All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2727
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act does not allow former legislators to be hired by certain groups to support policies. The Act applies to former legislators for one year after they leave office. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). Expands restrictions on post-legislative service activities to prohibit receiving money or other consideration for advocacy on behalf of a public or private entity for changes in policy or funding for public or private sector programs or entities.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2728
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/10/25
Refer
3/10/25
The Act tells PERS to put data about overtime in the letter sent to a retiring member of PERS. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Directs the Public Employees Retirement System to include information about the use of overtime hours in calculating the final average salary of a member of the system who is retiring. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2729
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/24/25
Refer
3/24/25
The Act tells the OHA to issue grants and take other actions to increase school-based health services. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). [Digest: The Act tells the OHA to adjust its school-based health center grants for inflation. The Act tells the OHA to issue grants and take other actions to increase school-based health services. The Act authorizes lottery bonds for school-based health services. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4).] [Directs the Oregon Health Authority to modify the amounts of grants for school-based health centers for inflation.] [Directs the authority to issue grants for the planning and operation of school-based health services.] Directs the [authority] Oregon Health Authority to develop and implement a program to issue grants to increase and improve school-based mental health services and substance use services. Directs the authority to study methods for providing or increasing reimbursement for mental health services delivered through school-based health centers. [Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds for school-based health center purposes.] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2730
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/3/25
Refer
4/3/25
The Act creates a new program to encourage beginning farmers and ranchers and creates a new fund for the program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). [Digest: The Act creates a new program to encourage beginning farmers and ranchers. The Act creates a new fund for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.3).] Establishes a beginning farmer and rancher incentive program in the State Department of Agriculture. Requires the department to establish types of incentives to provide to beginning farmers and ranchers. Establishes the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Incentive Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the department for purposes of the incentive program. Appropriates moneys for deposit into the fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2731
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Allows ODE to pay for grants for farm education from the Fund for Student Success moneys. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Authorizes the Department of Education to use moneys in the Statewide Education Initiatives Account to fund grants to manage programs of study in agricultural science and technology between school years.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2732
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes the tax credit for crop gifts by raising percentage of value allowed. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Increases, for purposes of tax credit allowed for crop donation, percentage of wholesale price allowed as amount of credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2733
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that a defendant wearing a mask during a crime for specified reasons can increase the sentence. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the court to consider the defendant having a concealed face during the crime, with the intent to avoid arrest or facilitate the commission of the crime, as aggravation for sentencing purposes.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2734
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act authorizes OPDC to contract with certain entities to provide public defense. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2). Authorizes the Oregon Public Defense Commission to contract with specified individuals and entities for the provision of public defense services. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2735
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/8/25
Refer
4/8/25
The Act raises the cap on total tax credits allowed for IDA donations. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). [Digest: 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.] Increases the aggregate amount of tax credits allowed to taxpayers in a tax year for donations for individual development accounts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2736
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act directs ODE to study the needs of school districts that serve certain students in out-of-home placements. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Department of Education to study how school districts serve students who have been voluntarily placed outside the students' homes with public or private agencies. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2737
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to conduct a study to help school districts that transport students who live outside of the district. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Requires the Department of Education to conduct a study to identify methods for assisting school districts that are required to provide transportation to students who do not live in district boundaries. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2738
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act bans the use of leaded fuel at race tracks in cities with 500,000 or more people. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Prohibits the use of leaded fuel at race tracks in cities with a population of 500,000 or greater as of January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2739
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act allows car owners to ask for a note on their vehicle reg card if they or a person driving the car has a difficult time with the English language. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Provides that a registered owner may request that the registration card issued for a vehicle include that the owner, or a person operating the vehicle, has limited English language proficiency.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2740
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells LPRO to conduct a study on education outcomes for students in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the Legislative Policy and Research Director to conduct a study regarding education outcomes. Directs the director to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2741
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/12/25
Engrossed
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
The Act tells the OHA to have a public health laboratory and to run a program for testing newborns. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to maintain a state public health laboratory, administer a newborn bloodspot screening program and implement additional programs related to newborn bloodspot screening. Requires health care providers and health care facilities to ensure collection and delivery of specimens for newborn bloodspot screening and report certain test results to the authority. Creates an exemption for parents or guardians who oppose screening of an infant for religious or philosophical reasons.