Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 3)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2031
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act alters a definition for the PECBA. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Makes changes to the definition of "appropriate bargaining unit" to clarify that athletic trainers are included in positions considered to be academically licensed. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2032
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells a business that hosts online matter than can harm a child to check the ages of those who can get access to the matter and not give access to people who are under 18 years of age. Lets people sue the business for not checking ages and giving people under 18 years of age access to matter than can harm a child. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires a commercial entity that engages in the business of publishing or distributing sexual material harmful to minors to verify the ages of individuals to whom the commercial entity distributes or makes available the sexual material harmful to minors. Specifies reasonable methods for age verification and requires a person that verifies ages to destroy or delete information that could identify an individual or the individual's address or that could disclose other personal information about the individual. Imposes liability in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for failure to comply with the age verification requirement if the failure results in exposing an individual under the age of 18 years to sexual material harmful to minors. Imposes liability in an amount not to exceed the greater of a plaintiff's actual damages or $5,000 for failure to destroy or delete information used in age verification.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2033
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would repeal the CAT. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Repeals the corporate activity tax. 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 House Bill HB2034
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Takes out provisions in statutes about the use of religion in a public charter school. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Removes statutory provisions related to religion in public charter schools.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2035
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Prohibits TSPC from charging a substitute teacher for late fees for the teacher to have a license. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Prohibits the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission from collecting a late application fee for the renewal or reinstatement of a substitute teaching license. Takes effect on July 1, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2036
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would repeal the estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Provides that the Oregon estate tax is imposed only on the estates of decedents dying on or before January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2037
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act tells certain entities to designate sports by sex. The Act forbids males from playing in female sports. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.35). Requires each athletic association, conference or organization with authority over intercollegiate sports, post-secondary institution of education and school district 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. Requires academic entities to designate bathrooms and locker rooms for exclusive use by either persons of the male biological sex or persons of the female biological sex. Except as provided under written policies for coaches, trainers and other authorized persons, prohibits persons of the male biological sex from entering or using bathrooms or locker rooms designated for use by, or in use by, persons of the female biological sex and prohibits persons of the female biological sex from entering or using bathrooms or locker rooms designated for use by, or in use by, persons of the male biological sex. Provides causes of action for students, post-secondary institutions of education and school districts.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2038
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/14/25
Refer
4/14/25
Tells ODOE to study nuclear energy and give a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires the State Department of Energy to study nuclear energy, including [nuclear waste disposal] legal pathways for the disposal of nuclear waste produced from nuclear energy. Requires the department to consult with the Public Utility Commission and the Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council and to engage with the federally recognized Indian tribes in this state, relevant state agencies and stakeholders. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committee of the House of Representatives on climate, energy and environment not later than [September 15, 2026] January 31, 2027. Sunsets January 2, [2027] 2028.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2039
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Raises the exemption and filing thresholds for the CAT tax. Starts with the tax year 2026. Becomes law 91 days from sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Increases the exempt amount and the filing threshold for purposes of the corporate activity tax. 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 House Bill HB2040
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells DCBS and OHA to create a complaint process for health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Establishes a complaint process for health care providers to submit complaints to the Department of Consumer and Business Services or the Oregon Health Authority regarding health insurers or coordinated care organizations. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2041
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Makes certain health professionals be paid the same when performing the same work and tells insurers to treat certain claims the same as other claims. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Requires insurers to reimburse mental health professionals at the same rate as physicians and other mental health professionals for the same services. Requires insurers to treat certain mental health professional claims in the same way as claims from other health professionals. Exempts certain statutes from sunset provisions.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2042
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would make the OHA work to increase the engagement of people in some health services in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop, implement and administer a program to support consumer engagement efforts aimed at increasing and optimizing consumer involvement in planning and decision-making surrounding the access to, and the delivery of, behavioral health services in this state. Directs the authority to enter into contracts with a consumer supporter technical assistance center to provide technical and financial assistance in carrying out activities that accomplish purpose of program. Requires the consumer supporter technical assistance center that contracts with the authority to submit an annual progress report to the authority. Modifies the definition of "consumer" for purposes of the Consumer Advisory Council. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2043
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act gives money to DAS to grant to Oasis of Praise for real property. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.4). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Oasis of Praise International Ministries to acquire, renovate and rehabilitate real property. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2044
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Directs ODE to make standards for a student to earn credit for a student activity. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the STEM Investment Council, to conduct specified reviews for the purpose of developing and recommending standards by which technology-based competitive student activities may satisfy high school diploma requirements or career and technical education program requirements. Sunsets on June 30, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2045
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act requires a court to order the removal of a trespasser at the land owner's request. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Requires courts to order the removal of trespassers from a residence upon a sworn declaration from an owner or their agent. Requires law enforcement to execute the order. Provides for statutory damages for individuals harmed by wrongful use of the process.