All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB83
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/18/25
Engrossed
4/22/25
Refer
4/24/25
The Act makes changes related to reducing wildfire risk. The Act makes changes related to fire protection. The Act takes effect when signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). [Digest: The Act makes changes related to reducing wildfire risk. The Act makes changes related to fire protection. The Act gives money as a match for certain funds. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3).] [Makes changes related to building code standards for wildfire hazard mitigation.] [Makes changes to consultations that are required for a certain grant process.] [Makes changes related to fire protection for lands outside of forest protection districts.] [Makes certain changes related to a program to reduce wildfire risk.] [Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for funding certain grant-supported projects.] Eliminates certain building code standards and mapping requirements for wildfire hazard mitigation. Directs the State Fire Marshal to develop a model code for defensible space to reduce wildfire risk. Modifies the membership of the Wildfire Programs Advisory Council. Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt certain wildfire hazard mitigation code standards. Voids the State Forestry Department orders that had assigned property to a wildfire hazard zone. Makes changes to certain wildfire risk reduction reports that certain state agencies are required to prepare. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB830
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/4/25
Engrossed
3/10/25
Refer
3/13/25
This Act changes laws for the on-site septic system loan program to allow for grants and to expand who qualifies for help. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Modifies provisions of the on-site septic system loan program to allow for grants. Expands eligibility for the program. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB831
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/7/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
Makes changes to this state's insurance laws to update rules that make sure that insurers have enough money to keep going. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the person that has ultimate control over an insurer to file a group capital calculation with the chief insurance regulatory official of the state that the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services determines is the lead state for the insurance holding company system of which the insurer is a part. Unless exempted from the requirement to file the group capital calculation, the person must file a group capital calculation made in accordance with standards that the National Association of Insurance Commissioners adopts. Requires insurers that meet one or more scope criteria during a given data year to conduct and report the results of a liquidity stress test in accordance with a framework adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Specifies scope criteria for determining which insurers are subject to the requirement. Requires a deposit or bond from an insurer that the director determines is in a hazardous financial condition or a condition that would be grounds for supervision, conservation or delinquency proceedings. Gives the director discretion to determine the amount of the deposit or bond and the contract or contracts to which the deposit or bond applies. Subjects affiliates to the jurisdiction and authority of a supervisor, conservator, rehabilitator or liquidator appointed for an insurer for the purpose of interpreting, enforcing and overseeing the affiliate's obligations under a contract or agreement to perform services for the insurer. Requires the chief insurance regulatory official to maintain the confidentiality of certain information that the chief insurance regulatory official receives from an insurance holding company system. Prohibits an insurer, broker or other person engaged in any manner in the insurance business from making, publishing, disseminating or circulating a statement or representation with respect to the information. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB832
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
3/27/25
Refer
3/27/25
The Act changes fines related to animals. The Act adds fines related to animals. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Makes certain changes related to civil penalties for violations related to disease control. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties for violations related to swine. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties for violations related to commercial animal feeds.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB833
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/24/25
Engrossed
3/4/25
Refer
3/10/25
Report Pass
5/1/25
The Act makes changes related to soil additions. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Makes certain changes related to label requirements for soil-enhancing products. Makes certain changes related to tonnage reports for soil-enhancing products.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB834
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/18/25
Engrossed
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act makes changes to some laws about places that provide mental health treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Prohibits state hospitals from providing inpatient services to individuals who are under 18 years of age. Modifies the description of when a qualifying mental disorder is resistant to treatment for purposes of involuntary civil commitment of an extremely dangerous person. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to designate a licensed physician to serve as the chief medical officer of a state hospital, regardless of whether the superintendent of the hospital is a licensed physician. Requires certain evaluations to be conducted by a certified evaluator.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB835
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/10/25
Refer
4/10/25
The Act tells OHA to work with the nine tribes in Oregon to adopt rules for collecting tribal data. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). [Digest: The Act tells OHA and ODHS to work with the nine tribes in Oregon to adopt rules for collecting tribal data. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.6).] Directs the Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with [the Department of Human Services and] the nine federally recognized Indian tribes in Oregon, to adopt rules governing the collection, storage and use of data on tribal affiliation. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB836
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/31/25
Refer
3/31/25
This Act increases fees charged by DOGAMI. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Increases fees charged by the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB837
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes the health care volunteer registry known as SERV-OR. The Act allows more types of people to join and allows for the use of volunteers outside of a declared emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Modifies laws governing the emergency health care provider registry to allow a broader range of volunteer services and allow deployment of volunteers outside of declared emergencies. Requires the Oregon Health Authority to provide workers' compensation coverage for volunteers who provide services in other states pursuant to certain interstate agreements.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB838
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
1/27/25
Refer
1/27/25
Report Pass
3/17/25
Engrossed
3/25/25
Refer
3/27/25
Lets the state parks agency do contracts without needing to follow the rules for state contracting. Lets the agency print without needing to follow the rules for state printing. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.5). [Digest: Lets the state parks agency buy goods and services from small businesses and do ads, printing and education about the state's parks without needing to follow the rules for state contracting. Lets the state parks agency print without needing to follow the rules for state printing. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).] [Exempts the State Parks and Recreation Department from the Public Contracting Code in conducting procurements with emerging small businesses and for specified purposes.] Provides that the Public Contracting Code does not apply to the contracting activities of the State Parks and Recreation Department, except with respect to surplus property. Exempts the department from the requirements that apply to state printing for printing and binding the department does for the purposes of communicating with persons who are interested in the state's recreational sites and resources or advertising, promoting or providing education concerning the state's recreational sites and resources. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB839
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/11/25
Engrossed
4/15/25
Refer
4/22/25
Report Pass
4/23/25
Enrolled
4/24/25
The Act changes laws about vehicles people use to move goods and other people from place to place. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Modifies laws that regulate the operation of commercial vehicles.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB84
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells a city or county that went by earlier building code rules to protect houses against wild fires that the city or county can still use the earlier rules even if the state makes new rules. Says that the city or county shall keep using the rules that it used before. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.1). Exempts local governments that adopted and continue to enforce certain wildfire hazard mitigation standards from the application of state standards that are based on specified wildfire hazard classes.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB840
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to laws about vehicles, driver licenses, those who sell cars and those who take cars apart. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0). Modifies and adds laws related to regulating vehicle drivers, vehicles, vehicle dealers and dismantlers.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB841
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/11/25
Engrossed
4/15/25
Refer
4/16/25
The Act would allow tribes and health centers in the state to enter an agreement with the OHA to take actions related to reportable diseases. The Act would allow tribes and health centers in the state to enter an agreement with the OHA to get and use some health data about tribes in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Authorizes the Oregon Health Authority to enter into an agreement with a federally recognized Indian tribe in Oregon or a tribal epidemiology center in Oregon to allow the tribe or center to accept reports of reportable diseases and investigate cases of reportable diseases. Authorizes the authority to enter into an agreement with a federally recognized Indian tribe in Oregon or a tribal epidemiology center in Oregon to allow the tribe or center to access and use tribal data under the prescription monitoring program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB842
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/8/25
Refer
4/8/25
Raises for hospitals the annual license fees to be paid to OHA. Repeals fees for compliance actions. Allows assessment of a late fee for a hospital that fails to pay a renewal license fee. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.9). Increases for hospitals the annual license fees to be obtained by the Oregon Health Authority. Repeals fees that the Oregon Health Authority may charge for investigation and compliance activities. Allows the assessment of a late fee for a hospital that fails to pay a renewal license fee. Makes confidential and not subject to public disclosure information obtained by the Oregon Health Authority or the Department of Human Services during an intake or triage of a complaint or reported violation regarding the standard of care in a health care facility. Allows the Oregon Health Authority to accept a certification or accreditation from a federal agency or an accrediting body if a health care facility provides to the authority copies of summary documentation concerning the certification or accreditation. Takes effect on October 1, 2025.