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in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3658: Relating to court-appointed counsel.

Modifies provisions regarding the appointment of counsel for parents or children in juvenile dependency proceedings and contested adoption proceedings. Directs the court to appoint counsel for parents in juvenile dependency proceedings, including proceedings for termination of parental rights, only if facts found in the dependency proceeding may effect a criminal proceeding. Directs the court to appoint counsel for a child in a juvenile dependency proceeding only if the child was allegedly abused. Directs the court to appoint counsel for parents in contested adoption proceedings, including certain proceedings to determine parentage, only if facts found in the adoption proceeding may effect a criminal proceeding.
Kevin Mannix (R)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2887: Relating to carbon sequestration; declaring an emergency.

Requires the State Forestry Department to establish the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink as a geographical area and take certain actions regarding the area on or before January 1, 2037. Establishes the Task Force on the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Establishes the Western Oregon Regional Carbon Sink Advisory Board. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Paul Evans (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3745: Relating to statutes of limitations for tax debt; prescribing an effective date.

Provides for the cancellation, after 10 years, of uncollected tax debt, penalties and interest. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Christine Drazan (R)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2993: Relating to linguistically appropriate health care.

Directs the Oregon Medical Board and Oregon State Board of Nursing to offer language education to health care providers regulated by the boards and make available patient forms in languages patients can comfortably communicate.
Travis Nelson (D) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2255: Relating to interpretation of laws.

Provides that courts may not defer to an agency's interpretation of a statute or rule. Directs courts to exercise doubt in favor of an interpretation that limits agency power and maximizes individual liberty.
Dwayne Yunker (R) Ed Diehl (R) · 4 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2204: Relating to rural health care provider tax credits; prescribing an effective date.

Adds podiatric physicians and surgeons to the types of providers eligible for the tax credit allowed to rural medical care providers. Removes the requirement of hospital consulting privileges applicable to an optometrist claiming the credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3904: Relating to housing.

Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 2026.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3448: Relating to school calendars; declaring an emergency.

Requires school districts to have a school year of 175 days and to have a class schedule that operates throughout the year. Directs the Department of Education to convene an advisory group to assist school districts with transitioning to a schedule that complies with the daily and yearly requirements. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Cyrus Javadi (D) Emily McIntire (R)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2643: Relating to combinations of vehicles.

HB 2643 modifies Oregon's vehicle size laws to allow a motor vehicle towing a standard trailer to also tow a farm trailer (an "implement of husbandry") under specific conditions. This exemption applies to agricultural operations on non-interstate highways, removing size restrictions for farm equipment moved incidentally during farming activities. The bill clarifies that such combinations are exempt from standard length and width limits in Oregon Revised Statutes 818.080 and 818.090, directly affecting farmers transporting equipment for field work. This change streamlines operations for agricultural businesses without requiring additional permits for routine farming movements.
Paul Evans (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3014: Relating to school facilities; declaring an emergency.

Establishes the School District Facility Equity Fund. Directs the Office of School Facilities to award grants from the fund for the facility needs of school districts and education service districts. Prescribes the requirements for the grants. Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds for deposit in the fund. Directs the Superintendent of Public Instruction to convene the school facilities advisory group for the purpose of reviewing and making recommendations for sustainable funding sources for the fund. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2720: Relating to emergency preparedness.

HB 2720 expands the role of Oregon's State Resilience Officer to coordinate state efforts for preparing for and responding to multiple types of disasters, including earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires, and floods. The bill requires the officer to lead implementation of Oregon's Resilience Plan and Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, oversee continuity planning for state agencies during emergencies, and coordinate with the legislative and judicial branches on resilience efforts. This directly affects state agencies, the Governor's office, and all branches of Oregon government by establishing clearer responsibilities for disaster preparedness and response coordination.
Paul Evans (D)
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