Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 168)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJM2

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Refer
3/10/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Urges Congress to pass a law about crime victims. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Urges Congress to enact legislation alleviating the funding crisis in the Crime Victims Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HJM5

Introduced
1/13/25  
Urges changes in how U.S. moneys are spent on education. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Urges the President, the United States Secretary of Education and Congress to continue to expand public funding for kindergarten through 12th grade public education and to refrain from siphoning off public school funding to support school voucher and private charter school programs.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3233

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
4/17/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Enrolled
4/29/25  
Passed
5/7/25  
Chaptered
5/20/25  
The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. Adds more to passenger rail plan. Expands biennial report on rail. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.9). [Digest: The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. The Act tells ODOT to report every two years to the JCT. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5).] Expands requirements for the passenger rail plan. Directs the Department of Transportation to submit quarterly reports on the performance of passenger rail to the Joint Committee on Transportation. Directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Washington State Department of Transportation and the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to develop plans to operate and fund rail transportation. Directs the Department of Transportation to submit biennial reports on plans and shared regional approach to rail to the [interim committees of] Legislative Assembly [related to transportation]. Allows the Department of Transportation to enter into agreements with the Washington State Department of Transportation and others to collaborate on developing shared objectives for rail. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3135

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act gives an agency money for grants to soil and water conservation districts in certain counties and for support and monitoring. The Act takes effect when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). [Digest: The Act tells an agency to award grants to soil and water conservation districts. The Act gives the agency money for the grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1).] [Directs] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award grants to soil and water conservation districts that operate in certain counties. Appropriates moneys to the department for distribution to the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council for soil and water conservation districts for coordination and administrative support and to perform certain monitoring. [Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for awarding the grants.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3509

Introduced
2/4/25  
The Act creates an escrow fund to hold CCO restricted reserves. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Creates the Community Escrow Fund in the State Treasury to hold coordinated care organization restricted reserves. Allows a coordinated care organization to request from the Oregon Health Authority payments from the fund in amounts needed to pay costs not accounted for in establishing the coordinated care organization's global budget.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3494

Introduced
2/4/25  
The Act tells OHA to set minimum rates for reimbursing providers of mental health and SUD treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish minimum reimbursement rates for behavioral health services provided to medical assistance recipients. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3501

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
The Act is about changing aspects of certain water rights. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Prohibits the consideration of whether certain changes related to water rights would impair or be detrimental to the public interest.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3455

Introduced
2/4/25  
The Act tells an agency to transfer certain state forest lands to counties. The Act describes when and how the transfers must occur. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.4). Directs the State Board of Forestry to convey certain state forest lands to a county that determines that the county would secure the greatest permanent value of the lands to the county and requests conveyance.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3474

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/4/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/19/25  
Passed
7/24/25  
Chaptered
8/13/25  
Tells the SOS to study changes to the U.S. Postal Service. Tells the SOS to discuss how any changes would impact Oregon voting laws. Requires the SOS to report to the legislature. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1). Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service. Requires the secretary to analyze how any changes may impact Oregon's vote-by-mail system. Requires the secretary to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB973

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/10/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Enrolled
5/13/25  
Passed
5/22/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
Amends the notices that a landlord must give to tenants warning when the landlord's obligation to charge the tenant low rent will end. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires a landlord of publicly supported housing to provide all applicants and new tenants notice of when the affordability restrictions may be terminated. Becomes operative January 1, 2026. Extends from 20 months to 30 months the minimum notice landlords must give existing tenants regarding expiring affordability restrictions. Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to adopt rules by December 1, 2025, that prescribe the form of the notice and translations. Applies to properties with restrictions ending on or after July 1, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB983

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Refer
3/26/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Engrossed
5/19/25  
Refer
5/21/25  
Report Pass
6/11/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
The Act lets local officials act on certain budgets after saying they have a conflict. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Permits local public officials to participate in discussion and debate and to vote on the adoption of a local budget that includes compensation for the public official or a relative of the public official after announcing an actual conflict of interest. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3511

Introduced
2/4/25  
The Act tells some state agencies to take steps to raise awareness of the negative health effects of using betel nuts. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to develop and implement a program to award grants to community-based organizations to conduct a public health campaign on the negative health effects of using betel nuts. Requires the Oregon Medical Board and the Oregon State Board of Nursing to ensure that health care providers are trained on the negative health effects of using betel nuts. Directs the Department of Education and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to ensure information on the negative health effects of using betel nuts is incorporated into curricula. Requires the authority to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public health no later than December 15, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3485

Introduced
2/4/25  
The Act changes when DHS can find that a person's restraint or seclusion of a student amounts to child abuse. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). Modifies when the Department of Human Services may substantiate an allegation of child abuse arising from the restraint or seclusion of a student.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3507

Introduced
2/4/25  
Amends OHCS's HOAP and CRO-DPA programs to reach more home owners. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to amend specified down payment assistance programs to increase eligibility by January 1, 2026. Amends department home ownership programs to expand eligibility to moderate income households. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HCR13

Introduced
2/4/25  
Refer
2/6/25  
Report Pass
2/18/25  
Engrossed
3/31/25  
Refer
3/31/25  
Honors the life and memory of Ralph Groener. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Former state Representative Theodore Ralph Groener, 1941-2022.