Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB409
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act says that the state will use carbon stored in land and water when calculating the state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Declares that the policy of this state is to include atmospheric carbon sequestered by the lands and waters of this state in any calculation to determine progress toward the greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB41
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells OHA to study substance use disorder. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study substance use disorder. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB410
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act repeals the weight-mile tax. The Act says that diesel will be taxed in the same way that gas is taxed now. Updates the laws to reflect the changes. (Flesch Readability Score: 95.1). Repeals the weight-mile tax. Provides for diesel fuel to be taxed in the same manner as gasoline. Increases fees for specified vehicles. Modifies and adds laws related to transportation. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB411
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act requires legislative approval for new rules to take effect. Voters must say yes to a constitutional change before the Act can start. The Act applies to new rules starting in 2027. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.3). Modifies the existing administrative rule review process to require legislative approval of newly adopted administrative rules in order for the rules to take effect. Establishes a process by which rules receive legislative consideration and approval or rejection. Takes effect only upon the approval of the constitutional amendment proposed by ___ Joint Resolution ___ (2025) (LC 1900), and applies to rules adopted by state agencies on or after January 1, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB412
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells an agency to create special cougar tags for hunting or chasing cougars with dogs. The Act allows a person who buys a certain license to get a special cougar tag for free. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.0). Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to make special cougar tags available that allow the use of dogs to hunt or pursue cougars.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB413
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act directs each board of a higher learning school to limit the number of nonresident students. The Act requires the limit to be no more than 35% of the total student population. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.5). Directs the governing board of public universities in this state to adopt a policy that limits the enrollment of students who have not established residency in this state to 35 percent of the total student population at that university. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB414
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes it a crime to disclose fake intimate images. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.3). Modifies the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include the disclosure of a computer-generated explicit likeness. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB415
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act tells the DEQ to study and make a report on incentives for vehicles with zero emissions. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to study zero-emission vehicle incentives. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the environment no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB416
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act directs ODOT to issue mobile driver licenses to those who want them and pay a fee. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Department of Transportation to provide optional mobile driver licenses, driver permits and identification cards. Provides that the department may contract with private entities to provide mobile credentials and establish fees.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB417
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/15/25
Refer
4/18/25
Refer
4/28/25
Refer
4/28/25
Report Pass
4/30/25
Enrolled
5/1/25
Passed
5/12/25
Chaptered
5/20/25
Passed
5/20/25
The Act makes changes to billboard laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Modifies provisions related to relocating or reconstructing outdoor advertising signs. Specifies acceptable documentation to prove landowner consent when applying for an outdoor advertising sign permit.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB418
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
TriMet has to change its district boundaries and leave out certain areas. This rule will not go to a vote. People living in those areas should check if the change will mean new taxes for them. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.5). Requires the mass transit district known as TriMet to adopt an ordinance to modify district boundaries to exclude a specified territory. Provides that the ordinance may not be referred to or by electors. Requires persons in the specified territory to assess whether the boundary change results in any changes to tax liability.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB419
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes the tax reporting and filing rules for taxpayers that have non-US members. The Act directs tax revenues to use for parents and children. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Includes, for purposes of corporate excise tax, a corporation incorporated in the United States or a foreign country in the determination of unitary relationship among corporations. Establishes the Perinatal, Child and Maternal Health Fund to fund programs to support the health and well-being of parents and young children. Transfers an amount equal to the estimated increase in revenue attributable to the change in tax treatment of multinational taxpayers to the fund. 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 Senate Bill SB42
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
The Act gives moneys to OHA for the Vaccine Access Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). [Digest: The Act tells OHA to study vaccine financing. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).] [Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study vaccine financing. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Health Authority from the General Fund for the Vaccine Access Program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB420
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/24/25
Refer
3/24/25
The Act gives money to DELC for certain home visiting services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Early Learning and Care out of the General Fund to expand or sustain Healthy Families Oregon home visiting services.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB421
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells the System of Care Advisory Council to look at the youth behavioral health work force and report on it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Requires the System of Care Advisory Council to study the youth behavioral health workforce. Directs the council to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to behavioral health and health care not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.