All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2637
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells OYA to study youth who receive services from OYA. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires the Oregon Youth Authority to study the demographics of youth receiving services from the authority. 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 House Bill HB2638
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to what a court can order with regard to the parties' property rights while a case to end the marriage is pending. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Modifies the court's authority regarding the parties' property rights while a proceeding to terminate a marriage is pending.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2639
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes the process for setting aside offense convictions and dismissals and contempt findings. The Act makes some of the same changes for setting aside GEI judgments. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Modifies the process for setting aside convictions, dismissals, contempt of court findings and guilty except for insanity judgments. Increases the waiting period for setting aside certain types of contempt of court findings. Modifies when the court is required to hold a hearing on and grant motions to set aside. Requires that the court enter an order within 120 days of granting a motion to set aside. Specifies a process for when a person has outstanding financial obligations and authorizes the court to waive such obligations under specified circumstances. Provides that the required time period prior to filing the motion, during which the person is required to have no convictions, applies to motions to set aside convictions and certain arrests, charges and citations only. Provides that the dismissal of a traffic violation citation may not be set aside. Directs the Judicial Department to annually submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary concerning motions to set aside.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2640
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to two harassment crimes. The Act also reduces some crimes to violations. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Repeals a manner of committing the crime of harassment. Requires that for a manner of committing the crime of aggravated harassment, the person must create a risk of spreading communicable disease to the victim. Reduces to Class A violation offenses the crimes of failure to appear in a violation proceeding, failure to appear in the second degree, criminal trespass in the second degree, criminal mischief in the third degree, failure to carry a license or to present a license to a police officer and, under specified circumstances, failure to appear on a criminal citation, theft in the third degree, failure to report as a sex offender, driving while suspended and failure to perform the duties of a driver when property is damaged. Punishes by a maximum fine of $2,000.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2641
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
The Act changes how prior convictions may be used. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Modifies when a prior conviction is admissible to impeach the character of a witness. [Limits prior convictions that may be used to calculate the criminal history of a defendant for the purposes of sentencing.].
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2642
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act tells DEQ to contract with businesses to test vehicles. The Act stops the DEQ from testing vehicles at its own stations or letting employees do the tests for their employers. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to contract with businesses to provide motor vehicle pollution control equipment testing. Prohibits the department from owning or operating motor vehicle pollution control testing stations. Prohibits the department from issuing a license to an employee of a fleet owner to inspect pollution control systems of fleet vehicles.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2643
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that a truck that pulls a trailer may also pull a farm trailer. However, the farm trailer must have a hitch that does not swivel and must not be longer than eight feet in length. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.1). Permits a motor vehicle drawing a trailer to also draw a farm trailer under specified conditions.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2644
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would make the DOC study and report on the facilities used to carry out the death penalty in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Directs the Department of Corrections to study the facilities used to execute adults in custody at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Requires the department to report to the committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary by February 15 each year. Sunsets December 31, 2047.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2645
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that a law enforcement unit may not discipline a police officer because the officer's name has been put on a certain list of witnesses kept by the DA. The Act tells DAs to write policies. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Prohibits a law enforcement unit from disciplining a police officer because the officer's name has been placed on a list maintained by a prosecutor's office of recurring witnesses for whom there is known potential impeachment information, or because the officer's name may otherwise be subject to disclosure pursuant to Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963). Requires a district attorney to develop and adopt a written protocol addressing potential impeachment disclosures.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2646
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act creates a new crime about disclosing private data. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Creates the crime of unlawful disclosure of private information. Punishes by a maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2647
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Refer
3/17/25
Report Pass
4/15/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
This Act creates a process for Monmouth to amend its UGB. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). [Digest: This Act allows a city to expand for industry. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).] [Authorizes cities to bring certain lands within their urban growth boundaries for light industrial and open space uses.] [Sunsets January 2, 2035.] [Sunsets 2011 program under which the Economic Recovery Review Council designated regionally significant industrial areas.] Establishes the process and requirements by which the City of Monmouth may amend its urban growth boundary to add up to 75 acres and to remove up to 90 acres. Sunsets January 2, 2033.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2648
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to run a program to help student inventors. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Directs the Department of Education to establish a program to assist student inventors in the development of intellectual property and to assist education service districts in the acquisition of interests in intellectual property developed by student inventors. Establishes the Oregon Invents Partnership Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2649
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/21/25
Refer
4/21/25
The Act allows certain higher learning schools to set tuition rates for certain students from East Asia. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). [Digest: The Act lets certain higher learning schools increase their costs without HECC approval. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).] [Permits certain public universities in this state to increase tuition and fees without the approval of the Higher Education Coordinating Commission.] Permits the governing boards of certain universities in this state to establish a tuition rate for certain qualifying students participating in a program developed by the boards for cooperation in higher education and economic development with certain countries in East Asia. Requires the rate of tuition to be a specified amount. Permits the boards to establish fees for services used by the students and the requirements for a student to be qualified. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2650
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODVA to create a grant program to provide funding to counties for veterans' courts. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to develop and implement a grant program to provide funding to Oregon counties for veterans' courts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2651
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Says a person may not charge for a loan used to buy a car, or lease a car, fees that are more than the greater of $150 or one half of one percent of the loan amount or car price. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.2). Prohibits a person from charging as the sum of specified fees more than $150 or one half of one percent of the amount of a consumer finance loan made for the purpose of purchasing a motor vehicle or one half of one percent of cash sale price of the motor vehicle. Applies the prohibition to retail installment sales and retail leases of motor vehicles.