Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 87)

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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2814

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
3/31/25  
Engrossed
4/3/25  
Refer
4/3/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Enrolled
5/15/25  
Passed
5/27/25  
Chaptered
6/11/25  
The Act allows DELC to waive some requirements for a certified child care facility. The Act directs ELC to adopt rules for the number and age of kids allowed at a registered family child care home. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.0). Authorizes the Department of Early Learning and Care to waive certain requirements for certified child care facilities upon good cause shown and if the resulting circumstances protect the welfare of the children and the consumer interests of the parents of the children. Directs the Early Learning Council to define by rule the number of children per age group allowed at a registered family child care home. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SJR10

Introduced
1/13/25  
The measure proposes a limit on the amount that the state budget can go up. The limit is based on various economic factors. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to limit the increase in state governmental appropriations for general governmental purposes in a biennium to the least of the percentage increase in projected personal income, the percentage increase in projected population growth plus inflation or the percentage increase in projected gross domestic product of Oregon. Transfers any excess revenues to a reserve fund. 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 HB2633

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the CJC to do a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study issues related to specialty courts, and to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB28

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/15/25  
Tells some health insurers to pay certain primary care providers the same as other primary care providers for the same services. Tells DCBS to make rules and adopt a base payment rate. Exempts health insurance offered by OEBB and PEBB. Declares an emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.1). [Digest: The Act tells OHA to study health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9).] [Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study health care. 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.] Requires certain health insurers to reimburse the cost of primary care providers in an independent practice at the same rate as primary care providers within a hospital-based or hospital-affiliated system for the same services. Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt rules and implement a benchmark Primary Care Fairness Rate. Exempts health insurance policies or certificates issued by the Public Employees' Benefit Board or the Oregon Educators Benefit Board. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB680

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
1/27/25  
Says that a person may not claim a good effect on the environment from the person or the person's products or services if the claim is not true. Says that a violation is a bad practice under the UTPA and that the person can get sued for $200 for the violation. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5). Prohibits a person from publishing or causing to be published an environmental marketing claim, net zero claim or reputational advertising that is materially false, misleading, deceptive or fraudulent. Specifies what constitutes a materially false, misleading, deceptive or fraudulent environmental marketing claim or net zero claim or reputational advertising. Punishes a violation of the Act as an unlawful trade practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act and subjects the violator to statutory damages of $200 if a plaintiff can prove exposure to the claim or advertising and that the plaintiff purchased a product or service from the person based on the claim or advertising. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2316

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Refer
6/3/25  
Refer
6/3/25  
Report Pass
6/25/25  
Engrossed
6/26/25  
Refer
6/26/25  
Report Pass
6/27/25  
Enrolled
6/27/25  
Passed
7/17/25  
Chaptered
8/7/25  
This Act allows DAS to designate certain state and local lands within UGBs as home start lands for low cost housing. Home start lands are exempt from certain land use laws and exempt from property taxes for up to five years. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Allows designation by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services of certain state-owned and locally nominated lands within an urban growth boundary as home start lands to be used for affordable housing. Exempts home start lands from local land use laws. Allows the department to transfer state-owned home start lands to a developer exempted from ordinary transfer processes once the lands are subject to an affordable housing covenant. Establishes the Home Start Lands Fund to implement the program and to provide loans and grants to develop affordable housing on home start lands or to provide public services for residents. Allows the department to collaborate with the Housing Accountability and Production Office and requires collaboration with the Department of State Lands to implement the program. Exempts home start lands from property tax assessments for a period of up to five years under certain conditions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2849

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells DPSST to look at issues facing law enforcement and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study issues facing law enforcement agencies. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2900

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
4/16/25  
Refer
4/21/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Enrolled
6/10/25  
Passed
6/20/25  
Chaptered
7/7/25  
The Act would change the definition of "contract teacher." (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). [Digest: The Act would change some law for probationary teachers. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).] [Clarifies the definitions of "contract teacher" and "probationary teacher." Requires a probationary teacher who has completed a three-year probationary period at one school district to complete a maximum one-year probationary period upon assuming employment with a new school district. Establishes a mandatory 60-day improvement period for those probationary teachers if performance deficiencies arise.] Modifies the definition of "contract teacher" for the purposes of the Accountability for Schools for the 21st Century Law.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB242

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act tells the CJC to do a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of the payment of fines on recidivism rates, and to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2184

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/23/25  
The Act tells the State Treasurer to issue bonds over two biennia to fund a new bridge. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Directs the State Treasurer to issue general obligation bonds for the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge replacement project in the biennia beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill SB523

Introduced
1/13/25  
Allows a student to use certain services when the student is removed from an ASDP. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Allows a student with a disability to use transitional services available to students without disabilities when the student's parent or foster parent revokes consent for, or objects to, the student's placement on an abbreviated school day program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2468

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act lets the DA charge a fee before providing discovery. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Provides that a district attorney may require the payment of a fee reasonably calculated to reimburse costs before providing discovery to a defendant.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2825

Introduced
1/13/25  
This Act updates the laws about how public employers should give priority to veterans when hiring for jobs. If they choose not to hire a veteran, they have to write down their reasons in certain situations. If a veteran or disabled veteran thinks they were treated unfairly, they must first try to solve the problem with BOLI before they can take action. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.3). Modifies law regarding the requirement that a public employer grant preference to a veteran or disabled veteran in the selection process for a civil service position. Requires evidence of eligibility and disability to be provided at the time of application. Sets forth processes for granting one or more preferences. Allows a public employer to exercise discretion not to appoint a qualified veteran or disabled veteran to a civil service position based solely on the veteran's or disabled veteran's merits or qualification in the final stage of the selection process. Requires a public employer to provide written reasons for not appointing a veteran or disabled veteran to a position under certain circumstances. Requires an aggrieved veteran or disabled veteran to exhaust nonjudicial remedies with the Bureau of Labor and Industries before filing a civil action for an unlawful employment practice.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB3149

Introduced
1/13/25  
Refer
1/17/25  
Refer
4/8/25  
Allows state moneys to be spent for school districts that were impacted by wildfires for one more school year. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.2). [Digest: Allows state moneys to be spent for school districts that were impacted by wildfires for four more school years. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.2).] Allows for additional distributions of state moneys to wildfire-impacted school districts for an additional [four school years] school year. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session

Oregon House Bill HB2666

Introduced
1/13/25  
The Act requires each county to have a place to treat certain people who are in custody waiting for trial. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). Requires each county to have a facility jointly managed by the sheriff and community mental health program director to house and treat individuals with behavioral health disorders or intellectual or developmental disabilities who are in the custody of the county sheriff pending trial. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.