Oregon 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4016
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/19/24
Engrossed
2/21/24
Refer
2/21/24
Report Pass
3/1/24
Enrolled
3/5/24
Passed
3/27/24
Chaptered
3/28/24
Passed
3/28/24
The Act makes certain changes to a program for planned fires. The Act directs an agency to extend the deadline for a grant program for protecting homes from fire. The Act directs agencies to report on creating a program for protecting homes from fire. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8). [Digest: The Act makes certain changes to a program for planned fires. The Act directs an agency to extend the deadline for a grant program for protecting homes from fire. The Act directs agencies to report on creating a program for protecting homes from fire. The Act creates a fund related to responding to wildfire smoke. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.3).] Makes certain changes to the Prescribed Fire Liability Pilot Program. Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to allow a person to apply for a grant under the Fire Hardening Grant Program on or before December 31, 2025. Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the Department of the State Fire Marshal to report, on or before September 15, 2024, to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources on a proposal for a proactive home hardening program. [Establishes the Smoke Preparedness and Response Fund in the State Treasury. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Department of Environmental Quality for assistance with community smoke response plans.] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4017
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act tells OHA to study ways to improve mental health crisis response teams. The Act tells OHA to give the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study ways to increase the number, capacity and effectiveness of local mobile behavioral health crisis response teams. Requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2025. Sunsets January 2, 2026.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4018
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act tells OHA to study ways to increase access to treatment for drug and alcohol abuse and mental health. The Act tells OHA to give the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to study ways to increase access to substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. Requires the authority to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2025. Sunsets on January 2, 2026.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4019
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/14/24
Engrossed
2/19/24
Refer
2/19/24
Report Pass
2/29/24
Enrolled
3/4/24
Passed
3/20/24
Chaptered
3/25/24
Passed
3/25/24
The Act sets the date, time and processes for the meeting of electors of the President and Vice President of the United States. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Provides for the date and time of the convening of electors of the President and Vice President of the United States. Requires the Secretary of State to preside over the convening of electors and to act on behalf of the electors for any duties placed on the electors under federal or state law. Requires the Governor and the Secretary of State to issue a certificate of ascertainment of appointment of electors in accordance with federal law. Establishes the time, date and process for filling any vacancy in the office of elector. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4020
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/15/24
Engrossed
2/21/24
Refer
2/21/24
Report Pass
3/4/24
Enrolled
3/5/24
Passed
3/27/24
Chaptered
3/28/24
Passed
3/28/24
The Act makes all people who apply to be a notary public take a course before taking the required test. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Requires an applicant for a commission as a notary public to complete a course of study offered by the Secretary of State before taking the required examination, even if the applicant already holds a commission in Oregon.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4021
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/28/24
Engrossed
3/4/24
Refer
3/4/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act requires the Governor to appoint a U.S. Senator when a vacancy happens in the office. The Act states when the appointment ends and when a special election must occur. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act requires the Governor to appoint a U.S. Senator when a vacancy happens in the office. The Act states when the appointment ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).] Requires the Governor to appoint a United States Senator when a vacancy in the office occurs. Requires that the appointed Senator be of the same political party as the elected Senator who vacated the office. Requires the Governor to call a special election within a specified period after the vacancy occurs. Requires the appointment to end [when the term of office ends or] when a replacement is elected[, whichever comes first].
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4022
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act requires the OHA to study drug use in this state and to send a report on its findings to the legislature. The Act is repealed on January 2, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study Oregon's addiction crisis. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2025. Sunsets on January 2, 2026.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4023
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/23/24
Engrossed
2/28/24
Refer
2/28/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Enrolled
3/7/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act forbids local governing bodies from limiting in certain ways where some places can be built. The Act applies to places that provide housing and care to people who have mental health needs or who need substance use treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.2). Prohibits local governments from imposing certain restrictions on the siting of residential treatment facilities in certain areas.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4024
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
3/6/24
Engrossed
3/6/24
Refer
3/6/24
Report Pass
3/7/24
Enrolled
3/7/24
Passed
3/20/24
Chaptered
3/25/24
Passed
3/25/24
The Act creates campaign giving and spending limits and new disclosure laws on campaign giving and spending. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: Tells the Secretary of State to study money in voting. (Flesch Readability Score 61.3).] [Requires the Secretary of State to study how best to improve the campaign finance system in the State of Oregon. Directs the secretary to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to campaign finance not later than September 15, 2025.] Establishes political campaign contribution limits applicable to candidates, political committees and membership organizations. Authorizes local governments to establish lower limits for local elections. Requires specified persons to report the original sources of funds used to pay for candidate campaign independent expenditures. Creates exceptions where reporting need not occur or, for donations under $5,000, where less information is reported. Directs the Secretary of State to develop a web-based campaign finance dashboard to be used to disclose campaign contributions, independent expenditures and other specified data to enhance transparency and to foster research on campaign finance. Requires the disclosure of specified information on certain political advertising. Requires public office incumbents who intend to seek reelection to file nominating petitions or declarations of candidacy at least seven days prior to the filing deadline applicable to nonincumbents. Modifies penalties to ensure compliance with the new campaign finance and disclosure requirements. Provides that the contribution limits become operative on January 1, 2027, and that the enhanced campaign contribution and independent expenditure reporting requirements become operative on January 1, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4025
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act directs the CJC to study the effect of sentencing on the use of drugs in public places. The Act directs the CJC to provide the results of the study to the legislature by May 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the deterrent effect of different sentences on the use of controlled substances in public places. Requires the commission to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than May 1, 2025. Sunsets January 2, 2026.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4026
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/28/24
Engrossed
3/1/24
Refer
3/4/24
Report Pass
3/7/24
Enrolled
3/7/24
Passed
3/20/24
Chaptered
3/25/24
Passed
3/25/24
The Act states how certain UGB changes are to be reviewed. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). [Digest: Tells the Secretary of State to study voting. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).] [Requires the Secretary of State to study how to improve voter access in this state. Directs the secretary to submit the findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to elections not later than September 15, 2025.] Limits the review of certain local government proposals to modify the local government's urban growth boundary to the process outlined in statute. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4027
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
Tells the OGEC to study ethics in government. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Requires the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to study Oregon's government ethics laws. Directs the commission to submit the findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to government ethics not later than September 15, 2025.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4028
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Report Pass
2/23/24
Failed
3/7/24
The Act prohibits drug makers from taking actions that make it hard for a drug store to get certain drugs on behalf of certain types of health care providers or deliver the drugs to the providers. The Act also prohibits drug makers from taking actions that make it hard for drug stores to deliver the drugs to the providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). [Digest: The Act requires the OHA to study the problems in getting health care in this state and to send a report of its findings to the legislature. The section is repealed on January 2, 2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.9).] [Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study access to health care in this state. Directs the authority to submit its findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2025.] Prohibits drug manufacturers from interfering directly or indirectly with a pharmacy or drug outlet acquiring 340B drugs for or delivering 340B drugs to certain health care providers.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4029
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
Makes OHCS study and report on housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to submit a report to the relevant interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2025.
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Oregon 2024 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB4030
Introduced
2/5/24
Refer
2/5/24
Failed
3/7/24
Requires OGEC to study meetings by public bodies and to submit a report by a stated date. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to study public meetings. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to rules not later than September 15, 2026.