Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR22
Introduced
4/15/25
Refer
4/18/25
The measure asks voters to say yes or no to amending the Constitution to create the County Review Board, which would consider the pros and cons of legislative Acts that concern land use, natural resources or forestry. Each county would have one member of the board. If 20 of 36 board members vote to cancel an Act, the Act would be null and void. The board may not review Acts about the budget or taxes. The measure asks voters to say yes or no to amending the Constitution at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.0). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to create the County Review Board, consisting of one representative from each county in this state. Directs the board to meet after each session of the Legislative Assembly to review each legislative Act enacted at the session that is related to land use, natural resources or forestry. Provides that if 20 or more board representatives vote in favor of cancelling an Act, the Act is thereafter null and void. Prohibits the board from considering an Act related to the budget or to taxes or taxation. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR3
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The measure would put in the constitution that signers must come from all counties in specified amounts for proposed law to be voted on. Requires funders for these proposed laws to be voters. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.0). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require petitions for proposed initiative laws to be signed by qualified voters in each county in this state in numbers that equal six percent of the total votes cast in the county for all candidates for Governor at the preceding gubernatorial election. Requires petitions for proposed initiative amendments to the Oregon Constitution to be signed by qualified voters in each county in numbers that equal eight percent of the total votes cast in the county for all candidates for Governor at the preceding gubernatorial election. Prohibits persons who are not qualified voters from making contributions in connection with initiatives or to influence elections on initiatives to the extent limitations on contributions are permitted under the Constitution of the United States. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR4
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Requires a two-thirds majority of the members of the House and the Senate to pass bills that take effect early. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a two-thirds majority vote in favor in each chamber of the Legislative Assembly to pass bills declaring an emergency. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR5
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The measure asks voters to fix the maximum age to seek statewide elected office or to seek to be a member of the state Senate or the state House. The measure asks voters to say yes or no at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.9). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to establish a maximum age beyond which candidates for election or reelection to executive branch statewide elected office or the office of State Senator or State Representative may not seek elective office. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR6
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The measure asks voters to impose a tax on property to pay for projects to reduce risks from disasters. The tax would end after 20 years. The measure asks voters to say yes or no at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution imposing a tax on property, providing that the tax is not subject to specified other constitutional limits on property taxes, providing that revenues from the tax must be deposited in an emergency resilience fund, providing that moneys in the fund may be used only for emergency resilience projects, and repealing these provisions on June 30, 2046. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR7
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The measure amends a section of the Constitution to make it clear that the state may start a public bank. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to specify that a section restricting certain banks does not prohibit the establishment of a bank owned or operated by the State of Oregon. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR8
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would put in the constitution a state tax on property to fund public safety. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution requiring the Legislative Assembly to create an administrative authority for funding public safety in this state. Directs the Legislative Assembly to impose a state property tax to fund public safety in this state. Allows the Legislative Assembly to delegate to the administrative authority the authority to implement the tax. Provides that the tax would not be subject to Article XI, section 11, of the Oregon Constitution (Ballot Measure 50) (1997), or Article XI, section 11b, of the Oregon Constitution (Ballot Measure 5) (1990). Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HJR9
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The measure asks voters to change when recall elections take place. (Flesch readability score: 74.8). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to change when elections that consider the recall of an elected official must take place and to require the recall measure to be placed on the ballot for the next regularly scheduled election following the recall petition certification, or the following regularly scheduled election if the recall petition certification occurs after the filing deadline for the first election. Refers the proposed amendment to the voters at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HR1
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Report Pass
3/3/25
Passed
3/17/25
Honors Louis Southworth for his grit and resolve and for all he did for the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Recognizes and honors Louis Southworth (1830-1917) for his industriousness, perseverance in the face of adversity and remarkable contributions to the State of Oregon.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HR2
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Report Pass
3/3/25
Passed
3/17/25
Honors Reuben Shipley for his remarkable life and for all he has done for the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Recognizes and honors Reuben Shipley for his remarkable life and incomparable contributions to the State of Oregon.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HR3
Introduced
2/11/25
Refer
2/12/25
Report Pass
6/9/25
Honors the history of Black drag in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Recognizes and honors the history of Black drag in Oregon.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1
Introduced
3/24/25
Refer
3/24/25
Allows for the use of epinephrine in schools by means other than shots. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Allows for the provision of epinephrine in schools by methods other than injections. Broadens the training requirements related to the administration of epinephrine.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB10
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
Report Pass
3/17/25
Engrossed
3/25/25
Refer
3/27/25
Report Pass
3/27/25
Enrolled
4/2/25
Passed
4/10/25
Chaptered
4/16/25
Passed
4/16/25
The Act makes changes to the law that are related to budget decisions. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). [Digest: The Act tells DAS to do a study on state financial administration. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).] [Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study state financial administration. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to ways and means not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Transfers moneys between funds. Provides for the retention of interest by the Oregon Environmental Restoration Fund. Approves an expenditure of moneys received from the Insurance Fund. Delays the sunset of the School Stabilization Subaccount for Wildfire-impacted School Districts. Changes the operator of a program to provide financing for certain housing development costs. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB100
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would extend the sunset date for the tax exemption for cargo containers. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Extends the sunset date for the property tax exemption for cargo containers. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1000
Introduced
2/6/25
Refer
2/10/25
The Act gives money to DAS to give to Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.4). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.