Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 36)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2526
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Grants income tax credit to firefighters and other registered individuals who provide volunteer services, including services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2527
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
The Act gives money to DAS to give to the Union County Fair Association for fairground projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Union County Fair Association for the purpose of water and sewer improvements to the Union County Fairgrounds.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2528
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
Report Pass
6/6/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Refer
6/16/25
Failed
6/27/25
The Act changes some laws that relate to products with tobacco or nicotine derived from any source. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Adds "nicotine derived from any source" to the definitions of "inhalant delivery system" and "tobacco products." Repeals existing criminal prohibition on the sale of inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products to a person under 21 years of age and replaces the repealed law with a civil prohibition enforced by the Oregon Health Authority. Authorizes imposition of civil penalties for violations. Establishes a civil prohibition on providing, without compensation, inhalant delivery systems or tobacco products. Authorizes the authority to adopt rules to administer certain laws that apply to inhalant delivery systems and tobacco products. Requires any sale of cigarettes, inhalant delivery systems or smokeless tobacco products to occur at licensed premises. [Expands the definition of "tobacco products" for taxation purposes to include nicotine pouches, nicotine lozenges and other products containing nicotine derived from any source.] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2529
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
Requires schools to meet requirements for AEDs. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). [Digest: Requires schools to have plans for AEDs. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0).] Prescribes requirements for [a cardiac emergency response plan for each school] schools related to automated external defibrillators. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution to school districts and public charter schools to assist in the implementation of the requirements [of the plan]. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2530
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Engrossed
4/21/25
Refer
4/21/25
Report Pass
5/14/25
Enrolled
5/19/25
Passed
5/28/25
Chaptered
6/11/25
Passed
6/11/25
The Act makes changes to school bus stop arm camera law. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). Modifies school bus stop arm camera law.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2531
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would fund the fire, emergency and police services of the City of Salem. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Appropriates moneys to fund the provision of fire response, emergency medical and law enforcement and public safety services by the City of Salem. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2532
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
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 distribution center. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2533
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Extends the time that public records are exempt from release to the public when it is based on the lawyer-client privilege. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Extends the statutory timeline for inspection of public records when the exemption is based on attorney-client privilege.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2534
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act makes changes to the crime of riot. (Flesch Readability Score: 94.3). Modifies the crime of riot.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2535
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes theft crimes to address porch pirates and retail theft. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Creates a new way of committing the crime of theft in the second degree when the theft occurs from a dwelling or within the curtilage of a residence. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates two new ways of committing the crime of theft in the first degree when the theft occurs from a dwelling or within the curtilage of a residence. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to rank theft in the first degree at specified crime category levels. Creates a new way of committing the crime of aggravated theft in the first degree when the theft occurs from a dwelling or within the curtilage of a residence. Punishes by a maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Modifies and creates two new ways of committing the crime of organized retail theft. Increases the penalties for organized retail theft if the person possesses a firearm during the commission of the offense or has two or more prior convictions. Punishes by a maximum of 20 years' imprisonment, $375,000 fine, or both. Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to rank organized retail theft at specified crime category levels.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2536
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act bans health benefit plans from using step therapy for certain cancer drugs and treatments. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Prohibits health benefit plans from requiring step therapy prior to covering a prescription drug for the treatment of metastatic cancer and associated conditions.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2537
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/7/25
Refer
4/7/25
The Act creates the Veterans Waiver Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Establishes the Veterans Waiver Program in the Oregon Health Authority to provide, beginning in 2026, medical assistance to low-income veterans who reside in Oregon. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2538
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act says that the OMB has to tell physicians and physician associates to take some classes on lethal means counseling. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Directs the Oregon Medical Board to require physicians and physician associates to complete continuing education regarding lethal means counseling.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2539
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Tells the HECC to create a plan that allows students at community colleges to earn credits from certain training programs. Tells the HECC to give a report on the plan to the legislature. Ends the plan on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency and takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to develop a plan for enabling community colleges to offer an associate's degree completed in coordination with credits earned in an apprenticeship or training program. Requires the commission to submit a report detailing the plan by September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2540
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
3/12/25
Engrossed
3/18/25
Refer
3/18/25
Report Pass
5/7/25
Enrolled
5/13/25
Passed
5/22/25
Chaptered
6/11/25
Passed
6/11/25
Makes certain health insurers credit certain costs to an enrollee's health plan. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires certain health insurers to credit any amount an enrollee pays directly to a provider toward out-of-pocket costs and deductibles in certain circumstances.