All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2787
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act requires employers to pay employees for time spent on call or on standby. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requires employers to compensate employees for time spent on call or on standby. Requires employers to post work schedules at least 14 days in advance, including all scheduled on-call and standby shifts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2788
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs DHS to give grants to service providers to help people who are noncitizens change their immigration status. The Act goes into effect on its passage. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.2). Directs the Department of Human Services to provide grants to nonprofit service providers to assist individuals who are noncitizens to change their immigration status or obtain lawful permanent resident status. Requires the nonprofit service providers to report on the number of individuals who succeed in changing their immigration status or obtaining lawful permanent resident status. Directs the department to provide every individual served by the department information about, and a referral to the grant program. Declares that it is state policy to help Oregonians who are eligible under federal law change their immigration status or obtain lawful permanent resident status. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for the purpose of providing grants. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2789
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/24/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/6/25
The Act allows a registered nurse to bill for certain services without needing an order from the patient's PCP. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority under specified circumstances from requiring, as a condition of reimbursing the cost of the service, a primary care provider to order a covered care management service provided by a licensed registered nurse to a medical assistance recipient. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2790
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act clarifies that employees can take sick leave for a mental health condition. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Clarifies the meaning of "mental health condition" for purposes of sick leave provisions to include leave taken to restore the employee or the employee's family member to a state of mental well-being. Requires the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to develop informational materials and training opportunities on the relationship between mental and physical health and the benefits of mental health leave. Permits the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to enter into contracts with mental health professionals to investigate retaliation complaints involving absences relating to a mental health condition. Requires the commissioner to adopt rules concerning retaliation for absences related to a mental health condition.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2791
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would make changes to provisions of workers' comp law that deal with the timing of a worker's claim and the worker's engagement in training. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Allows a worker to receive permanent disability payments and complete the appeal of a notice of closure while engaged in training. Allows the redetermination of a worker's permanent total disability compensation after ceasing to engage in training. Allows a worker to postpone the selection of a training program and engagement in the program until after claim closure becomes final.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2792
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes a hospital report on what it spends to replace employees during a strike or lockout. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires a hospital to report the amount the hospital spends for individuals to replace employees involved in a strike or lockout.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2793
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes a hospital report on what it spends to counter efforts by labor to organize. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires a hospital to report on the amount of money the hospital spends on strategies to discourage, avoid or prevent labor organizing.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2794
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells a health care facility to make a process that a staff member may use to complain if the staff member believes in good faith supply or equipment is not safe. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Directs a health care facility to establish and maintain procedures that a staff member may use to submit to the health care facility a complaint regarding a medical supply or equipment that the staff member believes in good faith is faulty or dangerous. Requires the health care facility to retain a complaint and associated information for 10 years, inform a person if the health care facility uses, has used or stops using a medical supply or equipment that is subject to a complaint and establish and maintain procedures that a person may use to obtain a copy of a complaint and associated information.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2795
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to the STIF program. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.0). Modifies the definition of "qualified entity" for purposes of the Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund distributions for public transit. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2796
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes a hospital or hospital system that is in this state make public certain financial data. Requires the data to be updated once a year. Allows the OHA to impose penalties for failure to comply with the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires a hospital or hospital system in this state to make publicly available certain financial data.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2797
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act adds two people to the board of the Port of Morrow who are to be appointed by the Governor from the trade sector. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Adds two commissioners to the board of the Port of Morrow. Provides that the additional commissioners are appointed by the Governor from the port district at large. Requires that the additional commissioners have knowledge or experience in the trade sector.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2798
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes a hospital or hospital system in this state make public its expenses from the prior year. Allows the OHA to impose penalties for failure to comply with the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires a hospital licensed or hospital system operating in this state to make publicly available its expenses from the preceding year.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2799
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/10/25
Engrossed
4/16/25
Refer
4/21/25
The Act would raise and index the cap for witness fees, expenses and costs for a claimant who wins in a case brought against a denial of a workers' comp claim. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.2). [Digest: The Act would remove the cap on awards for the costs and attorney fees incurred by a worker in a dispute over a workers' comp claim. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5).] [Removes the cap on reasonable litigation costs and expenses and attorney fees for a claimant who prevails in a workers' compensation dispute.] Raises and indexes the cap for witness fees, expenses and costs for a claimant who prevails against a denial in a workers' compensation dispute.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2800
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/10/25
The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEO agreements to assign employer duties between a PEO and its clients for some or all of the client's workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). [Digest: The Act would change the law to reflect the use of PEOs by businesses to oemploy workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1).] Changes the term "worker leasing company" to "professional employer organization" in statute to reflect the use of [PEOs by businesses to coemploy workers] agreements under which professional employer organizations and client employers allocate employer responsibilities for some or all of the client employer's workers. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2801
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/21/25
Refer
4/21/25
The Act extends the time for allowing changes to certain water rights in the Upper Klamath Basin. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Allows the Water Resources Department to approve leases or temporary transfers of certain water rights in the Upper Klamath Basin until a court issues a final water rights decree. .