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HB2195 • 2025

Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism.

Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Reschke
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism.

Digest: The Act says that the state should fight antisemitism and defines it.

What This Bill Does

  • Digest: The Act says that the state should fight antisemitism and defines it.
  • (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).
  • Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism.
  • Defines "antisemitism." Relating to: Relating to antisemitism.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Rules.

  3. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says that the state should fight antisemitism and defines it. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8).
Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism. Defines "antisemitism."
Relating to: Relating to antisemitism.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 2195
Sponsored by Representative RESCHKE (Presession filed.)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act says that the state should fight antisemitism and defines it. (Flesch Readability
Score: 74.8).
Finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to combat antisemitism. Defines
“antisemitism.”
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to antisemitism.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
(1) As used in this section, “antisemitism” means a perception of Jews which
may be expressed as hatred toward Jews or through rhetorical or physical manifestations
directed toward Jewish or non-Jewish individuals or their property, toward Jewish commu-
nity institutions or toward religious facilities.
(2) The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to
combat antisemitism.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 2150