| OR | SJM2 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2025-02-06
[Hearing: Feb 6 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB225 | Intro
25% | Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 4 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Committee |
| OR | SB474 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a criminal defense legal clinic. The Act provides funding for the clinic. The Act declares an emergency. The Act becomes law on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.7). Establishes the Criminal Defense Clinical Legal Education ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 4 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB588 | Intro
25% | The Act says that a police or fire worker's PTSD is an on duty disease or injury for PERS disability with some facts. The Act says that the PERB has to hear a challenge about disability benefits in a short time. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.2). Prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
[Hearing: Feb 4 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB470 | Intro
25% | Tells a person that offers, in return for money, a space for others to stay for a short time, and any other person that assists the person to offer the space, that they may not make, store, show or give to another person an audio or video record of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
[Hearing: Feb 3 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB223 | Intro
25% | The Act directs ODE to design and give plaques to schools that have benefited from Senator Peter Courtney's support of funding seismic safety for schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.1). Directs the Department of Education to design and distribute ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-29
To Senate Education Committee |
| OR | SB947 | Intro
25% | Changes the term "militia" in the state statutes to "national guard." (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Modifies terminology by changing statutory references to "militia" to "national guard."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28
To Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Committee |
| 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] | 2025-01-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB425 | Intro
25% | Says that a merchant cannot charge a fee to use a credit card or debit card if the merchant does not accept cash. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.8). Prohibits a merchant from charging or collecting a fee for a person's use of a credit card or debit ca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB430 | Intro
25% | Tells an online seller to show a summary of all of the fees that come with a sale to a buyer before making the sale. Says that the buyer has to have a chance to approve the summary before buying. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.4). Specifies disclosure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB938 | Intro
25% | The Act changes the restorative justice grant program. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Modifies what entities may receive restorative justice program grants. Establishes the Restorative Justice G...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB939 | Intro
25% | The Act tells ODEM to run a program to issue grants to nonprofits to improve their security. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to establish a program to issue grants to certain nonprofit organizat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB887 | Intro
25% | The Act tells an agency head to hire an organic policy specialist. The Act describes the tasks of the new specialist. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Instructs the Director of Agriculture to employ an organic policy special assistant to the directo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SB560 | Intro
25% | The Act exempts tips from personal income tax. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Creates an Oregon personal income tax subtraction for tips received by the taxpayer during the tax year. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Finance and 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] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SB433 | Intro
25% | Lets a person that runs a storage place sell items that are under a lien after putting a notice of the sale online. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.4). Permits the owner of a self-service storage facility to advertise or publish a notice of sale of per...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee |
| OR | SB558 | Intro
25% | The Act lets some marijuana licensees give samples and sell some things at events and give samples to their workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Allows a marijuana licensee to provide samples of marijuana items to other marijuana licensees at t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary 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 | SB696 | Intro
25% | The Act creates two new crimes concerning rapid fire activators. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.5). Creates the crime of unlawful transport, manufacture or transfer of a rapid fire activator. Punishes b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SCR6 | Intro
25% | Honors SERT for its efforts in robotics and its commitment to the greater good. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Recognizes and honors the South Eugene Robotics Team for its remarkable accomplishments in the field of robotics and its unyielding comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB229 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to give funds to Bridge Meadows to grow its multigenerational housing model in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB428 | Intro
25% | This Act limits risk from selling unlawful units of land to protect nature. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.7). Exempts seller and nonprofit purchaser of property for conservation purposes from civil or criminal liability for selling units of land not ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB557 | Intro
25% | The Act says that at least one of the OLCC members has to have a marijuana license. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5). Requires at least one of the commissioners of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to hold a marijuana processor, marijuana pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB559 | Intro
25% | The Act directs BOPPPS to study early medical release for adults in custody. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Requires the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to study changes to pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB226 | Intro
25% | The Act removes the law that stops a county from making a justice of the peace district that includes parts of some cities. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Removes provisions prohibiting a county court or board of county commissioners from establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SCR9 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB469 | Intro
25% | The Act tells the BPPPS to study parole law in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 88.9). Requires the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to study parole law in this state. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB431 | Intro
25% | The Act tells the SOS to look at state offices and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.8). Requires the Secretary of State to study state offices and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to general go...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SCR5 | Intro
25% | Honors baseball teams from Thurston High School. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Commends the 2023 and 2024 back-to-back state champion Thurston High School baseball teams for outstanding seasons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB424 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to OHA to pay for an electronic filing system. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Health Authority for an electronic filing system related to the Oregon Death with Dignity Act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB584 | Intro
25% | Declares a month in praise of Oregon truffles. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Designates February of each year as Oregon Truffle Month. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB224 | Intro
25% | The Act keeps the SOS from posting the address of those persons who are linked to a campaign committee on the secretary's website. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Prohibits the Secretary of State from publishing the residence address of certain ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB426 | Intro
25% | The Act makes laws about unpaid wages for workers who work on construction projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Makes an owner and a direct contractor jointly and severally liable in a civil action for any unpaid wages owed to the unrepresente...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB698 | Intro
25% | The Act changes the public areas where a person with a CHL can possess a gun. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5). Authorizes the governing bodies of certain public entities that own or control public buildings to adopt a policy, ordinance or regulation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB697 | Intro
25% | The Act limits gun possession for people who are under 21 years of age. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Prohibits a person under 21 years of age from possessing firearms with specified exceptions. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB429 | Intro
25% | The Act requires gun dealers to wait 72 hours from the time of asking for a background check, and to have the approval number from the check, before giving a firearm or certain unfinished firearm parts to a buyer. The Act takes effect on the 91st day...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SJR28 | Intro
25% | This JR proposes a change to the constitution to create a right to a clean, safe and healthy environment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to establish a fundamental right to a clean, safe and healthy...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB423 | Intro
25% | The Act makes BOLI study issues about penalties for violating certain laws that require certain places to accept cash as payment for goods and services. The Act tells BOLI to submit a report by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business 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] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB477 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to the CJC for the Justice Reinvestment Equity Program. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission for the Justice Reinvestment Equity Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB472 | Intro
25% | Allows an ESD board to decide whether a school board has violated a requirement regarding actual conflicts. The Act allows the school board to ask the SBE to make a final decision. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Authorizes an education service dis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Education Committee |
| OR | SB471 | Intro
25% | The Act says that people may not ride Class 3 e-bikes on bike lanes, sidewalks or bike paths under the OVC. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.7). Prohibits operating a Class 3 electric assisted bicycle on a sidewalk, bicycle lane or bicycle path.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB427 | Intro
25% | The Act prohibits certain changes related to water that will reduce the flow of streams. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Prohibits certain proposed changes related to the appropriation or use of water that will result in the diminishment of streamf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee |
| OR | SCR10 | Intro
25% | Honors the life and memory of Peter Courtney. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). In memoriam: Senate President Peter Courtney, 1943-2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee |
| OR | SB556 | Intro
25% | The Act changes some laws about marijuana and says that ODA can say what hemp means in rules. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.7). Allows a marijuana producer, marijuana wholesaler, marijuana processor or marijuana retailer to use a motion detection cam...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB468 | Intro
25% | The Act makes changes to laws regarding noncompetes. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Provides that a noncompetition agreement is void and unenforceable if entered into with an employee who is a health professional.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | SB537 | Intro
25% | The Act creates new laws for workplace violence prevention in health care settings. The Act takes effect 91 days following sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Creates workplace violence prevention requirements for certain health care entities...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB473 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a new crime of threatening a public official. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.3). Creates the crime of threatening a public official. Punishes by a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
