Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 8)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3925
Introduced
3/17/25
Refer
3/18/25
The Act tells DAS to give a grant to Clackamas County to improve the Sunrise Corridor. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to issue a grant to Clackamas County for infrastructure improvements in the Sunrise Corridor. Allocates lottery revenues to the department for the grant. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3929
Introduced
3/17/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
4/15/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
Report Pass
5/19/25
Enrolled
6/2/25
Passed
6/11/25
Chaptered
6/23/25
Passed
6/23/25
The Act says that some peer supporters may not be examined about what a person said while receiving peer support. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). [Establishes a testimonial privilege for] Modifies provisions related to the confidentiality and admissibility of communications by certain public safety employees to a peer supporter.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1187
Introduced
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
This Act creates a program to recover the costs of climate change. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program as an interagency response to the effects of climate change. Directs the Department of Land Conservation and Development to serve as the lead agency of an interagency team. Requires the department to conduct an assessment on the costs of greenhouse gas emissions. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to issue cost recovery demand notices to entities determined to be responsible for the costs of climate change. Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program Account. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3932
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/22/25
Refer
4/22/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Enrolled
6/16/25
Passed
6/26/25
Chaptered
7/25/25
Passed
7/25/25
The Act prohibits a person from taking a beaver from certain waters. The Act prohibits a person from taking a beaver on public land within certain watersheds or near certain waters. The Act does not apply to agency staff. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). [Instructs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules that prohibit] Prohibits a person from taking a beaver on waters or watersheds that are classified in a certain manner or on public land that is within the watersheds or within 200 feet of the ordinary high water mark of the waters. [Creates an] Provides exceptions, including an exception for employees of federal and state land management agencies.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SR2
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Passed
6/9/25
Notes role of Aurora State Airport in disasters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Recognizes the important role of Aurora State Airport in the State of Oregon's emergency preparedness and response efforts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3935
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
The Act creates new crimes about initiating a false report. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.3). Creates the crime of initiating a false report in the first degree. Punishes by a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Creates the crime of initiating a false report in the second degree. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Renames the crime of initiating a false report to initiating a false report in the third degree. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3938
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
This Act prohibits landlords from using credit scores for applicants on OHP. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Prohibits residential landlords from considering the credit score of an applicant who demonstrates eligibility for medical assistance under the Oregon Health Plan. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3939
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
This Act gives OBDD moneys to grant to cities for housing infrastructure. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Extends the temporary Oregon Business Development Department residential infrastructure grant program by two years. Appropriates moneys for specified cities and projects. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3941
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Tells ODE to create a grant program for community schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Directs the Department of Education to establish and administer a grant program for community schools. Prescribes the requirements of the grant program. Allocates lottery funds for the grant program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3940
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
Report Pass
6/19/25
Engrossed
6/24/25
Refer
6/24/25
Report Pass
6/26/25
Enrolled
6/26/25
Passed
7/24/25
Chaptered
8/13/25
Passed
8/13/25
The Act raises and moves money to pay for wildfire costs. The Act makes certain changes to laws related to forests and fire protection. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). [Places a surcharge on sales of beverage containers for purposes of wildfire prevention and response.] [Directs insurance retaliatory tax revenue to wildfire prevention and response.] [Transfers one-half percent of General Fund appropriations per biennium to funds for wildfire prevention and response.] [Transfers 50 percent of the amount held in the Oregon Rainy Day Fund to funds for wildfire prevention and response.] Imposes a tax on the distribution of oral nicotine products. Directs the revenues to purposes related to wildfire. Directs a portion of the interest from the Rainy Day Fund to purposes related to wildfire. Removes the end date for completion of certain wildfire risk reduction projects. Makes certain changes related to the forest products harvest tax, forest protection districts, minimum assessments and surcharges, the Emergency Fire Cost Committee, forestland acreage assessments, zones for fire protection in certain areas and rural fire protection districts. [Authorizes certain transfers from the State Fire Marshal Mobilization Fund. Requires the Legislative Assembly to make moneys available to the State Forestry Department and the Department of the State Fire Marshal to repay loans from the State Treasurer for wildfire suppression costs.] Directs the State Treasurer to transfer moneys between agencies when requested for certain wildfire costs. Appropriates moneys to a borrowing agency if the agency has insufficient available moneys to repay transferred amounts. Creates an offset against fire protection costs for certain forestland. Removes transfer and reporting requirements relating to the State Forestry Department Cash Flow Repayment Fund. Provides for a grant program for retrofitting of dwellings for wildfire resilience. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1188
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
The Act tells the OPGC to make grants to help people who are leaving a hospital obtain guardianship services. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to increase the availability of community-based guardianship programs and county public guardian and conservators for people with complex health care needs who are experiencing hospital discharge difficulties. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Community Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. Directs the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to establish a grant program to provide financial assistance to persons experiencing hospital discharge delays and who have friends or family who are willing to act as a guardian but who lack the financial resources available to initiate protective proceedings. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman for deposit into the Friends and Family Guardianship Grant Fund to administer the grant program. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3931
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Makes a task force to evaluate ways to create a web portal for people to apply for and receive common types of licenses, ID cards and other permits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Establishes the E-Oregon Task Force for the purposes of evaluating potential solutions and methods for creating a coordinated electronic portal or portals that create a common pathway for residents of this state to apply for and receive licenses, registrations, certifications, identification cards and other credentials or permits necessary for engaging in business or other common transactions in this state. Requires the identified solution to organize and reduce the complexity of interactions with state and local agencies that are now required to engage in business or undertake many common tasks that require official permission, grouping similar or related tasks into straightforward and streamlined procedures and protecting and enhancing information security and privacy where appropriate. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3933
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
The Act gives money to DELC to provide to relief nurseries. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Early Learning and Care for the purpose of funding Relief Nursery programs. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1189
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Engrossed
4/8/25
Refer
4/10/25
Report Pass
4/22/25
Enrolled
4/23/25
Passed
5/5/25
Chaptered
5/14/25
Passed
5/14/25
This Act says that a treatment works can be built without a water quality permit if certain conditions are met. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Creates a limited exception to water quality permitting requirements for a treatment works located within the North Santiam Basin. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SCR28
Introduced
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Refer
6/10/25
Report Pass
6/16/25
Passed
6/23/25
Honors the life and service of Chuck Mawhinney. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Charles Benjamin "Chuck" Mawhinney, 1949-2024.