All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB459
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/24/25
Engrossed
3/27/25
Refer
4/1/25
The Act makes it so that licensee members of the OBMP don't need to be residents of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Removes the requirement that a licensee member of the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots be a resident of this state.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB46
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells the OGEC to study ethics. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Requires the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to study government ethics. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to government ethics not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB460
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Says that laws that require paying a certain wage rate for workers on public works do not apply to a worker who is not yet a fully skilled worker. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Exempts workers on public works who are participants in a pre-apprenticeship program from the application of laws that determine and require payment of a prevailing rate of wage. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB461
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that license agents under the wildlife laws have to provide paper copies of licenses, tags and permits upon request. The Act says than a fish and wildlife agency cannot make a person use an online system in order to buy or use a license, tag or permit. The Act says that certain license agents can keep the full amount of agent fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to require license agents to issue paper copies of licenses, tags and permits under the wildlife laws upon request. Prohibits the commission from requiring a person to participate in an electronic licensing system in order to purchase or use a license, tag or permit. Increases the portion of a fee for issuance of a license, tag or permit under the wildlife laws that certain license agents may retain.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB462
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act makes Business Oregon create a required course for land use planners. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to establish an education course for land use planners for local governments, special districts and state agencies. Requires completion of the course at least once every two years.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB463
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
Tells a state agency to do a report about how well the state's Insurance Fund is doing. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to submit by [August 30] January 15 of each even-numbered year a report to the Legislative Assembly concerning the soundness of the state's Insurance Fund. Specifies the contents of the report and directs agencies of state government and participants in the fund to cooperate with and assist the department in carrying out the department's duties under the Act. [Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB464
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act allows an owner a separate approval path for changes made to a home. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires local governments to approve alteration, restoration or replacement of dwellings under an alternative process that is not a land use decision.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB465
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/24/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/10/25
Report Pass
4/25/25
Enrolled
4/29/25
The Act removes the annual cap on matching funds for IDA holders and creates a cap on total matching funds. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Removes the annual cap on matching funds that an individual development account holder may accrue. Establishes a cap on total matching funds that the account holder may accrue. [Provides for the modification of the cap to account for effects of inflation.].
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB466
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
The Act gives money to DAS to give to a nonprofit for a summer program. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Tsuga Community Commission for the Oregon Summer Star program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB467
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes a tax credit for some child care workers that starts in 2026. The Act lets the child care worker put the credit in the ORSP. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.8). Creates a refundable income tax credit for certain child care workers. Provides for a child care worker to elect to deposit the refund attributable to the credit in the Oregon Retirement Savings Plan. Provides for the credit to be claimed on the personal income tax return for the 2026 tax year. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB468
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to laws regarding noncompetes. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Provides that a noncompetition agreement is void and unenforceable if entered into with an employee who is a health professional.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB469
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells the BPPPS to study parole law in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 88.9). Requires the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to study parole law in this state. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB47
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/8/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
The Act gets rid of old public entities and changes laws about old activities of public entities. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Eliminates obsolete public entities and modifies laws about obsolete activities of public entities.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB470
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/19/25
Engrossed
3/27/25
Refer
4/1/25
Lets a person sue if someone makes, stores or shows a visual image or recording of the person while the person is in private space in a hotel or like place. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). [Digest: Tells a person that offers, in return for money, a space for others to stay for a short time, and any other person that assists the person to offer the space, that they may not make, store, show or give to another person an audio or video record of a person that stays in the space. Allows the person that stays in the space to sue for violations of the law. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.4).] [Prohibits a transient lodging provider and a transient lodging intermediary from making, storing, transmitting or transferring an audio or video recording of an occupant of transient lodging in any space within the transient lodging in which the occupant has a reasonable expectation of privacy. Punishes violation of the Act as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act.] Provides a cause of action for invasion of personal privacy against a transient lodging provider's or transient lodging intermediary's capturing, making, storing, transferring, transmitting or broadcasting, or intentionally permitting another person to make, store, transfer, transmit or broadcast, a visual image or recording or audio of a plaintiff while the plaintiff occupies a private space within transient lodging that is under the transient lodging provider's or transient lodging intermediary's ownership or control. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB471
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that people may not ride Class 3 e-bikes on bike lanes, sidewalks or bike paths under the OVC. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.7). Prohibits operating a Class 3 electric assisted bicycle on a sidewalk, bicycle lane or bicycle path.