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in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3857: Relating to sports economic development in Oregon; prescribing an effective date.

Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to study sports economic development in Oregon with a focus on making the City of Portland and Oregon the sports hub of the Pacific Northwest. Requires a report to be submitted to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Ricki Ruiz (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3879: Relating to state financial administration; prescribing an effective date.

Directs the Governor and Legislative Assembly, in developing an outcomes-based budget, to use a process to establish the priorities of state government. Requires state agencies to report to the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services when any budgeted position is vacant for at least six months. Prohibits filling of a vacant position if the director determines that insufficient reasons exist for retaining the position. Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in coordination with the Legislative Fiscal Officer and the Legislative Revenue Officer, to prepare a biennial budget stress test report that estimates the effects on state finances of negative economic conditions. Declares the policy of the state to use zero-based budgeting in developing biennial budgets. Requires state agencies to include information justifying all proposed expenditures in agency request budgets. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2301: Relating to estate tax; prescribing an effective date.

Allows an additional estate tax exclusion of $7 million. Imposes tax at a flat rate of seven percent. Applies to estates of decedents who die on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesIncreases estate tax exclusion, reducing tax burden on large estates, creating tax break primarily for wealthy.90% confidence
Bobby Levy (R) Werner Reschke (R) Jeff Helfrich (R) Kevin Mannix (R) Ed Diehl (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2719: Relating to methods of paying for post-secondary education; prescribing an effective date.

Establishes the Guaranteed Opportunity Program. Requires the Office of Student Access and Completion to administer the program. Requires the State Workforce and Talent Development Board to monitor the program every two years and make recommendations to the Legislative Assembly on whether modifications are necessary to enhance the state's workforce. Establishes that the program becomes operative on January 1, 2045. Establishes the Guaranteed Opportunity Program Implementation Fund. Requires the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, on the effective date of the Act, to begin the process of developing the policy and rules necessary to implement the Guaranteed Opportunity Program. Requires the commission to submit a report regarding the progress on the development of policy and rules to committees related to public finance and higher education during the 2026 and 2027 regular sessions of the Legislative Assembly. Establishes the Task Force on Implementing the Guaranteed Opportunity Program. Requires the task force to determine the amount of moneys the program will need to raise through bonding, determine which current grant and scholarship programs should be repealed on the operative date of the Guaranteed Opportunity Program and analyze the methods for preventing bad faith participation of participants in the program. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationEstablishes Guaranteed Opportunity Program to fund post-secondary education via new Implementation Fund, directly advancing educational access and financing.95% confidence
Paul Evans (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2137: Relating to state parks; prescribing an effective date.

Creates the Oregon Parks for All Subaccount within the Parks Donation Trust Fund. Provides that moneys voluntarily given at the time a vehicle is registered in this state shall be used to provide free access to state parks by Oregon residents and for the benefit of state parks. Eliminates the requirement to purchase day-use parking passes to park a vehicle registered in this state at a state park. Directs the State Parks and Recreation Department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources on the status of the new law no later than October 1, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Rob Nosse (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2287: Relating to child care.

Requires the Department of Early Learning and Care to study child care. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to child care no later than September 15, 2026.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3519: Relating to a cultural exchange program; declaring an emergency.

Directs the Department of Education to provide oversight of a program that coordinates an in-state and a national cultural exchange for students of this state. Prescribes the requirements of the program. Directs the department to transfer moneys from the Statewide Education Initiatives Account for the program. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationFunds cultural exchange program via Statewide Education Initiatives Account, enhancing student access and educational opportunities within K-12 framework.95% confidence
Sara Gelser Blouin (D) Emily McIntire (R) Ben Bowman (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2233: Relating to public safety; declaring an emergency.

Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish a program to provide legal services to assist adults in custody who are serving sentences at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility. Directs the commission to grant funds to the Oregon Justice Resource Center for purposes of the program. Directs the commission and center to evaluate the program and report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to corrections no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets December 31, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeFunds legal services for inmates at correctional facility, promoting rehabilitation and rights protection in criminal justice reform.95% confidence
Tawna Sanchez (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2279: Relating to utilities.

Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to study utilities. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 2578: Relating to open enrollment.

Establishes the open enrollment process for school districts to allow students with an individualized education program or a 504 Plan to attend schools in a nonresident school district with the consent of the receiving school district.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands educational access for students with IEPs/504 Plans by enabling enrollment in nonresident districts with consent, directly advancing access policies.90% confidence
Emily McIntire (R)
in committee · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2025

HB 3394: Relating to public meetings.

Requires the Department of Justice to study public meetings. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to rules not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
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