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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
ORSB938Intro
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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...
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2025-02-27
[Hearing: Feb 27 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORSB967Intro
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The Act would let local bodies enter into an IGA that says how they will deal with a local improvement in a city's UGB. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Authorizes local governments to enter into agreements governing local improvements proposed for ...
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 1:00 pm]
To Senate Housing and Development Committee
ORSB551Intro
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This Act puts restrictions on some plastic products. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Prohibits restaurants and retailers from providing reusable plastic checkout bags to consumers. Prohibits food and beverage providers and convenience stores from p...
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2025-02-26
[Hearing: Feb 26 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORSB723Intro
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The Act requires trains to have a crew of at least two unless a federal exception exists. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). Requires that trains have a minimum of two crew members. Provides exceptions. Imposes civil penalties for violation. Makes vio...
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2025-02-25
[Hearing: Feb 25 @ 3:00 pm]
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORSB550Intro
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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...
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2025-02-20
Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 1--Bonham; Excused, 2--Linthicum, Taylor.
ORSB526Intro
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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
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
ORSB478Intro
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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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2025-02-12
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 8:00 am]
To Senate Education Committee
ORSB458Intro
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The Act requires ODOT to study a section of U.S. Highway 30. ODOT must make a report of the study and share its findings with the JCT. ODOT may start work on the study 91 days after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires the Department ...
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2025-02-11
To Joint Transportation 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
ORSB444Intro
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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...
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2025-02-05
To Senate Housing and Development 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
ORSB699Intro
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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
ORSB753Intro
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The Act tells ODOT to work with others to plan and pay for rail. Every two years, ODOT must report to the JCT about the plans and progress for rail transportation. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.4). Directs the Department of Transportation to work wit...
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2025-01-21
To Joint Transportation Committee
ORSB599Intro
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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...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee
ORSJR29Intro
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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 ...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB687Intro
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The Act says that a city or county may enact a fuel tax. The proposed tax will not need to go to the electors first. The Act says a county that is smaller may enact a car fee and does not need elector approval first. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.5)....
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2025-01-17
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee
ORSB682Intro
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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...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORSB688Intro
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Tells the PUC to reward or penalize power companies based on how well the companies meet certain metrics. Tells the PUC to report on how well the companies are doing. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.3). Directs the Public Utility Commission to adopt no...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee
ORSB611Intro
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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...
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2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee
ORSB715Intro
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The Act creates a high speed rail task force. Tells the task force to study, research and make reports about high speed rail in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 88.9). Creates the Cascadia High Speed Rail Task Force. Specifies the membership of the...
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2025-01-17
To Joint Transportation Committee
ORSB686Intro
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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
ORSJR28Intro
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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...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB681Intro
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The Act says that for five years, the State Treasurer can't invest in private funds that deal heavily in fossil fuels. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.7). Prohibits the State Treasurer from renewing investments in or making new investments in a private...
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2025-01-17
To Senate Finance and Revenue Committee
ORSB689Intro
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The Act creates a new agency to govern rail in Oregon. The new agency name is the Oregon Rail Department. Transfers duties of governing rail from ODOT to the ORD. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.9). Creates the Oregon Rail Department. Creates the State...
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2025-01-17
To Joint Transportation Committee
ORSCR10Intro
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Honors the life and memory of Peter Courtney. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). In memoriam: Senate President Peter Courtney, 1943-2024.
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2025-01-17
To Senate Rules Committee
ORSB684Intro
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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
ORSB608Intro
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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...
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2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
ORSB1571PassThe Act would require a disclosure of the use of AI or other similar technology in campaign ads. The Act would create a way to enforce the requirement and to impose a fine for violations. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires a disclosure of the...
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2024-03-28
Effective date, March 27, 2024.
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.
ORSCR211PassRemembers the life of Steve Druckenmiller and honors him in his death. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). In memoriam: Steve Druckenmiller, 1950-2023.
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2024-03-08
Filed With Secretary of State.
ORSB1569FailThe Act requires the Oregon Health Plan to pay for certain health services for people with mental deficits. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Requires medical assistance reimbursement of cognitive assessment and care planning for recipients who exper...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
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.
ORSB1577FailThe Act tells LPRO to study more options for AVR and to tell the Legislature what they found out before the 2027 session. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). [Digest: The Act allows people to register to vote when they apply for college. The Act tells ...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1593FailThe Act would impose a new tax on the gross proceeds from the sale of unprocessed timber cut on private land larger than 500 acres held in common ownership. The Act would provide funding to counties and to protect homes, neighborhoods and water suppl...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1586FailThe Act changes the state law that prohibits housing discrimination. The Act removes an exemption from the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Removes from state law an exception that allowed for residential property owners to engage in housing di...
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2024-03-07
In committee upon adjournment.
ORSB1559FailThis Act changes the state's greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. The Act changes the term "global warming" to "climate change" in some laws. The Act declares an emergency and takes effect when it passes. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.4). Modifi...
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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.
ORSB609PassDirects Department of Human Services to consider hours worked as graduate assistant as hours worked in employment for purpose of meeting work requirements in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Directs Department of Human Services to consider ...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB606PassEstablishes Task Force on Modernizing Grant Funding and Contracting. Sets minimum rate at which specified state agencies may compensate nonprofit organizations for indirect costs related to providing services.] Establishes Task Force on Modernizing G...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, September 24, 2023.
ORSB1PassDirects Department of Revenue to develop schedule allowing personal income taxpayers to voluntarily report taxpayers' self-identified race and ethnicity identifiers. Directs Department of Revenue to develop schedule allowing personal income taxpayers...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, September 24, 2023.
ORSB775PassProvides that zone directors on local governing body of soil and water conservation district must reside within zones they represent in district and be registered voters. Provides that zone directors on local governing body of soil and water conserva...
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2023-08-15
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB1041PassProhibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance coverage of supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations. Prohibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance coverage of supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations.
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2023-08-03
Effective date, January 1, 2024.
ORSB1048PassDirects Department of Transportation to establish small business development program to assist qualified small businesses in competing for department's public improvement contracts. Directs Department of Transportation to establish small business dev...
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2023-08-03
Effective date, September 24, 2023.
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