Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 40)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3851

Introduced
2/27/25  
This bill amends the notices to end a tenancy needed from landlords selling their homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Allows a residential landlord to give 59 days' notice after accepting an offer from a buyer who intends to occupy the premises, to terminate a tenancy. Requires the landlord to first give tenants at least 31 days' notice before listing the property for sale. Replaces the current 90 days' notice requirement for termination. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. .
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1104

Introduced
2/27/25  
The Act says that a court shall order the return of a child taken into protective custody if the court finds that there is not clear and convincing evidence to support keeping the child from home. The Act also says that a DHS employee who does not return a child as ordered by the court has kidnapped the child. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Increases the standard of proof necessary to retain a child in protective custody after removal from the child's parent or guardian. Expands the crime of kidnapping in the second degree to include circumstances when an employee of the Department of Human Services fails to comply with a court order to return a child taken into protective custody to the child's parent or guardian.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3840

Introduced
2/27/25  
The Act would require a study of economic development in this state with a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study economic development in Oregon. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1165

Introduced
2/27/25  
The Act gives money to the OPDC to increase the hourly rate paid to investigators. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Public Defense Commission to increase the hourly rate for investigators. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJR33

Introduced
2/27/25  
Establishes the right of a parent to choose a school choice option. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Establishes the right of a parent to choose a school choice option. Provides funding for a school choice option. 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 House Bill HB3822

Introduced
2/27/25  
Makes EIS do a study on the security of cyber assets and submit a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the office of Enterprise Information Services to study cybersecurity. Directs the office to submit its findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to information management and technology not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB1140

Introduced
2/27/25  
The Act makes laws about English-only rules in the workplace. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Prohibits employers from imposing requirements that employees speak only English in the workplace unless the employer can demonstrate that the requirement is justified by business necessity and applicable only in limited circumstances. Requires employers to provide notice to employees.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB916

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/21/25  
Report Pass
3/17/25  
Report Pass
3/17/25  
Engrossed
3/24/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Enrolled
6/4/25  
Passed
6/24/25  
Chaptered
7/2/25  
The Act would repeal the law that denies UI benefits to a person who is unemployed due to an active labor dispute. The Act would make it so that striking workers have an extra unpaid week before they qualify for benefits, which are subject to a possible limit based on the UI tax schedule at the time. The Act would require benefits to be paid back if they are overpaid due to the worker's later receipt of back pay. The Act would make a school district deduct from a worker's future wages benefits charged for weeks during a labor dispute. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides that an individual otherwise eligible for unemployment insurance benefits is not disqualified for any week that the individual's unemployment is due to a labor dispute in active progress at the individual's place of employment. Provides that individuals unemployed due to a strike are disqualified for benefits for one week before eligibility begins, with the usual unpaid waiting week, subject to a [possible] limit based on the tax schedule in effect at the time. Provides for the collection of benefits overpaid during a strike due to the later receipt of back pay. Requires a school district to deduct from an employee's future wages benefits charged for weeks during a labor dispute.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3335

Introduced
1/21/25  
This Act makes DLCD study placing solar power plants. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study land use siting of renewable energy facilities that are solar photovoltaic power generating facilities and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HCR8

Introduced
1/21/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
4/28/25  
Refer
4/28/25  
Honors Vicki and Jerry Berger for their careers and service. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Recognizes and honors Vicki and Jerry Berger for their leadership and service to the people of Oregon.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB884

Introduced
1/21/25  
The Act directs the OHA to study ways to increase some people's access to mental health care and to set up a grant program for those people to access mental health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene an advisory group to assist in the study of solutions to ensuring access to care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Requires the authority to report findings of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health. Requires the authority to administer a pilot program to provide grants to hospitals and their community partners to form regional partnerships to increase capacity to provide care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Declares an emergency, effective on July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB884

The Act directs the OHA to study ways to increase some people's access to mental health care and to set up a grant program for those people to access mental health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to convene an advisory group to assist in the study of solutions to ensuring access to care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Requires the authority to report findings of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health. Requires the authority to administer a pilot program to provide grants to hospitals and their community partners to form regional partnerships to increase capacity to provide care for individuals who have been civilly committed or who have complex mental or behavioral health needs. Declares an emergency, effective on July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB941

Introduced
1/23/25  
This Act requires DLCD to study the supply of land to build homes and grow businesses. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the supply of land to build homes and grow businesses and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB938

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Refer
3/5/25  
The Act makes changes to the restorative justice grant program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). [Digest: The Act changes the restorative justice grant program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).] Modifies what entities may receive restorative justice program grants. Establishes the Restorative Justice Grant Program Account and continuously appropriates moneys in the account to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for the grant program. [Declares an emergency, effective on passage.].
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB936

Introduced
1/23/25  
This Act allows water cleaning in any land use zone and limits review. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Makes a public health infrastructure facility an allowed use on any zone if the Oregon Health Authority, Department of Environmental Quality or United States Environmental Protection Agency has established a deadline for the development of the facility. Limits criteria that a local government may apply in approving the development. Applies to certain applications already under review. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.