| OR | SB680 | Intro
25% | Says that a person may not claim a good effect on the environment from the person or the person's products or services if the claim is not true. Says that a violation is a bad practice under the UTPA and that the person can get sued for $200 for the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
[Hearing: Jan 23 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | HB2958 | Intro
25% | The Act modifies the earned income tax credit and extends the sunset for the credit. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit. Provides that a credit is available to all adults, including childless adults...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB2573 | Intro
25% | The Act would make changes to law related to medical services for people living in long term care settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Modifies the requirements for the Senior Emergency Medical Services Innovation Program. Extends sunsets for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2966 | Intro
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 fina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| OR | HB2992 | Intro
25% | Directs ODE and OHA to have a program to provide eye exams and glasses to certain students. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the Department of Education and the Oregon Health Authority to jointly establish and implement a program that provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | SJR29 | Intro
25% | The measure asks voters to change how many members of the legislature are needed for it to meet, from 2/3 of members to 1/2 of members plus one. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require a majority ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | HB2979 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to DAS to give to groups to help produce and distribute food. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to various entities for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | SB603 | Intro
25% | Tells a state agency to set up rules for other state agencies to use in coming up with programs and budgets the agencies want to fund with grants. Tells the head of the state's labor bureau to form a committee to give advice about setting a prevailin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB605 | Intro
25% | Stops people who provide medical services to patients from telling a credit bureau that a patient owes a debt, or the amount of the debt. Allows a person to sue a person who breaks this law. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.7). Prohibits medical service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB722 | Intro
25% | This Act bans software rent and occupancy control and applies rent caps to younger rentals. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Prohibits residential landlords from using certain software to set rents or occupancy rates. Establishes statutory damages a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB550 | Intro
25% | Amends the state's new right to repair law. Adds more items to the list of consumer equipment for which an owner or repair provider can get from the item's maker a tool or part needed to fix the item. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Adds electric w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB531 | Intro
25% | The Act gives some money to DAS and says that DAS has to give that money to the Oregon Wellness Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.7). Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to distribute moneys to the Oregon Wellness Program fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB547 | Intro
25% | Makes the month of April of each year Oregon Native Plant Appreciation Month. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Designates the month of April of each year as Oregon Native Plant Appreciation Month. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | HB3177 | Intro
25% | Tells a car seller to check the car's VIN against a federal recall list and do all needed repairs before placing an ad for, or making an offer to sell, the car. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Requires a motor vehicle seller to check a used motor v...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee |
| OR | HB3011 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a fund for childhood teaching development at HECC. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Establishes the Early Childhood Education Workforce Development Fund and appropri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee |
| OR | HJM6 | Intro
25% | Urges Congress to spend more on research involving health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Urges Congress to ensure strong annual federal funding for the National Institutes of Health and to increase investment in cutting-edge medical research...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Rules Committee |
| OR | HB3185 | Intro
25% | The Act changes the program for hiring certain students by nonprofits. The Act gives priority to certain types of courses. The Act increases the payback amount to the nonprofits. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development 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 | HB2799 | Intro
25% | The Act would remove the cap on awards for the costs and attorney fees incurred by a worker in a dispute over a workers' comp claim. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.5). Removes the cap on reasonable litigation costs and expenses and attorney fees for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee |
| OR | HB2991 | Intro
25% | The Act gives moneys to an agency to fund help for low-income people with their taxes. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Appropriates moneys to be used for funding outreach regarding federal earned income tax credits and other tax benefits and to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB610 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA to study funding for substance use services. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the funding formula under Ballot Measure 110 (2020). Directs the authority to submit findings to the interi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Addiction and Community Safety Response Committee |
| OR | SB599 | Intro
25% | This Act bans biases in the rent or sale of property based on immigration status. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Prohibits landlords from inquiring about or disclosing immigration status or rejecting an applicant due to immigration status. Prohibi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | HB2980 | Intro
25% | The Act tells ODFW to set up a Wildlife Stewardship Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to establish a Wildlife Stewardship Program. Directs the department to administer a grant program to supp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB3187 | Intro
25% | The Act changes laws with respect to discrimination based on age. The Act takes effect 91 days after adjournment. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Clarifies the meaning of "because of age" for purposes of employment discrimination law. Permits obser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee |
| OR | SB444 | Intro
25% | Tells two state agencies to set rules for making housing easier to access and use for people with disabilities. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5). Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Bus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB600 | Intro
25% | Tells a state agency to study how to make housing more affordable for some people. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study affordable housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | HB3219 | Intro
25% | The Act gives moneys to HECC for the Oregon Hazards Lab at UO. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.0). Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to the Oregon Hazards Lab at the University of Oregon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee |
| OR | SB597 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA to create a grant program to promote oral health care coordination. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a grant program to provide financial support to certified dental sealant programs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2982 | Intro
25% | The Act increases some boat fees. The money raised will be put into a fund to prevent and control plants and animals that do not belong in the waters of this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5). Increases boating fees and deposits moneys into the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | HB2976 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to DAS to give to groups for indigenous languages. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to nonprofit groups for purposes r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB595 | Intro
25% | The Act requires DHS to adjust contracts each year to reflect cost of living increases. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires multiyear contracts entered into between the Department of Human Services and private entities for the provision of hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB604 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a program in HECC to provide support for certain students. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Establishes the Strong Start Program within the Higher Education Coordina...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Education Committee |
| OR | HB2745 | Intro
25% | The Act would set the time by which benefits would have to be paid to a worker when the employer is being investigated for not complying with workers' comp law. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Provides the timeline for payment of temporary disabili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee |
| OR | SB601 | Intro
25% | This Act requires OHCS to study low-cost housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study affordable housing and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SCR11 | Intro
25% | Honors the growth and the goals of NCSL on the 50th anniversary of its founding. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Recognizes and honors the National Conference of State Legislatures on its 50th anniversary in 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB741 | Intro
25% | The Act tells DHS to adopt a compensation rate structure for foster parents. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Directs the Department of Human Services to adopt a rate structure for foster parent compensation. Takes effect on the 91st day following a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | HB2678 | Intro
25% | The Act tells state agencies to study ways to improve services for people with complex medical needs. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Department of Human Services to establish an Exceptional Home Care Worker Certification program. Direc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3081 | Intro
25% | Makes ODOE do outreach and provide certain support. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Requires the State Department of Energy to coordinate with other organizations, conduct outreach, establish a statewide navigation and support system and provide in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB611 | Intro
25% | The Act creates the Food for All Oregonians Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Establishes the Food for All Oregonians Program in the Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to residents of this state who would qualify fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB685 | Intro
25% | Makes a public utility that wants to make or carry out a project with hydrogen to first get approval from the PUC. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Requires a public utility to obtain authorization from the Public Utility Commission to develop or ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB467 | Intro
25% | The Act makes a tax credit for some child care workers that starts in 2026. The Act lets the child care worker put the credit in the ORSP. (Flesch Readability Score: 83.8). Creates a refundable income tax credit for certain child care workers. Provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB2134 | Intro
25% | This Act lets a tenant end a term lease early if the landlord has given notice ending the lease after the term. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.9). Allows tenant to terminate a tenancy during the fixed term without penalty upon 30 days' notice if the l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee |
| OR | SB682 | Intro
25% | This Act creates a program to recover the costs of climate change. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8). Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program within the Department of Environmental Quality. Establishes the Climate Superfund Cost Recove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB609 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA and CCOs to set minimum rates for reimbursing certain health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Establishes minimum amounts of reimbursement for primary care, optometry, dental care and behavioral health services prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB549 | Intro
25% | The Act prohibits OHA and CCOs from making people get prior approval for the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations from requiring prior authorization for the repair o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2543 | Intro
25% | The Act gives funds to DAS for universal representation. The Act gives funds to OSB for legal help for immigration matters. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Service...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB598 | Intro
25% | Tells certain health insurers and OHP to use the same rules for opioid and nonopioid drugs when used to treat the same issue. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires certain health insurance providers and state managed medical assistance to use th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2133 | Intro
25% | This Act makes a program to assess and track the language development milestones of kids that are deaf or hard of hearing. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Directs the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish a program to assess, monitor an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | SB572 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a new court process when a person can prove a criminal case is based on race. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.1). Creates a process for challenging a charge, finding of guilt, conviction or sentence, by filing a motion in the trial cour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB594 | Intro
25% | This Act keeps teachers and students from being evicted without cause during the school year. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Prohibits landlords from terminating a tenancy based on certain causes unrelated to the tenant's fault during a school yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
