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ORSB584Intro
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.
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2025-02-20
Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Ayes, 27; Excused, 3--Linthicum, Starr, Taylor.
ORSB466Intro
25%
The Act gives money to DAS to give to a nonprofit for a summer program. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Tsuga Community Commission...
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2025-02-12
To Joint Ways and Means Committee
ORSB699Intro
25%
This Act tells health insurance to cover devices for more patients. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Expands the health insurance coverage of prosthetic and orthotic devices. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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2025-01-30
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORSB477Intro
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.
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2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORSB539Intro
25%
Makes a hospital or health system report to the OHA on facility fees that are charged or billed for certain patient visits. Requires that patients be given a notice on facility fees that may be charged or billed. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Req...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORSB686Intro
25%
Makes online platforms choose to pay online news providers or donate to a group for civic information. Creates a group for civic information to give grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires online platforms to pay digital journalism provide...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB684Intro
25%
The Act tells HCSD to make a program to give out loans to build mixed income public developments. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to establish a program to issue low-interest short-term loans fo...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORSB1578PassThe Act directs the OHA to set up a health care interpreter management system. The Act requires the OHA to contract with a nonprofit entity to establish a recruitment and retention program. The Act sets out certain requirements for the nonprofit. The...
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2024-04-18
Effective date, June 6, 2024.
ORSB1595PassThe Act increases some amounts that are protected from debt collectors. The Act changes some laws about bad debt collection methods. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Increases certain exemptions from garnishment and execution. Modifies provisions re...
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2024-04-11
Effective date, April 4, 2024.
ORSB1532PassDirects ODE to make a plan for the education of students who are immigrants. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Directs the Department of Education to develop and implement a statewide education plan for students who are asylum seekers, refugees or an...
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2024-04-11
Effective date, January 1, 2025.
ORSB1561PassThis Act creates a council and funds to distribute and invest money from a legal settlement. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Establishes the Environmental Restoration Council. Directs the council to establish programs to distribute moneys from the ...
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2024-04-11
Effective date, April 4, 2024.
ORSB1503PassThe Act makes a task force on community safety and suicide prevention. The Act provides money for research on those topics. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.2). Establishes the Task Force on Community Safety and Firearm Suicide Prevention and requires t...
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2024-04-11
Effective date, June 6, 2024.
ORSB1585PassThe Act requires DHS to set up a task force and come up with a plan for a program that allows people who receive SNAP aid to be able to use the aid to buy hot foods and hot foods that are ready to eat. The Act says who must be on the task force. The ...
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2024-04-11
Effective date, June 6, 2024.
ORSB1596PassRequires someone that makes electronic items for consumers to give on fair terms to those who look at, maintain or fix the items what they need to maintain or fix the items. Fair terms means, in part, giving independent people what they need on the s...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, January 1, 2025.
ORSB1533PassTells the SOS to translate the voters' pamphlet into the 10 most common languages used in each county. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Increases, from 5 to 10, the number of the most commonly spoken languages in each county, other than English, tha...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, January 1, 2025.
ORSB1502PassRequires most public schools and college boards to video record their meetings and post the meeting recordings on their websites and social media sites. This does not apply if a meeting is private or if a school district is very small. (Flesch Readab...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, January 1, 2025.
ORSB1531PassThe Act would create a body to plan for America's 250th birthday. The Act would require the views of Indian tribes to feature in the birthday planning and activities. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.8). [Digest: The Act would create a body to plan for ...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, March 27, 2024.
ORSB1579PassThe Act creates a new fund for a current grant program that provides moneys for child abuse response programs. The Act directs DOJ to create a one-time grant program to expand access to services and supports from CACs. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.5...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, March 27, 2024.
ORSB1572FailThe Act requires ODOT to study extending the WES commuter rail line to Salem. The Act creates an advisory committee to aid ODOT in its study. Requires ODOT to partner with the advisory committee as part of the process of conducting the study. Tells O...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1594FailThe Act creates the Task Force on Improving the Safety of Behavioral Health Workers. The Act says who must be on the task force and the duties of the task force. The Act creates a program in which OHA pays persons who run places that provide mental h...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1089PassEstablishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board. Establishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board. Specifies membership, powers and duties. Requires board to appoint executive director. Requires board to create comprehensive plan to finance and ...
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2023-08-22
Effective date, August 4, 2023.
ORSB490PassDirects Higher Education Coordinating Commission to distribute moneys to Area Health Education Center program of Oregon Health and Science University for specified purposes. Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services] Higher Education Coord...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, September 24, 2023.
ORSB546PassRequires Oregon Health Authority to adopt and maintain list of designated high priority chemicals of concern used in cosmetic products and to periodically review and revise list. Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt and maintain list of designat...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB819PassModifies abbreviated school day program requirements. Modifies abbreviated school day program requirements. Requires that parent or foster parent must give informed and written consent for student with disability to be placed on program. Prescribes d...
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2023-07-21
Effective date, July 13, 2023.
ORSB933FailProhibits Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing toll on Interstate 205 or Interstate 5. Prohibits Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing toll on Interstate 205 or Interstate 5. Provides exception for tolls on Interstate 5 bri...
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2023-06-25
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1064FailAllows Department of Revenue to establish electronic means for collection of elector signatures in support of inclusion of entity on schedule of income tax return for purpose of receiving contribution by means of checkoff. Allows Department of Revenu...
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2023-06-25
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB853FailProhibits state from paying costs of travel to or from Oregon for employee in state service who telecommutes from principal worksite more than 60 miles outside this state, unless collective bargaining agreement provides otherwise or essential require...
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2023-06-25
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1101FailAuthorizes adult foster home provider to provide residential care for up to six residents who are not related to provider. Authorizes adult foster home provider to provide residential care for up to six residents who are not related to provider.
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2023-06-25
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1052PassModifies crimes related to involuntary servitude and human trafficking. Modifies crimes related to involuntary servitude and human trafficking. Establishes affirmative defense for human trafficking victims. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission ...
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2023-06-15
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB907PassProhibits employer from retaliating or discriminating against employee or prospective employee who, in good faith and with no reasonable alternative, refuses exposure arising from hazardous condition at place of employment. Provides employee with rig...
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2023-06-14
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB692PassDirects state agencies to use information system maintained by Oregon Department of Administrative Services to track internal investigations conducted by state agency regarding allegations of workplace discrimination and harassment concerning employe...
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2023-06-14
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB974PassCreates crime of sexual abuse by fraudulent representation. Creates crime of sexual assault] abuse by fraudulent representation. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Specifies statute of limitations for crime. Define...
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2023-06-14
Effective date, June 7, 2023.
ORSB599PassRequires landlord to allow dwelling to be used as family child care home, subject to conditions. Requires landlord to allow dwelling to be used as family child care home, subject to conditions. Authorizes Early Learning Council to establish rules for...
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2023-06-14
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB756PassRequires school district employees assigned to work with students with specialized needs to have access to specified records related to students, to be consulted when education plan for student is reviewed or revised and to be provided with adequate ...
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2023-06-14
Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
ORSB418PassRemoves minimum time period that injured worker must be absent from work for compensable medical services before injured worker may receive temporary disability benefits for such absence. Requires subject employers to adopt policy allowing subject wo...
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2023-06-14
Effective date, June 1, 2023.
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