Oregon 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 85)
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3261
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
This Act creates the Task Force on Renewable Diesel and tells it to carry out a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Establishes the Task Force on Renewable Diesel. Directs the task force to study the availability of renewable diesel, estimate current and future demand for diesel fuels, study incentives for increasing the availability of renewable diesel and study the implications of removing petroleum diesel from the state marketplace. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3262
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Creates a fund that three state agencies may use to help protect from, recover from and restore property damaged by wildfires. Specifies what the agencies may use the moneys in the fund to do. Tells the State Fire Marshal to send some of the money to a fund that makes grants to rural fire protection districts. Tells insurers to pay a fee to a state agency for each property insurance policy the insurer issues in this state. Lets insurers get the money they pay back from policy holders. Tells the state agency to put the money from the fee into the fund that the other three state agencies use. Sets a filing fee for property taxes and sets aside part of the fee for the wildfire protection fund. Sunsets the Act on July 1, 2033. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.0). Establishes the Oregon Wildfire Preparedness and Community Protection Fund and directs the State Fire Marshal, the State Forestry Department and the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to make expenditures from the fund for various activities related to restoration, protection and recovery from wildfires. Requires the State Fire Marshal to reserve and transfer to a revolving fund a certain percentage of moneys from the Oregon Wildfire Preparedness and Community Protection Fund for grants to rural fire protection districts. Requires an insurer each year to remit to Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services a surcharge for each policy of insurance that is property insurance. Permits an insurer each year to recoup from insureds the amount the insurer remitted to the director. Requires the director to deposit the proceeds of the surcharge into the Oregon Wildfire Preparedness and Community Protection Fund. Imposes a filing fee for property taxes and requires remission of the proceeds of the fee, less a specified percentage for administrative costs, to the Oregon Wildfire Preparedness and Community Protection Fund. Sunsets July 1, 2033.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3263
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act tells an agency to create a specific area in which trees must be replanted. The Act creates a task force. The Act ends the task force a while later and creates an advisory board. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.2). Requires the State Forestry Department to establish the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink as a geographical area and take certain actions regarding the area on or before January 1, 2035. Establishes the Task Force on the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Establishes the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink Advisory Board. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3264
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act tells DPSST to look at fire service professional training standards and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study fire service professional training standards. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to emergency management not later than September 15, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3265
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Tells a state agency to do a study about how to make sure that contractors do the work on construction projects that they are supposed to do. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study alternative methods to implement retainage provisions in public improvement contracts. Directs the department to submit findings to interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public procurement not later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3266
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act would tell DAS to study community water systems. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study community water systems. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to water no later than September 15, 2026.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3267
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act says veterans may use other types of ID to prove they served in the military when they want to get a special veterans' plate for their car. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Provides for additional forms of identification that may be used by a person to prove status as a veteran when applying for a veterans' recognition registration plate.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3268
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Requires board members from the school district in which the State Capitol is located to represent zones. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Provides that directors of the district school board of the Salem-Keizer School District must be nominated and elected by zone.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3269
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act would create a staffing committee at each DOC facility. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Establishes a correctional facility staffing committee within each Department of Corrections facility. Directs the committee to develop a written facility-wide staffing plan. Directs department facilities to implement the staffing plan. Directs the committee to periodically review and modify the staffing plan.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3270
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act adds more members to the Emergency Board. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Expands the membership of the Emergency Board. Becomes operative upon adjournment sine die of the 2027 regular session of the Legislative Assembly.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3271
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act requires a study on the laws about energy incentives. The Act would require ODOE to submit a report of the results of the study by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Directs the State Department of Energy to study laws related to energy incentives and provide the results to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3272
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Tells colleges to give course credit to an incoming student who took part in certain programs while the student was in high school. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires a public institution of higher education to award academic credit when an enrolled student completed a high school class or participated in a high school program that offered learning and experiences comparable to an introductory communications, public speaking or argumentation course offered at the institution. Requires the institution to award two or four academic credits to each student who participated in specified programs affiliated with national organizations. Prohibits an institution from requiring certain students to take an introductory communications, public speaking or argumentation course offered at the institution as a prerequisite for taking more advanced courses at the institution.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3273
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act gives money to the Fire Marshal for OrSAP. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.7). Appropriates moneys to the Department of the State Fire Marshal for personnel costs related to the Oregon Safety Assessment Program (OrSAP).
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3274
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
The Act makes new laws for youth career training opportunities. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with certain other agencies, to establish criteria for recognizing student internship programs. Makes student internship programs eligible for Career and Technical Education Revitalization grants. Modifies references in certain career and technical education funding provisions to focus on high demand jobs. Removes cap on the number of students that may participate in youth apprenticeship programs per biennium.
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Oregon 2025 Regular Session
Oregon House Bill HB3275
Introduced
1/21/25
Refer
1/24/25
Tells public higher learning schools not to charge tuition and fees larger than the resident rate for those linked to the armed forces. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requires public universities and community colleges to charge tuition and fees no greater than the resident rate for an active member of the Armed Forces of the United States and for a spouse or dependent child of an active member of the Armed Forces of the United States.