Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 31)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2451
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Provides school districts with more money to use to help a child with a disability. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Increases the amount of money transferred each fiscal year by the Department of Education from the State School Fund to the High Cost Disabilities Account. Increases the percentage of students eligible for special education for whom a school district may receive additional funding. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund for the State School Fund. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2452
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/14/25
Refer
4/14/25
The Act tells DELC to create a program to give grants to child care entities to help parents or guardians of children access child care. The Act gives money to DELC for grant program. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.0). Directs the Department of Early Learning and Care to establish a program to award grants to child care resource and referral entities to help parents or guardians of children access child care. Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department to award grants to child care resource and referral entities. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2453
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/11/25
Engrossed
4/16/25
Refer
4/21/25
Report Pass
5/22/25
Enrolled
6/10/25
Passed
6/20/25
Chaptered
7/7/25
Passed
7/7/25
Limits the duties of an equity committee that serves a school district. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). [Digest: Directs ODE to study the state of education in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).] [Requires the Department of Education to study the adequacy of public education in this state. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.] Removes the requirement that an educational equity advisory committee must advise a school district board. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2454
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
5/27/25
Refer
5/27/25
The Act creates an oversight officer position in the legislative branch, and directs the officer to perform audits, look at things agencies do, look at public complaints and report back to the JLAC. The Act tells the officer to do other tasks if told to do so by the JLAC. The Act says the officer is to start duties on 1/1/2026. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.9). [Digest: The Act creates an LAO position and directs the LAO to perform audits and to report findings to the JLAC. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8).] Authorizes the Joint Legislative Audit Committee to appoint a Legislative [Audit] Performance Oversight and Government Accountability Officer and to direct the officer to perform specified duties, including investigating, reviewing activities of and oversight of executive branch agencies, taking in and investigating complaints of members of the public concerning executive branch agency programs, conducting performance audits of executive branch agencies and reporting to the committee on work undertaken by the officer. Authorizes the officer to hire necessary staff and to enter into contracts to carry out the functions assigned to the officer. Provides that the duties the officer must perform become operative January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2455
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act allows an owner of a home on lands zoned for farm or forest use to operate a business in the home. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Allows home occupations on lands zoned for resource use to be operated by a property owner who is not a resident of the property.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2456
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/19/25
Engrossed
2/27/25
Refer
3/3/25
Report Pass
5/19/25
Enrolled
6/2/25
Passed
6/11/25
Chaptered
6/23/25
Passed
6/23/25
The Act changes laws about the SAVE Fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 92.9). Modifies provisions relating to the Sexual Assault Victims' Emergency Medical Response Fund.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2457
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
2/24/25
Refer
2/24/25
The Act would create an advisory council on rare diseases. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes the Rare Disease Advisory Council. Directs the council to biennially submit a report to the Governor and appropriate legislative committees summarizing the activities of the council and making policy recommendations.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2458
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells HECC to study reporting requirements by higher learning schools in this state. Tells HECC to create a plan to reduce the number of reports. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct a study on reporting requirements placed on public universities in this state. Specifies that the study must include an inventory of all reporting requirements and a plan to reduce any unnecessary or duplicative requirements. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2459
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that some state agencies may not pay a worker more than 10 times as much as the lowest paid worker in the agency. The Act lets an agency ask for an exemption. The Act makes some agencies report to the LFO. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.5). Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2028, the annual salary or wages paid to an officer or employee of certain state agencies may not exceed 10 times the lowest annual salary or wages paid to a full-time officer or employee of the agency. Allows an agency to request an exemption. Requires certain agencies, including agencies not subject to the limit on salary and wages, to report to the Legislative Fiscal Officer.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2460
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/13/25
Engrossed
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
Report Pass
5/16/25
Enrolled
5/21/25
Passed
6/5/25
Chaptered
6/19/25
Passed
6/19/25
The Act makes changes to the process of appealing from local courts. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.1). Updates, reorganizes and modifies the provisions governing appeals from justice courts that have not become courts of record. Updates, reorganizes and modifies the provisions governing appeals from municipal courts that have not become courts of record. Establishes procedural statutes for municipal court appeals that are separate from justice court provisions. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2461
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/14/25
Engrossed
3/20/25
Refer
3/20/25
Report Pass
4/24/25
Enrolled
4/30/25
Passed
5/7/25
Chaptered
5/20/25
Passed
5/20/25
The Act makes some new rules for remote location testimony. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Changes notice requirements and requirements related to facilities and technology for motions to allow remote location testimony.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2462
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Changes some of the time limits for complaints to the Construction Contractors Board. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Revises some of the time limits allowed for filing complaints with the Construction Contractors Board. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2463
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
2/13/25
Engrossed
2/25/25
Refer
2/25/25
Report Pass
5/2/25
Enrolled
5/6/25
Passed
5/28/25
Chaptered
6/11/25
Passed
6/11/25
The Act gives a defendant more time to respond to a claim in small claims court. The Act says that the amount of a claim needed to request a jury trial in small claims court includes some interest, costs and fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.7). [Digest: The Act says that the amount of a claim needed to request a jury trial in small claims court includes some interest, costs and fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7).] Increases the time for a defendant to respond to a claim in small claims court. Clarifies that the total amount or value of a claim required to request a jury trial in small claims court includes identified prejudgment or preaward interest, fees and costs.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2464
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
1/30/25
Engrossed
2/11/25
Refer
2/11/25
Report Pass
3/4/25
Enrolled
3/6/25
Passed
3/12/25
Chaptered
4/21/25
Passed
4/21/25
The Act would make technical changes to certain laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Makes nonsubstantive and technical changes in Oregon law. Corrects grammar and punctuation. Conforms language to existing statutes and legislative style.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2465
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/7/25
Engrossed
3/13/25
Refer
3/13/25
Report Pass
5/7/25
Enrolled
5/13/25
Passed
5/22/25
Chaptered
6/11/25
Passed
6/11/25
The Act makes changes to what parole and probation officers can do. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). [Digest: The Act makes changes to what parole and probation officers can do. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).] Provides that the unlawful departure of a person from the custody of a parole and probation officer constitutes the crime of escape. Authorizes parole and probation officers to view digital copies of driver license photographs retained by the Department of Transportation. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.