HB 2330 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to fraudulent schemes targeting the elderly; declaring an emergency.

Summary

Establishes the Task Force on Law Enforcement Interdiction Against Financial Scams on [ the Elderly ] Older Oregonians . Directs the task force to prepare a list of standard terms, based on relevant federal law, regarding identification, investigation and prosecution of fraudulent schemes targeting the elderly and report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to information management and technology with recommendations for legislation. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025

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Introduced → A-Engrossed · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was amended to rename the task force from 'Scams on the Elderly' to 'Scams on Older Oregonians' and increase its membership from 20 to 21 members. The changes also add a new representative for the Department of Veterans' Affairs and modify the description of elderly interest group representatives to 'advocates for Oregonians who are 50 years old and older.' These changes broaden the task force's scope to include veterans and adjust the age threshold for representation.

Scope change

The task force's scope was expanded to include veterans' affairs representation and the age definition for elderly representation was adjusted from unspecified to 50 years and older.

DEFINITION

The task force name was changed from 'Scams on the Elderly' to 'Scams on Older Oregonians' to use more inclusive language.

REQUIREMENT

Task force membership increased from 20 to 21 members.

Added a new appointee representing the Department of Veterans' Affairs to the task force.

ELIGIBILITY

Changed the description of elderly interest group representatives from 'elderly interest groups' to 'advocates for Oregonians who are 50 years old and older' to clarify the age threshold.

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Committee

Jun 28, 2025

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Committee

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

lower

Mar 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

lower

Jan 17, 2025

Committee

Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 13, 2025

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor