All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB229
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/3/25
Refer
4/3/25
The Act tells OHCS to give funds to Bridge Meadows to grow its multigenerational housing model in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for specified purposes. Directs the department to oversee the use of funds. Directs the department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing annually for five consecutive years. Sunsets January 2, 2031.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB23
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells OHA to study mental health. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study behavioral health. 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.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB230
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
3/19/25
The Act makes changes to the Veterans Dental Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to require oral health care providers to complete an intake screening with an enrollee of the Veterans Dental Program within [15] 60 days after the enrollee initiates contact with the provider. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB231
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
The Act gives money to HECC to give to a group to improve campus resilience. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to the [Oregon Campus Resilience Consortium] University of Oregon's Institute for Resilient Organizations, Communities, and Environments for the purpose of implementing emergency response, continuity and recovery initiatives at post-secondary educational institutions in this state. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB232
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells the superintendent of OSP to make a section to help drug endangered children. The Act tells the superintendent of OSP to hire a director of the section. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). Directs the Superintendent of State Police to establish a division for the purpose of identifying and implementing ways to better serve and protect drug endangered children. Directs the superintendent to appoint a director of the division.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB233
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/4/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
The Act says a person can file a suit to get damages for removal of a hernia mesh that occurred at a certain time in the past. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.6). [Digest: The Act gives people more time to file claims for injuries from health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.8).] [Extends the statute of ultimate repose for claims for certain injuries from health care to 10 years from the date of the treatment, omission or operation upon which the action is based.] [Applies retroactively to claims for which an action has not been commenced.] Allows a person to file an action to recover damages for injuries arising from or in connection with removal of a hernia mesh that occurred on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB234
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
Delays the date that ODEM starts to manage the emergency system known as OERS. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). [Digest: The Act tells ODEM to do a study on emergency management. The Act tells ODEM to report on its study. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5).] [Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study emergency management. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to emergency management not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Delays the date on which responsibility for management of the state multijurisdictional emergency notification system is transferred from the Department of State Police to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB235
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes DOJ study and report on world affairs and tells DOJ to submit a report on the findings to the legislature by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires the Department of Justice to conduct a study on world affairs. Directs the department to submit findings to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to general government not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB236
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes separate statutes for fentanyl crimes. The Act also changes parts of House Bill 4002 from last session. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5). Separates the possession, delivery and manufacture of fentanyl from general controlled substance offense statutes into separate statutes. Adds fentanyl to certain statutes creating mandatory sentences for manufacture and delivery crimes. Expands the definition of "local correctional facility" for the Oregon Jail-Based Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Grant Program to allow people at other types of county facilities to receive opioid use disorder treatment and transition planning services. Provides that a pharmacist may prescribe, dispense and administer medications for treatment of opioid use disorder under specified circumstances. Modifies prescription drug locker provisions. Modifies conditional discharge procedural provisions and when a deflection program coordinator provides notice of completion of the program to the court.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB237
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells OYA to study juveniles. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Requires the Oregon Youth Authority to study the demographics of juveniles in the juvenile justice system in this state. Directs the authority 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 Senate Bill SB238
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/16/25
Refer
4/18/25
The Act changes the laws about the use of drones by law enforcement. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). [Digest: The Act tells the DPSST to do a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 94.3).] [Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study issues relating to law enforcement officers. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.] Modifies provisions relating to the use of unmanned aircraft systems by law enforcement officers and agencies.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB239
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at lawsuits and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requires the State Court Administrator to study lawsuits and 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 Senate Bill SB24
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
The Act would tell an agency to conduct a study related to health care workers at the Department of Corrections. The Act sets minimum staffing levels for some health care workers at the department. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: The Act tells the Department of Corrections to study health care staffing by the department. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8).] [Requires the Department of Corrections to study health care staffing by the department. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.] Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Department of Corrections and the labor union representing staff employed in health services at the Department of Corrections, to conduct a market study biennially related to the wages and benefits of health services job classifications at the Department of Corrections institutions. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to submit a report on the results of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health services, the Department of Corrections and the labor union representing staff employed in health services at the Department of Corrections. Establishes minimum staffing requirements that apply to the Department of Corrections for certain state employees at Department of Corrections institutions. Phases in minimum staffing ratios between certain state employees and the number of adults in custody to which the employees can be assigned at any time. Provides that violation of the minimum staffing requirements constitutes an unfair labor practice.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB240
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act directs the OJD to study options to make family law court cases simpler in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Requires the Judicial Department to study options for simplifying family law proceedings in this state. 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 Senate Bill SB241
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at fees and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Requires the State Court Administrator to study fees and 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.