| OR | HB3131 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-22
To House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee |
| OR | HB3295 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to ODOT to improve a stretch of Powell Blvd. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for the purpose of improving a portion of Southeast Powell Boulevard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 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 | HB3294 | Intro
25% | Tells OHA to study the effects of House Bill 2697 and give a report on its findings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the effects of House Bill 2697 (2023). Directs the authority to submit findings to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| OR | HB3329 | Intro
25% | The Act raises the total amount of tax credits allowed for people who give money to help people make a film or other media. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Increases the amount of total tax credits allowed for certified film production development ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| OR | HB3314 | Intro
25% | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| OR | HB2070 | Intro
25% | This Act eliminates pet rent. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4). Prohibits residential landlords from charging a tenant additional rent or fees because of a tenant's pet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Housing and Homelessness Committee |
| OR | HB3190 | Intro
25% | The Act would make it so that only commercial property may get the tax break for historic property. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Limits the property tax special assessment program for historic property to commercial property. Makes other structu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB3176 | Intro
25% | The Act requires certain home health care entities to adopt staffing plans. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires home health agencies and home hospice programs to establish home health and home hospice staffing committees to develop staffing pl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3191 | Intro
25% | The Act would appropriate funds to support the arts and culture in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Appropriates moneys to support arts and cultural organizations in Oregon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade Committee |
| OR | HB2729 | Intro
25% | The Act tells the OHA to adjust its school-based health center grants for inflation. The Act tells the OHA to issue grants and take other actions to increase school-based health services. The Act authorizes lottery bonds for school-based health servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | HB2124 | Intro
25% | The Act would require a study of land value taxation. The Act would define "land value taxation" to mean a tax imposed at a higher rate on land than on improvements on the land. The Act would require a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Revenue Committee |
| OR | HB3243 | Intro
25% | Tells ambulance service providers not to balance bill some patients and makes them report local rates to DCBS. Makes some rules about health insurance for ambulance services. Tells DCBS to make a new database of local rates and allows for penalties. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care 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 | SB550 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | SB228 | Intro
25% | The Act creates a right to form family councils at certain long term care facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Establishes the right of a resident of a residential care facility to the formation of a family council. Prohibits a residential c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB532 | Intro
25% | Makes dental insurers follow some rules for payment and denial of claims. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Requires dental insurers to follow certain rules for payment and denial of claims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2042 | Intro
25% | The Act would make the OHA work to increase the engagement of people in some health services in Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to develop, implement and administer a program to support consumer engageme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2552 | 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 House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2423 | Intro
25% | The Act makes a task force about licensed health care providers that work in schools, school districts and education service districts. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Establishes the Task Force on Licensed Health Care Services in Oregon Schools. D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | HB2594 | Intro
25% | The Act says that a dental laboratory has to register with the HLO. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires a dental laboratory to register with the Health Licensing Office. Defines "dental laboratory." Requires a dental laboratory to provide a ma...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3134 | Intro
25% | This Act tells insurers, PEBB, OEBB and CCOs to exempt some health care providers from prior authorization in some situations and makes rules about how to do so. Adds reporting rules for these insurers to DCBS and OHA. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2059 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA to create a unit focused on building new mental health and SUD facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish a unit dedicated to developing sufficient adult behavioral health faciliti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2143 | Intro
25% | The Act says what the "five-needle protocol" is and who can perform it. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Defines "five-needle protocol." Allows an individual with required training to provide the five-needle protocol and exempts the individual from ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2056 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA to study the cost of community mental health programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study the cost of community mental health programs. Directs the authority to submit findings to the int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB140 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA and CCOs to raise the rates at which hospitals are reimbursed for certain psychiatric services. The Act tells OHA to take steps to help coordinate care for civilly committed patients. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Requires the O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2041 | Intro
25% | Makes certain health professionals be paid the same when performing the same work and tells insurers to treat certain claims the same as other claims. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Requires insurers to reimburse mental health professionals at the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3226 | Intro
25% | Says that if a person that takes claims from drug stores for payment under a health plan signs a contract with another person that acts for the drug stores, the person must still obey the laws that govern pharmacy benefit managers. Says that the pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3187 | Intro
25% | The Act changes laws with respect to discrimination based on age. The Act takes effect 91 days after adjournment. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). Clarifies the meaning of "because of age" for purposes of employment discrimination law. Permits obser...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee |
| OR | SB599 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| OR | HB2980 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Climate, Energy, and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB3223 | Intro
25% | The Act limits when a type of pharmacy can send prescription drugs to another type of pharmacy. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Prohibits a mail-order, specialty or online pharmacy from transferring prescription drugs intended for dispensation to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2026 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHA to study mental health. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study behavioral health. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB533 | Intro
25% | The Act bans drug makers from taking actions that make it hard for some drug outlets to get certain drugs on behalf of health care providers, deliver the drugs to the providers or dispense the drugs. The Act makes these actions subject to a civil pen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB595 | Intro
25% | The Act requires DHS to adjust contracts each year to reflect cost of living increases. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires multiyear contracts entered into between the Department of Human Services and private entities for the provision of hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | SB161 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2040 | Intro
25% | Tells DCBS and OHA to create a complaint process for health care providers. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Establishes a complaint process for health care providers to submit complaints to the Department of Consumer and Business Services or the Or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2684 | Intro
25% | This Act changes laws for school IPM plans. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0). Requires that a school integrated pest management plan and low-impact pesticide list be reviewed at least once every five years and made available to the public on a websi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Education Committee |
| OR | SB685 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB2678 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3079 | Intro
25% | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Early Childhood and Human Services Committee |
| OR | HB2148 | Intro
25% | Tells OHA, CCOs and health care providers to establish certain rates for services. Makes certain provider actions an unlawful practice of law. Requires health insurers, OEBB and PEBB to spend a certain amount on primary care. Tells DCBS to set penalt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB611 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| OR | HB2125 | Intro
25% | The Act would let the unpaid first week of an unemployment claim be waived for a worker who is away from work due to a severe weather emergency. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Authorizes the Director of the Employment Department to waive the unpai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee |
| OR | SB551 | Intro
25% | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Energy and Environment Committee |
| OR | HB2043 | Intro
25% | The Act gives money to DAS to grant to Oasis of Praise for real property. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.4). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Oasis of Praise Internationa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans Committee |
| OR | SB451 | Intro
25% | The Act tells health insurance to pay for some cancer exams. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Prohibits cost-sharing on certain health insurance coverage of cervical cancer examinations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | SB549 | Intro
25% | The Act prohibits OHA and CCOs from making people get prior approval for the repair of CRT. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Prohibits the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations from requiring prior authorization for the repair o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB2057 | Intro
25% | Tells insurers and PBMs not to require that drugs be labeled as 340B drugs in a claim for repayment. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Prohibits insurers offering policies or certificates of health insurance and pharmacy benefit managers from requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Behavioral Health and Health Care Committee |
| OR | HB3129 | Intro
25% | 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 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To House Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee |
