Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 165)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB213
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act repeals the agreement to elect the president by a vote of the people throughout the country. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Repeals the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB214
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes the PUC do a study on the status of renewable energy projects in this state, including any failures. Makes the PUC submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Requires the Public Utility Commission to investigate the status of renewable energy projects in Oregon, including any project failures. Directs the commission to submit its findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB215
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Repeals the law that requires there to be a place for radioactive waste to be disposed of before a nuclear power plant may be sited in this state. Repeals the law that requires a proposed nuclear power plant first receive approval from the electors of this state. Refers the Act to the people for their approval or rejection. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Repeals the requirement that there be a licensed repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste before a site certificate for a nuclear-fueled thermal power plant may be issued. Repeals the requirement that a proposed site certificate for a nuclear-fueled thermal power plant be submitted to the electors of this state for their approval or rejection. Refers the Act to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB216
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Repeals the law that requires there to be a place for radioactive waste to be disposed of before a nuclear power plant may be sited in this state. Repeals the law that requires a proposed nuclear power plant first receive approval from the electors of this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.3). Repeals the requirement that there be a licensed repository for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste before a site certificate for a nuclear-fueled thermal power plant may be issued. Repeals the requirement that a proposed site certificate for a nuclear-fueled thermal power plant be submitted to the electors of this state for their approval or rejection.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB217
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes a power company pay a person for excess power that the person makes through net metering. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires an electric utility to pay a net metering customer-generator for the excess kilowatt-hours generated during a billing period. Removes the requirement that a customer-generator grant, but allows a customer-generator to donate, any credit for excess kilowatt-hours generated by the customer-generator to the electric utility's low-income assistance program.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB218
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act requires the DEQ to study the impacts of waste from solar or wind energy facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to study the impacts of waste from solar or wind renewable energy facilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the environment not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB219
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Changes the general powers of the PUC. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Modifies the general powers of the Public Utility Commission by removing the commission's general power to balance the interests of the utility investor and the consumer in establishing fair and reasonable rates. Specifies that the commission is to protect the interests of the consumer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB22
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells DCBS to study affordable health care and report back. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study affordability in health care. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB220
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells an agency to create a salmon nursery program. The Act tells the agency to report on the program. The Act gives money for the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to establish a fish incubation nursery program for the rearing of salmonids in coastal areas of southern Oregon. Directs the department to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026, regarding the establishment and operation of the program. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for program purposes. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB221
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/24/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/7/25
Report Pass
5/21/25
Enrolled
5/27/25
Passed
6/9/25
Chaptered
6/20/25
Passed
6/20/25
The Act directs ODFW to support certain fish rearing projects. The Act starts when signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.4). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to assist in the establishment of fall Chinook fish incubation nursery programs, and to report on the programs to the Legislative Assembly. Sunsets January 2, 2040. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB222
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/24/25
Refer
3/24/25
The Act tells ODFW to monitor smallmouth bass in certain rivers and to support programs to get rid of smallmouth bass in certain rivers. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). [Digest: The Act tells an agency to create a program to protect salmon. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).] [Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to operate a program in southwest Oregon to control populations of species that prey on salmon.] Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to monitor the introduction of smallmouth bass into certain rivers and to support programs to eradicate smallmouth bass in certain rivers. Appropriates moneys to the department to carry out the purposes of the Act. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB223
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
The Act directs the OBDD to make and give plaques to schools. The plaques honor Senator Peter Courtney's support of funding seismic safety for schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). [Digest: The Act directs ODE to design and give plaques to schools that have benefited from Senator Peter Courtney's support of funding seismic safety for schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.1).] Directs the [Department of Education] Oregon Business Development Department to [design] create and distribute memorial plaques to schools in honor of Senator Peter Courtney's contributions in supporting seismic rehabilitation funding. Directs recipients to display plaques [at the front entrance] in a location that is easily visible to visitors to the school. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB224
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/8/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
4/15/25
Report Pass
6/11/25
Enrolled
6/13/25
Passed
6/24/25
Chaptered
7/2/25
Passed
7/2/25
The Act keeps the SOS from posting the address of those persons who are linked to a political committee on the SOS website. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). [Digest: The Act keeps the SOS from posting the address of those persons who are linked to a campaign committee on the secretary's website. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).] Prohibits the Secretary of State from publishing the residence address of certain individuals who are affiliated with a [candidate's principal campaign] political committee on the electronic filing system maintained by the secretary.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB225
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/19/25
Refer
3/19/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
Refer
6/5/25
Refer
6/13/25
Refer
6/13/25
Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in federal retirement pay or pension that is received for service in the Armed Forces by a person who is 63 years of age or older. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). [Digest: Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).] Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in federal retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is receiving federal retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and who has [not] attained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year [for which a return is filed]. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon Senate Bill SB226
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act removes the law that stops a county from making a justice of the peace district that includes parts of some cities. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Removes provisions prohibiting a county court or board of county commissioners from establishing a justice of the peace district that includes the county seat or city in which a circuit court regularly holds court.