing period. Removes the requirement that a customer-generator grant, but allows a customer-generator to donate, any credit for excess kilowatt-hours generated by the customer-generator to the electric utility's low-income assistance program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5518

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/2/25  
Refer
6/3/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Enrolled
6/13/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Department of Energy for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2893

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs DCBS to study the benefits of screening replacement workers during a strike. The Act tells DCBS to submit a report by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5). Directs the Occupational Safety and Health Division of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study potential safety benefits of screening replacement workers during labor disputes with an employer that employs more than 100 employees in an industry involving hazardous materials. Directs the division to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly with findings.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2267

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act requires the OHCS to study the development of housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing development 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 HB2720

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act expands the duties of the State Resilience Officer. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Expands the duties of the State Resilience Officer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB860

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/19/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
5/12/25  
Enrolled
5/15/25  
Passed
5/27/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
Allows the State Fire Marshal and an agency to take actions for fire protection. Makes changes related to a fire policy council. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.0). Grants certain authorities to the State Fire Marshal and the Department of the State Fire Marshal. Makes certain changes related to the Governor's Fire Service Policy Council.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2279

Introduced
1/13/25  
Makes the OBDD do a study on utilities and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study utilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJR12

Introduced
1/13/25  
The measure asks voters to require each bill to get a two-thirds vote in favor in the Senate and the House to pass during short sessions. The measure asks voters to say yes or no at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a vote of at least two-thirds of all members elected to each House of the Legislative Assembly to pass bills during an even-numbered year regular session of the Legislative Assembly. Refers the proposed amendment to voters for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5542

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Refer
6/18/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/24/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Limits biennial expenditures for certain purposes from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the State Treasurer. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB704

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes new laws for state agencies to determine the employment status of workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Directs those agencies that administer certain state laws to use specific criteria to determine whether an individual is an employee or independent contractor and to cooperate in adopting rules to facilitate consistency in the application of the statutory provisions concerning independent contractors and the provisions of the Act. Creates a rebuttable presumption that an individual who performs work for remuneration for a hiring entity is an employee when the employment status of the individual is at issue.