Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 158)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB775

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says that data about ground water that some state agencies use has to be peer reviewed. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Requires that ground water data generated or used for specified purposes by the Department of Environmental Quality, State Department of Agriculture, Water Resources Commission or Water Resources Department be peer reviewed.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB291

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to study oral health. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study oral health. 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 HB2669

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
The Act would set new laws with respect to the rate that community colleges must pay part-time faculty. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). [Digest: The Act tells community colleges how to decide the rate at which part-time faculty will be paid. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).] Requires community colleges to pay part-time faculty [at the same rate, on a per-hour basis, as] a certain percentage of the total salary that the community college pays equally experienced full-time faculty [to prepare for and teach a course] who teach comparable courses. Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for the purpose of paying for salary equity. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2901

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/19/25  
Engrossed
2/27/25  
The Act allows a parent to leave a newborn in a safety device if the device meets certain standards. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Modifies the safe haven law to allow a parent to anonymously leave an infant in a newborn safety device. Allows an authorized facility to install a newborn safety device. Prescribes standards for newborn safety devices.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2765

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act tells DEQ to create a grant program to prevent fuel spills. (Flesch Readability Score: 96.0). Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to develop and maintain a grant program to prevent spills at fuel facilities. Establishes the Fuel Spills Mitigation Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB541

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act says that schools have to teach computer science classes to students in all grades. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.8). Requires school district boards to ensure all schools offer computer science education in all grades. Includes computer science in content areas that must be offered in schools. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2087

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Engrossed
6/26/25  
Refer
6/26/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Enrolled
6/27/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/13/25  
The Act makes changes to tax credits. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). [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.] Extends sunsets for certain tax credits and exemptions. Increases allowed amounts and statewide caps and otherwise modifies certain tax credits and exemptions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJR15

Introduced
1/13/25  
The measure would end the provision known as the personal income tax kicker. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to cease the requirement of returning surplus revenue to personal income taxpayers. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB773

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act changes laws concerning certain crimes. The Act tells courts to impose a minimum prison term for inmates who cause physical injury to certain public safety officers. The Act tells courts to impose a minimum term of 48 months. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Establishes a mandatory minimum sentence of 48 months' imprisonment for assault committed by a correctional facility inmate against a corrections officer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2507

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the ADPC and SOCAC to study ways to improve treatment services for youth with two or more diagnoses. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.6). Directs the Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission, in collaboration with the System of Care Advisory Council, to study needed treatment and recovery services for youth with co-occurring diagnoses and the barriers to accessing and receiving holistic services. Requires the commission and the council to report to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB434

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would use some moneys raised by an existing tax to support state recreation areas on the Oregon coast. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Establishes the Ocean Beach Fund. Directs that the moneys received from the state transient lodging tax in an amount equal to one percent of the tax collected at state recreation areas along the ocean shore be transferred to the fund. Directs the State Parks and Recreation Department to spend moneys from the fund for expenses of managing state recreation areas along the ocean shore. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB305

Introduced
1/13/25  
Directs ODE to study the state of education in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Department of Education to study the adequacy of public education in this state for kindergarten through grade 12. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB612

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes the DOC create a list of each undocumented individual who has been charged with or convicted of a crime in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4). Directs the Department of Corrections to establish and update a list of each undocumented individual who has been charged with or convicted of a crime in this state and each crime for which an undocumented individual has been charged or convicted.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB486

Introduced
1/13/25  
Repeals the ban on the use of public resources to help enforce immigration laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Repeals the prohibition on the use of public resources to assist federal immigration enforcement. Repeals the prohibition on law enforcement agencies' or public bodies' denying services, benefits, privileges or opportunities to certain individuals on the basis of federal civil immigration actions, inquiring about an individual's citizenship status without connection to a criminal investigation or providing information about an individual in custody to a federal immigration authority. Repeals the requirement that a law enforcement agency explain to an individual committed or detained by the law enforcement agency the individual's right to refuse to disclose nationality, citizenship or immigration status and potential immigration consequences of disclosure. Repeals the prohibition on public bodies', law enforcement agencies' or officers' entering into specified agreements related to federal immigration enforcement. Repeals the requirement that a public body that receives communication or a request for assistance from a federal immigration authority report the request or communication to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2036

Introduced
1/13/25  
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. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.