Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 15)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB177

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act changes rules for when and how information is provided to the defense in a criminal case. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Modifies discovery procedures. Establishes timing requirements for discovery provided to the defense, including jail calls and evidence supporting a request to hold a defendant in custody pretrial. Requires the court to hold a colloquy before trial or plea to ensure that all exculpatory material has been provided to the defense. Establishes procedures by which a deposition of a law enforcement officer may occur.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB381

Introduced
1/13/25  
Raises the exempt amount and the filing threshold for the CAT. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Increases the exempt amount and the filing threshold for purposes of the corporate activity tax. 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 HB3131

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
The Act gives money to a state agency for uses related to working lands. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, out of the General Fund, for deposit in the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund. Establishes a maximum limit for payment of expenses by the board from the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5505

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Engrossed
6/27/25  
Refer
6/27/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Enrolled
6/27/25  
Passed
8/7/25  
Chaptered
8/13/25  
The Act governs bonding by the state for the biennium. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Establishes amounts authorized for issuance of general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates of participation and other financing agreements for the biennium. Establishes amounts allocated for private activity bonds. [Authorizes general obligation bonding for the Interstate 5 bridge replacement project for future biennia.] Makes legislative findings regarding benefits to higher education institutions and community colleges from the issuance of bonds under Article XI-F(1) and Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution. [Requires a constructing authority to make certain certifications before issuance of bonds under Article XI-G of the Oregon Constitution.] Requires specified constructing authorities to meet certain conditions before issuance of specified bonds. Establishes restrictions on general obligation bonding for the benefit of community colleges. Establishes requirements applicable to certain contracts for specified higher education capital construction projects. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB5046

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to _____ for 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 _______. Limits biennial expenditures from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3097

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act increases crime seriousness for the crime of attempting to elude a police officer. The Act states the OCJC must make sentence longer than the OCJC has it now. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). Increases sentencing guidelines for felony attempting to elude a police officer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2525

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a bigger amount for the tax credit that is allowed for gifts of money to political parties or to people who run for office. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.3). Increases the maximum allowable amount of political contribution personal income tax credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2938

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would make changes to laws regarding penalty wages. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Permits a collective bargaining agreement to prescribe due dates for the payment of wages upon termination that do not require interpretation. Provides that penalty wages may be imposed against employers who fail to pay such wages by the prescribed due date.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB5517

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/9/25  
Refer
6/9/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
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 Oregon Department of Emergency Management for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain 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 certain biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB234

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Report Pass
6/11/25  
Enrolled
6/13/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
Delays the date that ODEM starts to manage the emergency system known as OERS. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). [Digest: The Act tells ODEM to do a study on emergency management. The Act tells ODEM to report on its study. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5).] [Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study emergency management. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to emergency management not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Delays the date on which responsibility for management of the state multijurisdictional emergency notification system is transferred from the Department of State Police to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB847

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
The Act makes changes to the health insurance subsidies retired PERS members can get. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). [Changes the calculation of] Increases the Retirement Health Insurance Account subsidy under the Public Employees Retirement System. Allows members of the Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan to receive the Retiree Health Insurance Premium Account subsidy.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB817

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/10/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
5/7/25  
Enrolled
5/15/25  
Passed
5/27/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
This bill raises fees for some LUBA filings. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Increases fees for filing a notice of intent to appeal and a motion to intervene with the Land Use Board of Appeals. Eliminates the awarding of fees for filing a notice of intent to appeal with the board to the respondent if a petitioner does not file a petition for review.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2970

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act prohibits people from using dogs to hunt or chase lynx or bobcats. The Act provides penalties for a violation. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Prohibits a person from using dogs to hunt or pursue lynx or bobcats. Provides that a violation is subject to a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, and suspension of the privilege to apply for a hunting license.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2819

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/14/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Refer
3/20/25  
Report Pass
6/6/25  
Enrolled
6/16/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
The Act relates to fire protection. The Act allows citations on certain bases. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Authorizes the State Forester or a person authorized by the State Forester to issue citations if there [are reasonable grounds] is probable cause to believe violations have occurred.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB79

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act bans homes not for farm or forest uses in sensitive or unsuitable areas of lands zoned for farm or forest use. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Prohibits certain dwellings in sensitive or unsuitable areas within resource lands.