SB1047Enacted
Requires Curry County and the Water Resources Department to expedite review of applications for use on specified lands.
Digest: This Act makes the county and OWRD speed review of permits for specific projects.
State legislature
Oregon
Official Oregon measure text, status, plain English summaries, and history notes pulled from OLIS.
Last scanned Aug 22, 2026, 2:40 AM
- Total
- 3,466
- Active
- 0
- Passed
- 3,466
- Did not pass
- 0
2025
60 bills shown
SB976Enacted
Allows an individual to verify whether cattle are pregnant without holding a valid license issued by the Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board under certain circumstances.
Digest: The Act says a person might be allowed to check and see if cows are pregnant, even if the person is not a veterinarian.
Healthcare
HB2005Enacted
Describes when a person is in need of treatment because the person is a danger to self, a danger to others, unable to provide for basic personal needs or has a chronic mental disorder.
Digest: Changes the laws on when people who are mentally ill can be made to get treatment.
Crime
HB2015Enacted
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to conduct studies and adopt rules relating to residential treatment facilities, residential treatment homes, secure residential treatment facilities and secure residential treatment homes.
Digest: The Act tells OHA to make new rules and study certain residential mental health settings.
HB2024Enacted
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities.
<b>Digest: The Act tells OHA to give grants to some entities to help them hire and keep behavioral health care workers.
Labor
HB2087Enacted
Extends sunsets for certain tax credits and exemptions.
<b>Digest: The Act makes changes to tax credits.
Taxes
HB2271Enacted
Provides a credit against an employer's unemployment insurance taxes for calendar year 2025 if the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2025 is at least 2.5 percentage points less than the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2024.
<b>Digest: The Act would give a credit off their UI taxes to employers whose rate for 2025 is less than their rate for the prior year by at least two and a half percentage points.
LaborTaxes
HB2342Enacted
Increases certain wildlife license, tag and permit fee amounts.
Digest: The Act increases fees under the wildlife laws.
HB2351Enacted
Makes changes to certain statutes related to the release and reporting of businesses' economic development information.
Digest: The Act would make some changes to how a business reports data from certain state benefit programs.
HB2411Enacted
Authorizes the Oregon Business Development Department to provide financial assistance to projects related to industrial land.
Digest: The Act would allow the state to aid sponsors with the financing of industrial land projects.
HB2508Enacted
Directs the Department of Education to develop and implement a standardized method to be used by school districts, education service districts and the department to electronically create, collect, use, maintain, disclose, transfer and access student data.
Digest: Directs ODE to create and use a method for electronic student data.
Education
HB2548Enacted
Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to distribute moneys to the Center for Public Service at Portland State University to conduct, in consultation with Oregon State University, a study examining the labor standards and working experiences of farmworkers in this state.
Digest: The Act would tell PSU to conduct a study on farmworker labor standards.
Education
HB2614Enacted
Directs the Oregon Public Defense Commission to submit an agency request budget to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services after approval by commission members.
Digest: The Act makes various changes to the OPDC.
Budget
HB2688Enacted
Applies the prevailing rate of wage to certain off-site bespoke work fabricated, preconstructed, assembled or constructed in accordance with specifications for a particular public works.
Digest: Makes a certain wage apply to custom work done off-site but for a particular public works project.
Labor
HB2803Enacted
Increases certain fees related to water.
Digest: The Act increases fees related to water.
HB3040Enacted
Prescribes professional development and coaching requirements under the Early Literacy Success School Grant program.
Digest: Changes the grant program for reading.
Education
HB3243Enacted
Prohibits balance billing for ambulance ground transportation services in certain circumstances and creates rules for health benefit plan reimbursement of ambulance services.
Digest: Tells ambulance service providers not to balance bill some patients and makes them report local rates to DCBS.
HB3410Enacted
Amends portions of an Act that restricts management services organizations from owning a majority interest in professional medical entities and that prohibits noncompetition agreements, nondisparagement agreements and nondisclosure agreements between medical licensees and other persons.
Digest: Makes changes to an Act that keeps people from running both a company that does not do medical work and another entity that does medical work.
Healthcare
HB3474Enacted
Requires the Secretary of State to study changes to the United States Postal Service.
Digest: Tells the SOS to study changes to the U.S.
Elections
HB3525Enacted
Requires, for each dwelling unit rented by a landlord for which the source of drinking water is an exempt well in a ground water quality management area, that the landlord collect and test samples of drinking water from the dwelling unit for arsenic, coliform bacteria, lead and nitrates.
Digest: This Act requires landlords to test tenants' wells for contaminants.
Housing
HB3544Enacted
Establishes uniform processes for hearing contested case proceedings relating to the use of water.
Digest: The Act creates a standard process for contested cases about the use of water.
HB3589Enacted
Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to develop a senior housing development initiative.
Digest: This Act requires OHCS to focus on senior housing and sweeps moneys from tax deferrals for such housing.
HousingTaxes
HB3630Enacted
Modifies exemption from the taxable estate for the value of natural resource property to accommodate interests owned through a trust or business entity.
Digest: The Act would make it so estates would not pay estate tax for farm, forestry or fishing interests that are owned by trusts and businesses.
AgricultureTaxes
HB3746Enacted
Reduces the statute of limitations for construction defect actions by a planned community or condominium.
Digest: For condos and homes in an HOA, this Act changes how construction defects and damages are handled.
Housing
HB3794Enacted
Establishes the Task Force on Municipal Solid Waste in the Willamette Valley.
Digest: This Act creates the Task Force on Municipal Solid Waste in the Willamette Valley.
HB3824Enacted
Allows a physical therapist to perform dry needling.
Digest: The Act makes some changes to the laws that govern physical therapy in this state.
Healthcare
HB3865Enacted
Prohibits as an unlawful practice under the Unlawful Trade Practices Act a person's initiating a telephone solicitation outside specified hours or more than three separate times within a 24-hour period or misrepresenting or falsifying the person's identity or the purpose of the call.
Digest: Says that a person may not make a sales call by voice or text unless the person follows certain rules.
HB3940Enacted
Imposes a tax on the distribution of oral nicotine products.
Digest: The Act raises and moves money to pay for wildfire costs.
BudgetTaxes
HB3942Enacted
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide for an expedited licensure process for health care facilities, except long term care facilities and residential facilities that primarily serve persons under 21 years of age.
<b>Digest: Tells OHA to create a fast process for the issuance of licenses for health care facilities.
HB5004Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Corrections for certain biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
HB5006Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Emergency Board for allocations during the biennium.
<b>Digest: The Act makes budget changes for certain state agencies.
Budget
HB5011Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Housing and Community Services Department for biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
BudgetHousing
HB5015Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Bureau of Labor and Industries for biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
HB5016Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Legislative Administration Committee, Legislative Assembly, Legislative Counsel Committee, Legislative Fiscal Officer, Legislative Revenue Officer, Commission on Indian Services and Legislative Policy and Research Committee for biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates agency budgets.
BudgetTaxes
HB5020Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
HB5024Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for certain biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
HB5025Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Health Authority and the Emergency Board for certain biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
BudgetTaxes
HB5031Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Public Defense Commission for certain biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
SB1061Enacted
Requires the Director of the Oregon State University Extension Service to establish a lumber grading training pilot program.
Digest: The Act requires the creation of a lumber grading training program.
SB1173Enacted
Provides that certain entities providing a product as part of health care services are not a manufacturer, distributor, seller or lessor of the product for purposes of a product liability civil action if the entity was not involved in the design or manufacture of the product.
<b>Digest: The Act says that some product liability claims may not be filed against some entities that provide products as part of health care.
SB136Enacted
Authorizes the Department of Human Services, under specified circumstances, to revoke, suspend or impose conditions on the license, certificate or endorsement of a provider of services to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
<b>Digest: The Act tells DHS when it may impose sanctions on a licensed I/DD services provider.
SB296Enacted
Directs the Department of Human Services and the Oregon Health Authority to study ways to expedite the eligibility determination process for long term care services and supports.
Digest: The Act tells DHS, OHA and OHCS to take actions designed to improve hospital discharges.
Healthcare
SB476Enacted
Requires professional licensing boards to provide culturally responsive training to specified staff members and publish guidance on pathways to professional authorization for internationally educated individuals.
Digest: The Act says staff of licensing boards must have culturally responsive training.
SB5505Enacted
Establishes amounts authorized for issuance of general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, certificates of participation and other financing agreements for the biennium.
Digest: The Act governs bonding by the state for the biennium.
Taxes
SB5506Enacted
Limits for the six-year period beginning July 1, 2025, payment of expenses from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by various state agencies for capital construction.
Digest: The Act sets a budget for capital construction by the state.
Budget
SB5530Enacted
Maintains and reserves lottery revenues available to benefit public purposes during the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, in the Administrative Services Economic Development Fund.
Digest: The Act makes a budget for certain lottery moneys and for moneys in certain accounts.
Budget
SB5531Enacted
Modifies the amount and purposes of lottery bonds authorized to be issued for specified state agencies.
Digest: The Act governs lottery bonds.
SB5541Enacted
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for certain biennial expenses.
Digest: The Act creates an agency budget.
Budget
SB739Enacted
Modifies the requirements for investigations of a residential care facility following a complaint of a licensing violation.
Digest: The Act changes oversight laws for certain types of long term care facilities.
SB793Enacted
Directs the Director of the Department of State Lands to establish application fees and compensation rates for easements on state land located within the territorial sea.
<b>Digest: This Act directs the Director of the Department of State Lands to establish fees and rates for easements on state land that is located in the sea.
SB837Enacted
Modifies laws governing the emergency health care provider registry to allow a broader range of volunteer services and allow deployment of volunteers outside of declared emergencies.
Digest: The Act changes the health care volunteer registry known as SERV-OR.
SB842Enacted
Increases for hospitals the annual license fees to be obtained by the Oregon Health Authority.
Digest: Raises for hospitals the annual license fees to be paid to OHA.
HealthcareTaxes
SB844Enacted
Changes the date by which the Oregon Health Authority report on opioid and opiate overdoses is due to the Legislative Assembly.
Digest: The Act changes some laws about labs, overdose reports and terms about the environment.
Education
SB960Enacted
Transfers moneys between funds and modifies timing of planned transfers.
<b>Digest: The Act makes changes to the law that are related to budget decisions.
Budget
SB1005Enacted
Provides that when offering a service with age restrictions, a private entity is allowed to swipe a driver license or identification card to verify a person's age, regardless of how old the person looks.
<b>Digest: The Act says that a private entity may swipe a driver license to confirm a person's age, regardless of how old the person looks.
SB1125Enacted
Increases the penalties for using an unmanned aircraft system to interfere with a law enforcement, firefighting, search and rescue or emergency response effort.
<b>Digest: The Act makes it a worse crime to use a drone to meddle in an emergency.
Crime
SB1154Enacted
Modifies provisions of law related to declarations of ground water quality concern areas and ground water quality management areas.
Digest: This Act makes changes to laws about areas with ground water quality problems.
SB163Enacted
Modifies the ways that parentage of a child may be established.
Digest: The Act makes changes to how parentage of a child is established in this state.
Children
SB230Enacted
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to require oral health care providers to complete an intake screening with an enrollee of the Veterans Dental Program within 60 days after the enrollee initiates contact with the provider.
Digest: The Act makes changes to the Veterans Dental Program.