Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1097
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
The Act tells an agency to create a pilot program to help some families pay for child care. The new law ends after two years. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.8). Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to enter into an agreement with a nongovernmental organization to establish and administer a child care subsidy program. Establishes the Tri-Share Child Care Subsidy Fund for the pilot program. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1098
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
3/26/25
Report Pass
3/26/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/7/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Enrolled
6/3/25
Prohibits the exclusion of certain school books based on the topic or author of the book. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Prohibits discrimination when selecting or retaining school library materials, textbooks or instructional materials or when developing and implementing a curriculum. Prescribes requirements for the removal of library materials, textbooks and instructional materials. Directs the Department of Education to provide technical assistance for school library programs. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1099
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
3/24/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
Report Pass
5/15/25
Enrolled
5/21/25
Passed
6/3/25
This Act requires cities and counties to allow preschools on church properties. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires cities and counties to allow lands where worship is allowed to be used for preschool. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB11
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes police ask if a person is a citizen if the person has a gun and is being arrested for a crime. The Act also makes police notify ICE if the person is not a citizen. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Directs an arresting officer to inquire about citizenship when the officer arrests a person for a crime and the person is in possession of a firearm. Directs the arresting officer to notify federal immigration authorities if the person is not a citizen.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB110
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/15/25
Engrossed
4/17/25
Refer
4/23/25
Report Pass
6/13/25
The Act raises the amount of incremental tax revenue that DAS may grant for an MLB stadium. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). [Digest: The Act tells the LRO to study the personal income tax system. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).] [Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the personal income tax system. Directs the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue not later than December 1, 2026.] Increases the amount of incremental baseball tax revenues that the Oregon Department of Administrative Services may grant for the purpose of constructing a major league baseball stadium. Increases the minimum cost of the stadium. Increases the salary threshold for purposes of calculating incremental baseball tax revenues.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1100
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Makes many changes to school law. Changes involve tampons and pads, neutral teaching, gender in sports, school safety, CTE teachers, vaccines, notice to parents and course information. Gives tax credits for rural teachers and for private and home school costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.2). Allows a public education provider to identify which locations to make tampons and sanitary pads available to students. Creates an income tax credit for teachers in rural schools. Requires public schools, community colleges and public universities to provide instruction in a neutral manner. Prohibits the State Board of Education from adopting rules that promote a stance or otherwise show support for or against a political movement or group. Requires school districts to designate athletic competitions and extracurricular sports according to biological sex. Prohibits biological males from participating in athletic competitions or extracurricular sports designated for biological females. Directs district school boards to adopt a policy to provide for the safety of the students of the school district. Authorizes the Department of Education to distribute moneys from the State School Fund for the purpose of paying for related costs. Directs the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to encourage licensure for career and technical education teachers who live in rural areas. Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority from adopting rules to require certain immunizations as a condition of school attendance. Directs a school district to provide notice to the parent or legal guardian when a student has been subjected to an act of harassment, intimidation or bullying, an act of cyberbullying, a disciplinary action, a visit to a school health professional or a school-based health center or has had a discussion of self-identity issues. Directs district school boards to ensure that the curriculum of each course of study is made available on the school district's website. Directs school districts to ensure that a student's grades are posted on a website that is accessible by the parent or guardian of the student. Creates an income tax credit for attendance by a taxpayer dependent of a private school or home school. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1101
Introduced
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
The Act says that a county clerk must cancel a voter's registration as required by federal law. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires a county clerk to cancel a voter registration in accordance with the requirements of the federal National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1102
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
Makes ODOE do a study on energy and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the State Department of Energy to study energy. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1103
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
This Act makes Business Oregon lend money to build water or sewer lines or roads for homes in certain areas. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to establish a program to provide loans to cities and tribes to develop infrastructure to support housing in climate-friendly areas. Requires rulemaking for the program no later than July 1, 2026. Establishes the Climate-Friendly Housing Infrastructure Revolving Fund. Continously appropriates moneys to the department to implement the program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1104
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
The Act says that a court shall order the return of a child taken into protective custody if the court finds that there is not clear and convincing evidence to support keeping the child from home. The Act also says that a DHS employee who does not return a child as ordered by the court has kidnapped the child. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Increases the standard of proof necessary to retain a child in protective custody after removal from the child's parent or guardian. Expands the crime of kidnapping in the second degree to include circumstances when an employee of the Department of Human Services fails to comply with a court order to return a child taken into protective custody to the child's parent or guardian.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1105
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
The Act tells the DOJ to adopt by rule a process for requiring the use of a monitored debit card for spending child support payments. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Directs the child support administrator to adopt rules requiring that child support awards be distributed to a debit card and that the spending of child support payments be limited and monitored by the obligor and obligee for compliance.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1106
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
The Act requires the court to order that a child who is at least five years old and the subject of a parenting time proceeding receive mental health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the court in a parenting time proceeding to order that the child who is the subject of the proceeding receive mental health therapy if the child is at least 5 years old but less than 18 years old.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1107
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
The Act says that there is a rebuttable presumption that equal parenting time is in the best interests of the child. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Creates a rebuttable presumption that equal parenting time is in the best interests of the child. Requires clear and convincing evidence to rebut the presumption.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1108
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
Report Pass
4/16/25
Engrossed
4/22/25
Refer
4/24/25
Report Pass
5/14/25
Enrolled
5/20/25
Passed
5/28/25
The Act allows sick time to be used for donating blood. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). [Digest: The Act makes new laws that grant employees time off from work to donate blood. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.0).] [Requires employers to allow employees to take up to four hours of blood donation leave per calendar year without the loss of time, pay or benefits.] Makes blood donation that is made in connection with a voluntary program that is approved or accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks or the American Red Cross a permissible use of sick time.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB1109
Introduced
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
Report Pass
4/11/25
Engrossed
4/15/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
5/14/25
Enrolled
5/20/25
Passed
5/28/25
Chaptered
6/6/25
Passed
6/6/25
The Act requires boards of schools and higher education to video record their meetings. The Act permits audio recording and posting in certain cases. The Act applies to meetings on or after 1/1/2025. The Act takes effect when signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.2). [Digest: Tells ODE to do an audit of the tests given to kindergarteners. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).] [Requires the Department of Education to conduct an audit of assessments administered to kindergarteners in public schools. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.] Requires specified boards of educational institutions to video record their governing meetings. Permits a board to post audio recordings of board governing meetings if the educational institution lacks broadband Internet access. Applies to board meetings occurring on or after January 1, 2025. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.