Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 133)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3981
Introduced
6/4/25
Refer
6/11/25
This Act delays responsible end market laws for one year. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Delays, until July 1, 2026, the requirement that a producer responsibility organization transfer materials to responsible end markets. Prohibits, before July 1, 2026, the Department of Environmental Quality from requiring that a recycling processing facility take certain actions with respect to responsible end markets. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3982
Introduced
6/9/25
Refer
6/16/25
The Act changes laws about money for roads. The Act says that diesel will be taxed in the same way that gas is taxed now. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Redirects revenues from the bicycle excise tax, tax on wages and vehicle privilege tax to the State Highway Fund. Directs the Department of Transportation to use redirected funds for specific purposes related to highways. Creates the Trucking Overpayment Credit Account. Directs the department to provide refunds to taxpayers who overpaid weight-mile taxes. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to decrease either the weight-mile tax or the motor vehicle fuel taxes if the highway cost allocation study indicates that a vehicle class is paying more than its fair share for the use of the highways in the state and the Legislative Assembly does not enact a measure to correct the imbalance within 120 days of the Joint Committee on Transportation receiving a report on the study. Revises the formula for weight-mile taxes. Provides for diesel fuel to be taxed in the same manner as gasoline. Modifies the definition of "combined weight" for purposes of motor carrier regulation. Allows the Department of Transportation to use a motor carrier's registration card as the tax enrollment document instead of the vehicle's weight identifier. Eliminates reinstatement fees for weight identifiers.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3983
Introduced
6/9/25
Refer
6/16/25
The Act directs the court to enter an order prohibiting gun possession by a person charged with some drug possession crimes. The Act also requires that deflection programs restrict the possession of guns by people in the program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.9). Directs the court to enter an order, at the first appearance on a charge of misdemeanor unlawful possession of a controlled substance, prohibiting the charged person from possessing a firearm. Specifies a process for surrendering firearms and the return of firearms. Specifies the circumstances when the court must terminate the order. Provides that possession of a firearm by the prohibited person is punishable by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, a $6,250 fine, or both. Requires that deflection programs, including those receiving grant funding, require participants to transfer all firearms to a law enforcement agency, a gun dealer or a third party until the program is completed. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3984
Introduced
6/12/25
Refer
6/12/25
Report Pass
6/27/25
Engrossed
6/27/25
Makes a power company liable for any federal income taxes that a party owes or pays on amounts that the party gets in the civil action. Tells the PUC to study issues related to big wildfires. States findings and intent. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). [Digest: Makes the PUC do a study on wildfires and submit a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8).] [Requires the Public Utility Commission to study wildfires. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Provides that an electric company that is found to be liable for damages in a civil action arising out of allegations that the conduct of the electric company caused or substantially contributed to a wildfire shall also be liable for any federal income tax liability that a plaintiff or class member owes or pays on amounts the plaintiff or class member receives in relation to the civil action. Allows a plaintiff or class member to seek a supplemental judgment to recover from the electric company for the federal income tax liability. Requires an electric company to apply for a wildfire safety certification. Directs the Public Utility Commission to issue a certification if the applicant is implementing a wildfire protection plan and meets certain requirements. Provides that a certification establishes that the applicant has implemented wildfire policies and practices consistent with wildfire safety standards. Provides that a certification does not establish immunity against claims for damages resulting from a wildfire. Directs the commission to commission a study to examine issues related to catastrophic wildfire risk and recovery and develop scenarios for a balanced solution. Directs the commission to provide an interim report on the study's findings and recommendations to the committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy and environment during the 2026 regular session and provide recommendations for a stakeholder process to follow the final study report. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3985
Introduced
6/13/25
Refer
6/18/25
Changes the standards for staffing plans for direct care registered nurses in an ED. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Modifies the minimum standards for staffing plans for direct care registered nurses in an emergency department.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3986
Introduced
6/17/25
Refer
6/18/25
This Act lets a county site a green power plant without taking a Goal-3 exception. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Makes counties approve applications to site renewable energy facilities filed before June 1, 2025, without applying the statewide land use planning goal related to agricultural use. Sunsets January 2, 2028. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5001
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
5/12/25
Engrossed
5/15/25
Refer
5/15/25
Report Pass
5/29/25
Enrolled
6/11/25
Passed
6/20/25
Chaptered
7/7/25
Passed
7/7/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the Oregon Board of Accountancy. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5002
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/19/25
Passed
7/17/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from certain lottery moneys. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5003
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/3/25
Engrossed
6/9/25
Refer
6/9/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Enrolled
6/16/25
Passed
6/26/25
Chaptered
7/25/25
Passed
7/25/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Commission for the Blind for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the commission. Limits biennial expenditures by the commission from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5004
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/19/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Corrections for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5005
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/19/25
Passed
7/17/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures by the commission from certain lottery moneys. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the commission. Limits biennial expenditures by the commission from federal funds. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5006
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/25/25
Engrossed
6/27/25
Report Pass
6/27/25
Enrolled
6/27/25
Passed
8/7/25
The Act makes budget changes for certain state agencies. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). [Digest: The Act budgets money for the Emergency Board. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2).] Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Emergency Board for allocations during the biennium. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to specified state agencies for biennial expenses. Modifies certain biennial appropriations made from General Fund to specified state agencies. Limits biennial expenditures from specified moneys collected or received by specified state agencies. Modifies limitations on expenditures for certain biennial expenses for specified state agencies. Declares an emergency, effective [July 1, 2025] on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5007
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/19/25
Passed
7/17/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the Employment Department. Appropriates moneys from certain federal funds to the department for certain purposes. Appropriates moneys from the Employment Department Special Administrative Fund for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from other federal funds. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5008
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Engrossed
6/3/25
Refer
6/3/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Enrolled
6/11/25
Passed
6/24/25
Chaptered
7/25/25
Passed
7/25/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Employment Relations Board for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by the board. Limits biennial expenditures by the board from moneys received from assessments against state agencies. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB5009
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/19/25
Passed
7/17/25
Chaptered
8/7/25
Passed
8/7/25
The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Department of Fish and Wildlife for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and federal funds from the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by the department. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from lottery moneys for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by the department from federal funds for certain purposes. [Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Emergency Board for allocation to the department.] Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.