Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 193)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2745

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act would set the time by which benefits would have to be paid to a worker when the employer is being investigated for not complying with workers' comp law. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Provides the timeline for payment of temporary disability compensation during an investigation of the compliance of the worker's employer with workers' compensation law. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2655

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act makes OHCS create a housing stipend pilot program in three counties. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to develop a housing stipend pilot program to provide housing stipends to individuals to move to a city where their labor is expected to benefit economic development of the city. Establishes an advisory board to consult with the department on the development of the program. Requires the department to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly on the program on or before September 15, 2028. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for the program. Sunsets on January 2, 2031.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB161

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to give grants for local health workforce development activities. The Act takes effect 91 days following sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.0). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to certain recipients for certain workforce development activities. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJR9

Introduced
1/13/25  
The measure asks voters to prohibit legislators from voting on bills when faced with a conflict of interest. The measure states when this rule does not apply. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to prohibit members of the Legislative Assembly from voting on legislative measures when faced with a conflict of interest. Permits a vote to occur if the legislative entity is otherwise unable to muster sufficient votes to pass or defeat the measure. Authorizes the Legislative Assembly by law to authorize a regulatory agency to provide oversight to ensure compliance with the conflict of interest requirements. Refers the proposed amendment to voters for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB51

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/9/25  
Refer
4/9/25  
Report Pass
6/23/25  
Engrossed
6/24/25  
Refer
6/24/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Enrolled
6/26/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
This Act makes OHCS fund property management for low income homes and create a program to preserve low income homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to the Housing Development Center, Inc. to support affordable housing property management. Sunsets June 30, 2027. [Requires the department to implement a program advancing culturally responsive property management services.] Requires the department to establish a program to coordinate responses to, and to report on, preservation of affordable housing, including manufactured dwelling parks and marinas. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB132

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act directs DHS to study the demographics of children in this state and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Requires the Department of Human Services to study the demographics of children in Oregon. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2171

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/7/25  
The Act would let the state lodging tax from a camp site on a fairgrounds that does not have more than 50 camp sites with hookups for both power and sewage and that is geared to tourists be used to run or promote the camp site. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). [Digest: The Act would exempt from the state transient lodging tax a camping site on a fairgrounds that has not more than 50 camping sites with direct hookups for both power and sewage. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).] Provides [an exemption from the state transient lodging tax] that the tax collector for a camping site on a county fairgrounds that has not more than 50 camping sites with both direct electrical hookups and individual sewer hookups and that caters to tourists may withhold the state transient lodging tax collected for the camping site provided the tax moneys are used for the operation or promotion of the camping site. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB5030

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
6/16/25  
Passed
6/26/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Psychiatric Security Review Board for biennial expenses. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2998

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells OHA to adopt rules to require certain mental health providers to screen for racial trauma. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to require behavioral health providers that are certified or licensed by the authority to screen for racial trauma during an initial assessment. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2682

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
2/24/25  
Engrossed
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
5/5/25  
Enrolled
5/6/25  
Passed
5/14/25  
Chaptered
6/6/25  
The Act tells ODE to create an advisory committee to study services for young children with special needs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Directs the Department of Education to establish an advisory committee to study and develop recommendations to modernize the adequate service levels for early intervention and early childhood special education in this state. Directs the advisory committee to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB5049

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/17/25  
Engrossed
3/24/25  
Refer
3/24/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Enrolled
4/7/25  
Passed
4/16/25  
Chaptered
5/6/25  
The Act changes the allocation of money from certain funds. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). [Digest: 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.] Modifies amounts of lottery moneys allocated from the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund. Modifies amounts allocated from the Criminal Fine Account. Modifies amounts allocated from the Oregon Marijuana Account. Directs the Department of Revenue to reduce distributions from the Criminal Fine Account if there is a revenue shortfall. Declares an emergency, effective [July 1, 2025] on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2526

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Grants income tax credit to firefighters and other registered individuals who provide volunteer services, including services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3128

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act says that a person does not need to get a permit in order to store surface water to prepare for responding to fire. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Provides that the storage of surface water for fire response preparedness does not require a water right application, permit or certificate.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3025

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/26/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/1/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Enrolled
6/11/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/25/25  
Tells the HECC to give money to certain students to help with college costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.8). Removes the shared responsibility model by which a qualified student, the student's family, the federal government and the state share the cost of education for the student. Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to award grants to qualified students to assist with the students' cost of education. Establishes the bases for the commission's determination of grant amounts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB73

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act limits rezoning of farm and forest lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Restricts methods by which lands zoned for farm, forest or mixed farm and forest use may be redesignated for nonresource use.