All Bills - Oregon 2025 Regular Session
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2172
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act extends to people with concealed handgun licenses from some other states the same legal status as a person with an Oregon CHL. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.2). Directs the Department of State Police to create and maintain a list of states that recognize Oregon concealed handgun licenses and require a demonstration of handgun competency to obtain a license that is similar to the requirement in Oregon. Provides persons licensed to a carry concealed handgun in states on the department list with the protections provided to persons with Oregon concealed handgun licenses. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2173
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act creates a new crime when a person unlawfully uses drugs in an enclosed space. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Creates the crime of using a controlled substance in an enclosed place in a manner that endangers another person. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' jail, $6,250 fine, or both, or five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, for a second or subsequent conviction. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2174
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes drug treatment required for some probations. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.4). Requires that for certain drug and property crimes, the court must require an evaluation and treatment as a part of probation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2175
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
The Act changes drug crime laws related to pill presses and similar equipment. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Creates the crime of possessing, purchasing, making, delivering or selling a pill press or similar equipment. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, a $125,000 fine, or both. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2176
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would repeal the CAT. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Repeals the corporate activity tax. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2177
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Raises the exemption and filing thresholds for the CAT. Starts with the tax year 2026. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.4). Increases the exempt amount and the filing threshold for purposes of the corporate activity tax. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2178
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act limits LUBA appeals to locals. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Limits standing in appeals made to the Land Use Board of Appeals to those who reside or maintain a business in or within 25 miles of the boundary of the local government or special district and who have appeared before the decision maker in person at a hearing if available.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2179
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells each school district to have a policy for safety and to have an officer for every school of the school district. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Directs district school boards to adopt a policy to provide for the safety of the students of the school district, including the assignment of school resource officers or the provision of other law enforcement coverage for each school of the school district. Authorizes the Department of Education to distribute to school districts moneys from the State School Fund for the purpose of paying for the costs associated with school resource officers or other law enforcement. Takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2180
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to conduct a study about hiring police officers who have retired to work in schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study related to hiring retired police officers to provide security in public schools. Directs the department to submit a report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2181
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to study how to fund the costs for a single point of entry at schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.0). Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study to identify sources of funding to pay for the costs of establishing a secure, single point of entry for each public school. Directs the department to submit a report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2182
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to conduct a study to identify the costs to improve school safety and how to pay for the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study to identify the costs and possible funding sources to improve school safety. Directs the department to submit a report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2183
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/7/25
Engrossed
4/14/25
Refer
4/14/25
The Act tells DPSST to let a person who is or was police do less training to be a private security worker. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Directs the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to adopt rules [providing that, if an applicant for certification as a private security professional is or was certified as a police officer, a refresher course and examination satisfies the training requirements for certification] establishing a procedure for recognition of prior law enforcement experience toward completion of required training for certification as a private security professional.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2184
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
The Act tells the State Treasurer to issue bonds over two biennia to fund a new bridge. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Directs the State Treasurer to issue general obligation bonds for the Hood River-White Salmon Bridge replacement project in the biennia beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2185
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Removes the cap of the percent of students who can attend a virtual public charter school. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Removes the requirement that a student must receive approval from the student's resident school district before enrolling in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the school district if a specified percentage of students in the school district already are enrolled in virtual public charter schools that are not sponsored by the school district. Removes the requirement that a school district that does not give approval for enrollment in a virtual public charter school not sponsored by the school district must provide information about other online options available to students. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2186
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Allows virtual public charter schools to receive a SIA grant. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Allows virtual public charter schools to be eligible for grants distributed from the Student Investment Account. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.