Oregon Senator Kathleen Taylor [D]

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ORHB3194Intro
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The Act makes new laws about farmworker camps. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Establishes that landowners and persons acting as farmworker camp operators are jointly and severally liable for operating a farmworker camp on the landowner's property ...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Judiciary Committee
ORSB588Intro
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...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORHB3183Intro
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The Act gives money to HECC for purposes of the OER Program. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.8). Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for purposes ...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 8:00 am]
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
ORHB3182Intro
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Tells the HECC to give money to fund basic needs for higher learning students. Creates a task force on student housing to study student housing needs. Directs the HECC to provide grants to certain organizations that help low-income college students w...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 8:00 am]
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
ORSB902Intro
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The Act tells PERB to look at the age of retirement and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.4). Requires the Public Employees Retirement Board to study age qualifications for retirement. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim co...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB548Intro
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The Act increases the age a person must be to get married to 18. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Increases the minimum legal marriageable age to 18 years of age.
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORSB680Intro
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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 ...
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORHB2256Intro
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This Act limits risk from selling unlawful units of land to protect nature. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.7). Exempts the seller and the nonprofit purchaser of property for conservation purposes from civil or criminal liability for selling units of l...
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 8:00 am]
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee
ORHB3179Intro
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Tells the PUC to look at the economic impact of a proposed rate or schedule of rates if the rates lead to certain revenue results. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Directs the Public Utility Commission to consider the cumulative economic impact of a...
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2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 1:00 pm]
To House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
ORHB3079Intro
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The Act tells DHS to submit some plans to the Legislative Assembly about homeless youth and it makes changes to who can get help with housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requires the Department of Human Services to update its 2022 estimate of ...
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2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 8:00 am]
To House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee
ORHB3129Intro
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The Act creates a behavioral health workforce fund for higher learning. The Act provides for the purposes and uses of moneys in the fund. Declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.4). Establishes ...
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2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 8:00 am]
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
ORSB906Intro
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The Act makes new requirements for employee pay stubs. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Requires that itemized statements provided to employees show, in plain language, the amount and purpose of each deduction.
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2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB726Intro
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This Act tells the EQC to make landfills test and fix methane gas leaks. (Flesch Readability Score: 95.9). Requires the owner or operator of a municipal solid waste landfill to conduct surface emissions monitoring and report data as specified in the ...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORSB223Intro
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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 ...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Education Committee
ORHB2233Intro
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The Act would provide money for legal help to adults in custody at one prison in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish a program to provide legal services to assist adults in custody who...
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2025-02-21
To Joint Ways and Means Committee
ORHB3196Intro
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The Act gives money to DOJ to backfill reductions in VOCA grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice to backfill reductions in federal Victims of Crime Act grants. Declares an emergency, effective on pa...
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2025-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee
ORSB584Intro
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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.
ORHB2901Intro
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The Act allows a parent to leave a newborn in a safety device if the device meets certain standards. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Modifies the safe haven law to allow a parent to anonymously leave an infant in a newborn safety device. Allows an ...
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2025-02-20
Second reading.
ORSJM2Intro
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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.
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2025-02-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORHB3605Intro
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Lets a person sue a seller that breaks the laws related to a seller's offer to sell goods or services made at a place other than the seller's place of business. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Punishes a violation of the laws that regulate home sol...
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2025-02-20
To House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
ORHB3581Intro
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The Act removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Removes the statute of limitations for most felony sex crimes. Takes effect on the 91st day ...
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2025-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB3580Intro
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This Act creates the Task Force on Eelgrass Resources. (Flesch Readability Score 94.3). Establishes the Task Force on Eelgrass Resources. Provides duties of the task force and directs the task force to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly no l...
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2025-02-20
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee
ORHB3582Intro
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The Act gets rid of the time limit for filing claims based on sexual assault or child sexual abuse. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.2). Eliminates the statute of limitations for civil actions based on sexual assault or child sexual abuse.
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2025-02-20
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2980Intro
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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...
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2025-02-19
To Joint Ways and Means Committee
ORSB916Intro
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The Act would repeal the law that denies benefits to a person who is unemployed due to an active labor dispute. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Provides that an individual otherwise eligible for unemployment insurance benefits is not disqualified f...
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2025-02-18
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB224Intro
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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...
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2025-02-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB905Intro
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Removes the need for extra reports under a Healthy and Safe Schools Plan. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Eliminates reporting redundancies required under a Healthy and Safe Schools Plan.
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2025-02-17
To Senate Education Committee
ORHB2979Intro
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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...
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2025-02-14
To Joint Ways and Means Committee
ORHB3131Intro
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The Act gives money to a state agency for uses related to working lands. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.2). Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board, out of the General Fund, fo...
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2025-02-13
To Joint Ways and Means Committee
ORSB685Intro
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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...
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2025-02-12
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORHB3235Intro
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Tells a state agency to give money to people who support home buyers to build equity in their homes more quickly. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to give a grant to an organization to support fi...
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2025-02-12
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee
ORSB1010Intro
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The Act tells BOLI to study and report on certain protected activities. The Act tells BOLI to submit a report on the findings by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Requires the Bureau of Labor and Industries to study issues related to ...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB1020Intro
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This Act says that inhalant delivery systems must have a refund value. Makers of those systems must carry out a plan to collect and dispose of them. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires producers of inhalant delivery systems to join an inhalant...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB229Intro
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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 ...
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2025-02-10
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORHB3477Intro
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This Act changes the state's goals to reduce greenhouse gases and changes the term "global warming" to "climate change" in some laws. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Modifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. Replaces the term "global...
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2025-02-06
To House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee
ORSB747Intro
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The Act tells certain persons to report the use of fertilizer on farmland. The Act allows agencies to take certain actions about the reports. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires persons with ownership interests in at least 200 acres of irrigat...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Natural Resources and Wildfire Committee
ORSB225Intro
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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...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Committee
ORHB3178Intro
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Tells a person who sells or leases a car to a buyer on the basis that a lender will finance the sale or lease that the person must get the lender to agree in two days or the person must cancel the contract or do the financing. Tells the person to mak...
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2025-02-04
To House Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
ORHB3054Intro
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This Act limits rent increases and sales constraints by a landlord in a home park or marina. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Reduces maximum rent increases for rental spaces in a facility to match changes to the consumer price index. Limits to 10 p...
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2025-02-03
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee
ORSB933Intro
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Requires ODE to prepare state report cards about school districts' TAG students. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires school districts to submit specified information to the Department of Education related to talented and gifted children. Direc...
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2025-02-03
To Senate Education Committee
ORSB934Intro
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Tells school districts how to identify TAG children. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Prescribes requirements for the identification of talented and gifted children.
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2025-02-03
To Senate Education Committee
ORHB3420Intro
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Transfers money from the State School Fund for use on TAG education. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Requires the Department of Education to transfer from the State School Fund to the Talented and Gifted Education Account an amount that equals one ...
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2025-01-30
To House Education Committee
ORHB3434Intro
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The Act would repeal the law that denies benefits to a person who is unemployed due to an active labor dispute. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Provides that an individual otherwise eligible for unemployment insurance benefits is not disqualified f...
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2025-01-30
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee
ORHB3365Intro
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The Act would make new laws that would require climate change instruction to be included in certain subjects taught in public schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.2). Directs the State Board of Education to include an interdisciplinary approach to ...
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2025-01-30
To House Education Committee
ORSB968Intro
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The Act would make new laws for deductions from employees' wages to recoup amounts that were paid in error. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Provides requirements for employer deductions for erroneous overpayments of wages for employees who are not ...
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2025-01-30
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB161Intro
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The Act tells OHA to give grants for local health workforce development activities. The Act takes effect 91 days following sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.0). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to certain recipients for certa...
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2025-01-28
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORSB951Intro
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Stops people in charge of companies that do not do medical work from running both the company and another entity that does medical work. Stops companies from telling their workers that they cannot work for someone else, say that the company is bad or...
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2025-01-28
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORHB3314Intro
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This Act gives money to HECC to give to OSU to mitigate harmful algal blooms. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to Oregon State University for ...
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2025-01-24
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee
ORSB904Intro
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The Act would let school districts apply to be exempt from the law that requires self-insured employers to submit proof that they will be able pay workers' comp claims. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Includes school districts among the self-insure...
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2025-01-21
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB900Intro
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The Act tells OED to study issues related to job-protected time off from work. A report will be submitted by September 15 of next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.5). Requires the Employment Department to study issues related to laws concerning jo...
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2025-01-21
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
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