| OR | HB3127 | Engross
50% | The Act would tell people to report deaths to the state using an electronic system. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). [Digest: The Act would tell people with medical jobs to report deaths to the state using an electronic system. (Flesch Readability S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-20
[Hearing: May 20 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB15 | Engross
50% | The Act expands the list of estates that can use the simple estate process and changes how the values of those estates are added up. The Act also keeps the current probate filing fees for the new type of simple estates. (Flesch Readability Score: 70....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-19
[Hearing: May 19 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee |
| OR | HB3929 | Engross
50% | The Act says that some peer supporters may not be examined about what a person said while receiving peer support. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). [Establishes a testimonial privilege for] Modifies provisions related to the confidentiality and admis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-13
[Hearing: May 13 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SCR31 | Engross
50% | Honors LCIS for 50 years of service to the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Commends the Legislative Commission on Indian Services on its 50th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-09
To House Rules Committee |
| OR | SJM2 | Pass | Urges Congress to pass a law about crime victims. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Urges Congress to enact legislation alleviating the funding crisis in the Crime Victims Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-07
Filed With Secretary of State. |
| OR | SCR10 | Engross
50% | Honors the life and memory of Peter Courtney. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). In memoriam: Senate President Peter Courtney, 1943-2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-06
Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business on 05-13 Calendar. |
| OR | SB1189 | Pass | This Act says that a treatment works can be built without a water quality permit if certain conditions are met. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Creates a limited exception to water quality permitting requirements for a treatment works located withi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-05
Governor signed. |
| OR | HCR34 | Engross
50% | Creates a new state day to remember the Vietnam War and to honor those affected by it. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Designates April 30, 2025, as Vietnamese American Remembrance Day. Honors the contributions of Vietnam War veterans from the Unit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-05-01
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SR2 | Intro
25% | Notes role of Aurora State Airport in disasters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Recognizes the important role of Aurora State Airport in the State of Oregon's emergency preparedness and response efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB442 | Intro
25% | The Act creates the COFA Shared Services Office. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Establishes the COFA Shared Services Office to assist COFA citizens in applying for and accessing benefits and services. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjourn...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
To Joint Ways and Means Committee |
| OR | HCR10 | Pass | Pays respect to Roger Martin for his service to this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Recognizes and honors former Oregon State Representative Roger Martin (1935-2023) for his service to this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| OR | SCR30 | Engross
50% | Names a day in April 2025 Purple Up! Day for Month of the Military Child in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Designates April 10, 2025, as Purple Up! Day for Month of the Military Child.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-15
To House Rules Committee |
| OR | HB3944 | Intro
25% | The Act repeals laws related to the building code, laws making areas less at risk for wildfire, laws about fire protection for certain lands and a map of wildfire hazard. The Act makes changes related to helping with defensible space. The Act makes c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-14
To House Rules Committee |
| OR | SB401 | Intro
25% | Sends more money to schools for students who are in poverty. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Increases the weight allotted for children in poverty for purposes of State School Fund distributions. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-09
To Senate Education Committee |
| OR | HB3149 | Intro
25% | Allows state moneys to be spent for school districts that were impacted by wildfires for one more school year. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.2). [Digest: Allows state moneys to be spent for school districts that were impacted by wildfires for four mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-08
To Joint Ways and Means Committee |
| OR | SJR11 | Intro
25% | The Act suggests a change to the Constitution to set aside money from the lottery for wildfires. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a certain percentage of lottery revenues to be expended for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee |
| OR | SCR28 | Intro
25% | Honors the life and service of Chuck Mawhinney. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Charles Benjamin "Chuck" Mawhinney, 1949-2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB1204 | Intro
25% | This Act tells the DSL to make a pilot program for owners of land to restore salmon habitat. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Department of State Lands, in consultation with the State Department of Fish and Wildlife, to develop a salmon ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-07
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | HB3846 | Intro
25% | The Act allows a state agency to agree to manage a federal forest in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Allows the State Forestry Department to enter into a lease agreement for management authority and responsibility for the Ochoco National...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB3934 | Intro
25% | The Act would let a surviving spouse claim the unused amount of the first spouse's estate tax exclusion. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Allows an exclusion from the Oregon taxable estate of a surviving spouse for the unused portion of exclusion th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-04-03
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB3950 | Intro
25% | The Act allows a landowner in a certain area to store water for preventing or fighting fires. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Allows a person who owns property on which a certain spring originates to store water from the spring for use for fire pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-27
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | SB393 | Intro
25% | The Act tells ODEM to conduct a study on solar events. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study solar events. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-21
To Joint Ways and Means Committee |
| OR | SB396 | Intro
25% | Tells public colleges to create one form for admission to any public college in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Requires public universities to establish a common application for undergraduate admission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-19
To Senate Education Committee |
| OR | SB788 | Intro
25% | This Act allows some events on eastern Oregon farm land. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Allows lands zoned for exclusive farm use to be used for weddings or events east of the summit of the Cascade Range.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-06
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | HB3844 | Intro
25% | The Act makes a new exemption against Oregon estate tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides for an additional exemption against Oregon estate tax in order to account for inflation in the calculation of a taxable estate. Adjusts the amount of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB3827 | Intro
25% | The Act prohibits a person from using a gillnet to land salmon in the main stem of the Columbia River. The Act says that a person can renew a certain vessel permit only if the person has used the permit to land salmon in the prior two years. (Flesch ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | HJM14 | Intro
25% | Asks BLM and the U.S. Forest Service to give back control of as much land in this state as possible to the State of Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Requests the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service to relinquish co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-04
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | SB1132 | Intro
25% | Tells one state agency to give moneys it gets from taxes on insurers to another state agency to help fight wild fires. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to transfer the proceed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-03-03
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SB223 | Intro
25% | The Act directs the OBDD to make and give plaques to schools. The plaques honor Senator Peter Courtney's support of funding seismic safety for schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). [Digest: The Act directs ODE to design and give plaques to schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26
To Joint Ways and Means Committee |
| OR | HB3150 | Intro
25% | The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-24
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | SB432 | Intro
25% | The Act concerns fires that start on federal lands. The Act tells the forester and certain entities to take actions to address this type of fire. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Instructs the forester, or a forest protective association or agency t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SCR2 | Intro
25% | Notes role of Aurora State Airport in disasters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Recognizes the important role of Aurora State Airport in the State of Oregon's emergency preparedness and response efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-13
To Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Committee |
| OR | SB405 | Intro
25% | The Act would match the estate tax exemption to the federal amount. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Provides that, for the estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026, Oregon estate tax is not due unless the value of the Oregon taxable e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-12
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee |
| OR | SB545 | Intro
25% | The Act makes a new tax credit for volunteer firefighters. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes ef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee |
| OR | SB397 | Intro
25% | The Act changes laws with respect to employer time-clock rounding policies. The Act allows such practices to the extent they comply with federal law. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Provides that laws regarding employee entitlements for recovery of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB403 | Intro
25% | The Act requires ballots that are returned by mail to be received by the date of the election. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.5). Requires that ballots that are returned by mail must be received by the date of the election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SJM3 | Intro
25% | The measure makes a request of the President and the federal government. The measure asks for money for property damage caused by fires that start on federal lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Urges the establishment and funding of a federal sy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SB395 | Intro
25% | The Act directs OBDD to create report on promoting use of hydrogen fuel in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.2). Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and submit a report on promoting hydrogen fuels in this state to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB2187 | Intro
25% | Reduces actions that must be taken for a child who is taught by a private teacher, parent or legal guardian. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Removes notification and certain examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by a privat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | SB391 | Intro
25% | The Act would set up a task force to study ways to prevent real property title fraud. The Act would require a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.0). Creates the Task Force on Real Property Title Fraud Prevention to study ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB409 | Intro
25% | This Act says that the state will use carbon stored in land and water when calculating the state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Declares that the policy of this state is to include atmospheric carbon seque...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB232 | Intro
25% | The Act tells the superintendent of OSP to make a section to help drug endangered children. The Act tells the superintendent of OSP to hire a director of the section. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). Directs the Superintendent of State Police to est...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB404 | Intro
25% | The Act tells an agency to transfer certain state forest lands to counties. The Act describes when and how the transfers must occur. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.4). Directs the State Board of Forestry to convey certain state forest lands to a count...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SJM4 | Intro
25% | Asks the U.S. President and the heads of two federal agencies to do all that they can to help prevent, mitigate and suppress wildfires in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.3). Urges the President, the United States Secretary of the Interior a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SB398 | Intro
25% | This Act says that fees from programs to reduce greenhouse gas must go to the State Highway Fund. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.1). Requires state agencies that administer programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to deposit fees, assessments or ot...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee |
| OR | SJR9 | Intro
25% | The measure asks voters to prohibit legislators from voting on bills when faced with a conflict of interest. The measure states when this rule does not apply. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to prohi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SJR8 | Intro
25% | Amends the Constitution to create a body that draws district maps. Refers the amendment to a vote of the people at the next general election. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution establishing an independe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB411 | Intro
25% | The Act requires legislative approval for new rules to take effect. Voters must say yes to a constitutional change before the Act can start. The Act applies to new rules starting in 2027. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.3). Modifies the existing admini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB402 | Intro
25% | The Act tells DSP to have a certain amount of troopers by 2036. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Directs the Department of State Police to maintain a staffing level of at least 20 patrol troopers per 100,000 residents of this state, beginning on Jan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB400 | Intro
25% | This Act exempts removal or fill projects from needing a DSL permit if they get a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Exempts removal-fill projects from the requirement to obtain a permit from the Departmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
