HB3563 • 2025

Requires the Department of Education to study the statutory requirements related to reports of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools.

Education

Passed Legislature

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

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

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the Department of Education to study the statutory requirements related to reports of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools.

Digest: Directs ODE to study the state laws related to abuse and sexual conduct in schools.

What This Bill Does

Digest: Directs ODE to study the state laws related to abuse and sexual conduct in schools.
(Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).
Requires the Department of Education to study the statutory requirements related to reports of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools.
Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-03-31 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-02-20 House
Referred to Education.
2025-02-18 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Directs ODE to study the state laws related to abuse and sexual conduct in schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).
Requires the Department of Education to study the statutory requirements related to reports of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.
Relating to: Relating to interpersonal boundary invasions affecting youth.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3563
Sponsored by Representative MANNIX
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: Directs ODE to study the state laws related to abuse and sexual conduct in schools.
(Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).
Requires the Department of Education to study the statutory requirements related to reports
of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools. Directs the department to submit findings to the in-
terim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to interpersonal boundary invasions affecting youth.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Department of Education shall study the adequacy of the statutory re-
quirements related to reports of abuse and sexual conduct in public schools under ORS
339.370 to 339.400. The department shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS
192.245, and may include recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the
Legislative Assembly related to education no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
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 4495