Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3700
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
This Act tells the EQC and OHA to adopt rules to certify operators of water and sewage plants from other states. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Directs the Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule standards for certification of sewage treatment works operators from nonreciprocal states, provinces or other certifying entities. Directs the Oregon Health Authority to adopt by rule standards for the certification of potable water treatment plants and water distribution systems from nonreciprocal states, provinces or other certifying entities. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3701
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act tells an agency to study water management in the Harney Basin. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Directs the Water Resources Department to study water management in the Harney Basin. Directs the department to report to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3702
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act tells an agency to study critical ground water areas. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Directs the Water Resources Department to study critical ground water areas. Directs the department to report to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3703
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act tells an agency to study the use of voluntary agreements to manage ground water. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Directs the Water Resources Department to study the use of voluntary agreements for ground water management. Directs the department to report to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3704
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act tells an agency to study rules about water conservation. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Directs the Water Resources Department to study rules related to water. Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3705
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act tells an agency to study water management issues. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Directs the Water Resources Department to study water management issues. Directs the department to report to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3706
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act makes changes to laws involving the welfare of young people. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Modifies provisions regarding the use of restraint and involuntary seclusion on certain young people. Modifies provisions regarding investigations of abuse of certain young people. Modifies provisions regarding licensing of child-caring agencies. Modifies provisions regarding out-of-state placements of children in care. Modifies provisions regarding older children in care. Prescribes procedures for parental admission of a minor child for inpatient behavioral health treatment. Modifies provisions regarding when minors may consent or withhold consent to treatment. Establishes the Oregon Institute for Youth Health Systems. Directs the System of Care Advisory Council to submit reports to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services regarding implementation of provisions in this Act. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3707
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act says that school districts may receive OSCIM grants only if their new buildings meet resiliency standards. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Provides that new construction in certain school districts must meet specified resiliency standards for the districts to be eligible to receive a matching grant under a certain grant program financed with the proceeds of Article XI-P bonds. Directs the State Resilience Officer to convene an advisory committee to clarify responsibilities related to newly constructed large rooms that serve as emergency shelters.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3708
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
This Act relaxes the rules that relate to home prices for lands that are being added to a smaller city's UGB through a temporary program. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Allows a city with a population of 20,000 or fewer to bring lands into its urban growth boundary, under a temporary program, under lower requirements for the percentage of affordable housing.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3709
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
This Act increases lands that a smaller city can add to its UGB through a temporary exchange program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Allows a city with a population of 20,000 or fewer to bring exchanged lands into its urban growth boundary, under a temporary program, without regard to the land designation.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3710
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
This Act tells the State Parks and Recreation Department to put a monument to the Ten Commandments in the State Capitol State Park. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Directs the State Parks and Recreation Department to place a monument within the State Capitol State Park commemorating the Ten Commandments.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3711
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act requires some people who were under 18 at the time of committing a crime to be charged as an adult. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.9). Repeals some of the provisions of Senate Bill 1008 (2019). Requires that persons who were under 18 years of age at the time of committing specified crimes must be charged in adult court. Repeals eligibility for second look, the prohibition on sentences of life imprisonment and the requirement to conduct a release hearing after 15 years of incarceration for those persons required to be charged as adults.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3712
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
Report Pass
5/13/25
Engrossed
5/19/25
Refer
5/19/25
The Act would change the metrics for real market value and income to make more people eligible to defer property taxes on their homes. The Act would have LRO study the value of basing program entry on equity vs. income and turn in a report next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). [Digest: The Act would change the metrics for real market value and income so that more people will be able to defer property taxes on their homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3).] Changes the metrics for a homestead's real market value and the household income of a claimant in order to expand eligibility for the homestead property tax deferral program. Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly about the equity that claimants hold in their homesteads and the advantages and disadvantages of determining program eligibility on the basis of equity rather than household income.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3713
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act allows corporate NOLs to be carried forward to all tax years. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Removes the 15-year limitation on the carryforward of net operating losses by corporate excise taxpayers. Limits the net operation loss deduction to 95 percent of taxable income in a tax year. Applies to the determination of Oregon taxable income for all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and to net losses arising in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2010. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3714
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
The Act gives money to counties for local elections. The Act gives money to the SOS for a civic engagement toolkit. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to counties for elections infrastructure. Appropriates moneys to the Secretary of State for a civic engagement toolkit. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.