Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 65)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2961
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/14/25
Sets the percentage of parking spaces in some new buildings that must have what is needed to charge electric cars. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). [Digest: Increases the number of parking spaces in some new buildings that must have what is needed to charge electric cars. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0).] [Increases] Specifies, for newly constructed buildings within a metropolitan jurisdiction, the percentage of electrical service capacity for charging electric vehicles or electric vehicle charging stations that must be installed at vehicle parking spaces in the garages or parking areas of [newly constructed] commercial buildings, multifamily buildings with [five] 10 or more units and mixed-use buildings consisting of privately owned commercial space and [five] 10 or more residential dwelling units.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2962
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes laws with respect to the calculation of the minimum wage rate. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Provides for calculation of the minimum wage rate beginning July 1, 2026. Directs the Bureau of Labor and Industries to establish a formula by rule for setting the minimum wage rate. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2963
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
This Act directs the EQC to create an electric bicycle rebate program. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Directs the Environmental Quality Commission to establish by rule a program for providing rebate vouchers to qualifying individuals who purchase electric assisted bicycles. Establishes the Electric Bicycle Incentive Fund. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2964
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/11/25
Engrossed
4/16/25
Refer
4/21/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Enrolled
6/12/25
Passed
6/24/25
Chaptered
7/25/25
Passed
7/25/25
This Act makes OHCS provide loans for costs of low cost housing predevelopment. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). [Digest: This Act creates a temporary program for OHCS to award grants and loans for housing prep. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.2).] Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to award [grants] loans for the predevelopment costs of affordable housing [and a grant to assist nonprofits receiving grants or loans under this Act. Sunsets January 2, 2028]. Requires the department to adopt initial rules by June 1, 2026, and to combine other existing predevelopment loan programs. [Establishes the Affordable Housing Predevelopment Loan Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the department to award loans for predevelopment costs of affordable housing.] [Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for grants and loans.] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2965
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act sets requirements for raising fish as food for humans. The Act creates a related fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.7). Establishes certain requirements concerning aquaculture. Establishes the Aquatic Animals Fund, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Appropriates moneys in the Aquatic Animals Fund to the State Department of Fish and Wildlife for certain purposes related to aquaculture and aquatic animals.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2966
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/11/25
Refer
3/11/25
The Act creates a task force to study public financing options. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Establishes the State Public Finance Task Force. Directs the task force to study and make recommendations regarding public banking and other public financing options. Requires the task force to submit a report to a committee of the Legislative Assembly by [September 1, 2027] December 31, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2967
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act bans applicant screening fees for tenants. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Prohibits residential landlords from charging an applicant screening charge.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2968
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/28/25
Refer
3/28/25
The Act makes OHCS guarantee a local government's collection of a fee to be paid by a home builder on a delayed schedule. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to guarantee a housing developer's payment of system development charges that the local government has agreed to defer until after occupancy. Allows the department to assess a civil penalty and interest against defaulting developers. Allows the Department of Revenue to pursue collections against developers. Becomes operative on January 1, 2026. Establishes the Municipal Development Protection Fund for such purposes. Appropriates moneys to the fund. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2969
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
4/1/25
Refer
4/1/25
The Act would grant funds to the Oregon Coast Visitors Association for a project to use fish to make nonfood products. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). [Digest: The Act would require a study of economic development in this state with a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6).] [Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study economic development in Oregon. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026.] Appropriates moneys for distribution to the Oregon Coast Visitors Association to be used to replicate the success of the 100% Fish Project of the Iceland Ocean Cluster in utilizing fish for nonfood product manufacturing.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2970
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act prohibits people from using dogs to hunt or chase lynx or bobcats. The Act provides penalties for a violation. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Prohibits a person from using dogs to hunt or pursue lynx or bobcats. Provides that a violation is subject to a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, and suspension of the privilege to apply for a hunting license.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2971
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/9/25
Engrossed
4/15/25
Refer
4/15/25
Report Pass
5/6/25
Enrolled
5/8/25
Passed
5/19/25
Chaptered
6/11/25
Passed
6/11/25
The Act changes how certain banks can invest money. The Act changes how public depositories compute their net worth. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Modifies the allowable investments for certain financial institutions. Modifies the method of calculating the net worth of qualified depositories.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2972
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Refer
3/25/25
Refer
3/25/25
The Act provides OED money for staffing certain workforce programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides funding to the Employment Department for staffing workforce reentry programs for adults in custody. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2973
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act would direct the Department of State Lands to study how to fund the cleanup of the public waterways in this state. The Act would require a report of the study to be submitted next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Requires the Department of State Lands to study options for funding for marine cleanup. Directs the department to submit a report of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the use of the state's public waterways no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2974
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
The Act changes the meaning of a term and enhances a sentence for some crimes involving children. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Modifies the meaning of "sexually explicit conduct" for certain crimes involving children. Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to classify invasion of personal privacy in the first degree as a crime category 8 on the sentencing guidelines grid when the victim is a minor. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB2975
Introduced
1/13/25
Refer
1/17/25
Report Pass
4/15/25
Engrossed
4/23/25
Refer
4/23/25
Report Pass
5/19/25
Enrolled
5/27/25
Passed
6/5/25
Chaptered
6/19/25
Passed
6/19/25
The Act says that a pleading, admission or finding that criminal conduct constitutes DV is not an element of the crime. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). [Digest: The Act says that a finding that a crime constitutes DV is not an element of the crime. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.1).] Provides that a pleading, an admission or a finding that criminal conduct constitutes a crime [constitutes] involving domestic violence is not an element of the crime for merger purposes. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.