Oregon Senator Kayse Jama [D] | Bills

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ORSB973Intro
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Amends the notices that a landlord must give to tenants warning when the landlord's obligation to charge the tenant low rent will end. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires a landlord of publicly supported housing to provide all applicants and n...
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2025-03-03
[Hearing: Mar 3 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORHB3194Intro
25%
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
ORSB476Intro
25%
The Act says licensing boards have to train their staff and that the OMB cannot set a time limit for someone to complete the USMLE. The Act also tells DHS to make a grant program to help people who went to school out of state get jobs in this state. ...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORHB3100Intro
25%
The Act would give lottery funds to Business Oregon to craft a trade strategy for this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Allocates lottery funds to the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a unified trade strategy for Oregon in co...
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 8:00 am]
To House Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade Committee
ORSB223Intro
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 ...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Education Committee
ORHB2688Intro
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Makes a certain wage apply to custom work done off-site but for a particular public works project. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Applies the prevailing rate of wage to certain off-site custom work fabricated, assembled or produced in accordance w...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm]
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee
ORSB478Intro
25%
The Act adds new duties to boards of community colleges. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7). Revises the duties of boards of education of community college districts. Requires th...
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2025-02-24
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Education Committee
ORHB3652Intro
25%
The Act would make changes to laws with respect to school district collective bargaining. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Expands the requirement to discuss class size and caseload as mandatory subjects of bargaining for purposes of school district...
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2025-02-21
To House Education Committee
ORSB450Intro
25%
Makes November 14 of each year Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Designates November 14 of each year as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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2025-02-20
Second reading.
ORHB3595Intro
25%
The Act makes the Lunar New Year a state holiday. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.7). Establishes the Lunar New Year as a legal holiday in this state.
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2025-02-20
To House Rules Committee
ORHB2952Intro
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The Act says that more data needs to be included on a some documents. The Act lets a county clerk not accept a document that may be fraudulent. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.0). Requires more information to be included on a certificate of a notarial ...
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2025-02-19
To House Rules Committee
ORHB3118Intro
25%
The Act would tell DOC to give persons in custody access to some communication services for free. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Requires the Department of Corrections to enter into a contract with a third party to provide communications services ...
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2025-02-19
To House Judiciary Committee
ORHB2953Intro
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Takes away the cap on the amount of state moneys that a school district may receive for a student who is a child with a disability. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3). Removes the percentage cap on the amount of moneys that are distributed from the Sta...
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2025-02-19
To House Education Committee
ORSB916Intro
25%
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
ORSB1051Intro
25%
The Act gives the Governor the power to appoint a State Forester. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Transfers the authority to appoint a State Forester from the State Board of Forestry to the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation.
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2025-02-18
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB1060Intro
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Makes a hospital make a public list of standard charges that lists the hospital's regular rates or prices. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires a hospital to establish, update and make public a list of standard charges that lists the regular ra...
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2025-02-18
To Senate Health Care Committee
ORSB47Intro
25%
The Act gets rid of old public entities and changes laws about old activities of public entities. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Eliminates obsolete public entities and modifies laws about obsolete activities of public entities.
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2025-02-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORHB3521Intro
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This Act awards damages if a landlord revokes an offer of housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires residential landlords to pay a minimum amount of damages for breaching an agreement to later execute a rental agreement in exchange for hold...
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2025-02-17
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee
ORSB526Intro
25%
This Act prohibits the sale of new clothes washers that do not have a filter for small fibers, starting in 2030. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Prohibits the sale of new clothes washers that are not equipped with a microfiber filtration system, be...
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2025-02-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORHB3523Intro
25%
The Act would change laws with respect to discrimination against certain persons in real property transactions. The Act takes effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Prohibits discrimination in real property transactions on t...
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2025-02-12
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee
ORHB2959Intro
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The Act makes some health insurance cover some fertility treatments. The Act tells OHA and DCBS to study access to reproductive treatments and report back to the committee on health. The Act makes it an emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Re...
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2025-02-11
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care 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
ORSB1014Intro
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The Act says that the SOS must include translations of party statements in voters' booklets. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Secretary of State to allow to be included in the translated version of each state voters' pamphlet that is ma...
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2025-02-11
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB974Intro
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This Act speeds up review of housing permits. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Reduces to 45 days the time under which a city or county must decide a land use application for single-family dwellings. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournmen...
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2025-02-04
To Senate Housing and Development 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
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
ORHB2746Intro
25%
The Act makes new laws regarding pay transparency. The Act takes effect 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Requires employers and employment agencies to include certain wage and benefit information in job postings for job, prom...
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2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee
ORSB737Intro
25%
This Act gives more neighbors notice of middle housing land divisions and adds content to the notice. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Expands the radius for giving notices of proposed middle housing land division and requires additional content in ...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORSB328Intro
25%
The Act prohibits animal shelters from killing dogs or cats due to a lack of space. The Act makes an exception for dogs or cats with fatal illnesses or severe injuries. The Act requires certain related reporting. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.9). Pro...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORSB149Intro
25%
Makes DHS do a study on immigration and submit a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Requires the Department of Human Services to study immigration. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legi...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary 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
ORHB2548Intro
25%
The Act creates laws about a labor standards board for agricultural workers. The Act would prohibit employers from firing such workers without cause. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Establishes the A...
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2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee
ORSB702Intro
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The Act bans the sale of flavored products with tobacco or nicotine. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Prohibits distributing, selling, attempting to sell or offering to sell flavored inhalant delivery system products or flavored tobacco products in ...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health Committee
ORSB327Intro
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The Act is about what happens when a person does not pay a vet for treating an animal. The Act says that a vet may not keep the animal because the person has not paid for the treatment. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.4). Prohibits a veterinarian from ...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
ORSB705Intro
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The Act would add to workers' comp law a floor of pay per week for temporary total disability that the worker must get. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Provides an alternative weekly minimum amount of workers' compensation benefits for temporary to...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Labor and Business Committee
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