Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB45
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells the Secretary of State to study voting. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Requires the Secretary of State to study elections. Directs the secretary to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to elections not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB450
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/20/25
Engrossed
2/25/25
Refer
2/27/25
Report Pass
6/3/25
Enrolled
6/11/25
Makes November 14 of each year Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Designates November 14 of each year as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB451
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/13/25
Refer
3/13/25
The Act tells health insurance to pay for some cancer screenings and exams. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). [Digest: The Act tells health insurance to pay for some cancer exams. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).] Prohibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance coverage of cervical cancer screenings and follow-up examinations.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB452
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
2/6/25
Refer
2/6/25
The Act gives money to DAS for Marion-Polk Food Share. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Marion-Polk Food Share, Inc., for a capital expansion project. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB453
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would require a study of the split that local transient lodging tax districts are allowed for the use of their revenues. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.6). Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the 70 percent-30 percent division between the permissible uses of new and increased local transient lodging tax revenues. Directs the officer to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB454
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Refer
6/10/25
The Act creates an advice group to review rural fire services and give advice on funding. The Act starts when signed and sunsets on 1/2/2027. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.0). [Digest: The Act would require a study of the revenue of rural fire protection districts in this state. The Act would require a report to be submitted next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7).] [Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the revenue of rural fire protection districts in this state. Directs the officer to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue no later than September 15, 2026.] Requires the Department of the State Fire Marshal to establish an advisory committee to advise the department on funding for rural fire protection districts. Directs the advisory committee to conduct a review of specified topics and develop recommendations for funding rural fire protection districts to ensure adequate and sustainable services. Requires the advisory committee to report to the Legislative Assembly on or before December 31, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB455
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells an agency to study the economic effects of a conservation plan. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Directs the State Forestry Department to study the economic effects of a certain habitat conservation plan. 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 Senate Bill SB456
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/2/25
Refer
4/2/25
Provides money for grants to improve school attendance. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution as grants to address the causes of chronic absenteeism. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB457
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would require a study of how to allow local taxing districts to spend transient lodging tax moneys for public safety programs. The Act would require a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.2). Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the inclusion of public safety programs as tourism promotion for purposes of transient lodging tax expenditures. Directs the officer to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB458
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
The Act requires ODOT to study a section of U.S. Highway 30. ODOT must make a report of the study and share its findings with the JCT. ODOT may start work on the study 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires the Department of Transportation to conduct a review of a specific portion of U.S. Highway 30 and present a report to the Joint Committee on Transportation no later than September 15, 2026. 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 SB459
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/24/25
Engrossed
3/27/25
Refer
4/1/25
Report Pass
5/23/25
Enrolled
5/29/25
The Act changes the residency rules for members of the OBMP. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). [Digest: The Act makes it so that licensee members of the OBMP don't need to be residents of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0).] [Removes the requirement that a licensee member of the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots be a resident of this state.] Requires that each public member of the Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots be a resident of this state. Requires that at least one licensee member of the board be a resident of this state.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB46
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells the OGEC to study ethics. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Requires the Oregon Government Ethics Commission to study government ethics. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to government ethics not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB460
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Says that laws that require paying a certain wage rate for workers on public works do not apply to a worker who is not yet a fully skilled worker. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Exempts workers on public works who are participants in a pre-apprenticeship program from the application of laws that determine and require payment of a prevailing rate of wage. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB461
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that license agents under the wildlife laws have to provide paper copies of licenses, tags and permits upon request. The Act says than a fish and wildlife agency cannot make a person use an online system in order to buy or use a license, tag or permit. The Act says that certain license agents can keep the full amount of agent fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to require license agents to issue paper copies of licenses, tags and permits under the wildlife laws upon request. Prohibits the commission from requiring a person to participate in an electronic licensing system in order to purchase or use a license, tag or permit. Increases the portion of a fee for issuance of a license, tag or permit under the wildlife laws that certain license agents may retain.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB462
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act makes Business Oregon create a required course for land use planners. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to establish an education course for land use planners for local governments, special districts and state agencies. Requires completion of the course at least once every two years.