HB 3273 provides funding for the Oregon Safety Assessment Program (OrSAP) by appropriating money from the General Fund to the Department of the State Fire Marshal. The bill allocates funds specifically for personnel costs related to OrSAP, which is established under Oregon law (ORS 401.256). This funding supports the program's operations during the 2025-2027 biennium. As a procedural funding measure, it does not change OrSAP's structure or eligibility.
Creates an income tax credit for certain employers that are required to provide paid sick leave. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2030. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
This bill allows Coos County to approve golf courses on land currently zoned for farming under three specific conditions: (1) non-high-value farmland, (2) high-value farmland surrounded by existing golf courses west of U.S. Highway 101, or (3) land previously used for certain crops in 2007 and meeting additional criteria west of Highway 101. It does not override the general rule that farm land must remain available for agricultural use. The new approval criteria expire on January 1, 2028. This directly affects developers and landowners in Coos County seeking to build golf courses on farm-zoned properties.
HB 3452 shifts the responsibility for drafting official ballot titles for Oregon state initiatives and referendums from the Attorney General to the Legislative Counsel. This change directly affects the Legislative Counsel's office, which will now prepare and certify the concise titles summarizing proposed measures. The bill amends several Oregon Revised Statutes to update references from the Attorney General to the Legislative Counsel in procedures governing ballot titles. This is a procedural change to the state's ballot measure process, not a substantive policy shift.
Allows a state agency to apply for and obtain a limited waiver to the prohibitions or requirements regarding state information technology assets and covered products if the state agency shows that a waiver is needed for the state agency or a contractor of the state agency to perform their duties. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires more information to be included on a certificate of a notarial act and certain other documents. Authorizes a county clerk to refuse to accept a document that has any characteristic suggesting it may be fraudulent.
Creates a civil cause of action against a person who removes a condom without the consent of the plaintiff. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs the Executive Officer of the Commission on Indian Services to provide training on tribes and tribal relations at least once per calendar quarter. Requires all members of the Legislative Assembly and all legislative staff to attend the training at least once annually. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Defines "schools" as including preschools for purposes of manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance crimes occurring within 1,000 feet of a school. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Directs a state agency to establish deadlines within which the agency intends to process applications for permits and make the deadlines available to the public. Directs an agency, to the greatest extent possible, to refund application fees when the agency does not process an application before the established deadline. Directs a state agency to publish a catalog of permits issued by the agency within 60 days after the effective date of the Act. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Creates the crime of possessing, purchasing, making, delivering or selling a pill press or similar equipment. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, a $125,000 fine, or both. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Modifies the timelines and requirements for when a school district makes a determination whether to give approval for a student to enroll in a virtual public charter school that is not sponsored by the school district. Directs the Department of Education to collect and compile virtual public charter school enrollment data for the purpose of school districts making determinations whether to give approval. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
