Adds wine bottles to the Bottle Bill, operative July 1, 2026. Modifies provisions of the Bottle Bill applicable to wine containers. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires the State Court Administrator to study receivership. Directs the administrator to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to receivership not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
HB 3164 increases the maximum size for temporary signs on private property from 12 to 32 square feet. It applies to residential and non-residential property owners who display temporary signs, with conditions that signs cannot exceed 60 days per year (except for residential signs), must not have a permanent base, and cannot involve compensation for display. The bill also clarifies that sign content cannot be considered when granting variances or approving historic signs. This change directly affects property owners seeking to display temporary signage for events, sales, or other short-term purposes.
Directs the Water Resources Department to study rules related to water. Directs the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources not later than September 15, 2026.
Allows a motorcycle operator to travel between lanes of traffic under certain conditions. Increases the penalty for committing the offense of motorcycle or moped unlawful passing in a lane with a vehicle. Punishes a violation by a maximum $2,000 fine.
Establishes the Oregon Desalination Authority. Directs the authority to study the development and maintenance of desalination facilities in this state. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Modifies the educational goals of the state to take into consideration students' aspirations, to provide students with a well-rounded education and to provide students with sufficient instructional time to meet students' educational goals. Expands the state's mission of education beyond high school.
Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study public safety. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Requires the Secretary of State to study elections. Directs the secretary to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to elections not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice to fund the management of the Oregon SAE/SANE Certification Commission by the Attorney General's Sexual Assault Task Force.
Directs the Secretary of State to maintain an online Oregon Rulemaking Information System. Directs agencies to make certain information relating to administrative rules accessible online. [ Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. ].
Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to administer a grant program in support of projects to consolidate and modernize or upgrade public safety answering points. Sunsets January 2, 2045.
