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in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 661: Relating to social studies standards; declaring an emergency.

SB 661 repeals a 2021 requirement that the Oregon State Board of Education review social studies standards. This bill removes the obligation for the State Board to conduct that review. It also declares an emergency to allow immediate implementation upon passage. The bill does not change current social studies standards or curriculum content.
Noah Robinson (R) Daniel Bonham (R)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 351: Relating to the capture of pikeminnow; declaring an emergency.

Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Fish and Wildlife for the purpose of funding programs that award $5 for each take of pikeminnow, if the take complies with wildlife laws. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill appropriates state funds to wildlife program, directly involving budget allocation for a specific initiative.85% confidence
David Smith (R)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 1212: Relating to student use of personal electronic devices.

SB 1212 requires Oregon school districts to adopt policies prohibiting students from using personal electronic devices (like smartphones) during regular instructional hours, including passing time and meals. Exceptions allow device use for academic activities, independent communications, medical needs, individualized education plans (IEPs), 504 plans, or written exemptions approved by school administrators. The policy must include clear procedures for student requests and appeals, while prohibiting disciplinary actions like losing instructional time or suspension for violations. Schools must make these policies available to staff, students, and parents. The bill explicitly prohibits schools from demanding access to students' personal accounts or email.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill mandates policies to limit device distractions during instruction, aiming to protect learning time and improve educational focus in K-12 settings.85% confidence ✗ TechnologyOpposes TechnologyRestricts student use of personal electronic devices during instruction, limiting technology access in schools per bill's prohibition of device use except for specified academic/medical exceptions.95% confidence
Em Levy (D) Shannon Isadore (D) Lisa Reynolds (D) Nathan Sosa (D) April Dobson (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 804: Relating to moneys collected by the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission.

SB 804 authorizes Oregon's Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to impose civil penalties of up to $1,000 per violation and require teachers or administrators to pay the costs of disciplinary proceedings against them. The Commission must establish rules for these penalties, and all collected funds will be deposited into a state account dedicated to the Commission. This bill amends existing law to add these financial sanctions as options in disciplinary cases, alongside existing penalties like reprimands or license suspension.
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 392: Relating to the date of elections during presidential election years.

SB 392 shifts the date of Oregon's primary election in presidential election years from the third Tuesday in May to the first Tuesday in March. This change directly affects voters and election officials by altering when state and local candidates for offices elected in November are nominated. The bill amends multiple election statutes (including ORS 254.056) to update the primary election date, while leaving the general election (held in November) unchanged. These adjustments apply specifically to presidential election years, ensuring primary elections align with national election cycles.
Fred Girod (R)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 286: Relating to hospital discharge challenges.

Requires the Oregon Health Authority to study hospital discharge challenges. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SJR 19: Proposing an amendment to the Oregon Constitution relating to executive clemency.

Proposes an amendment to the Oregon Constitution to require approval by a majority of the Senate of any pardon or commutation. Refers the proposed amendment to the people for their approval or rejection at the next regular general election.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeRequires Senate majority approval for pardons/commutations, restricting executive clemency power in criminal justice process.92% confidence
Daniel Bonham (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 900: Relating to laws concerning job-protected leave from work.

Requires the Employment Department to study issues related to laws concerning job-protected leave from work. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to business and labor not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Kathleen Taylor (D)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 428: Relating to sales of units of land not lawfully established for conservation purposes.

Exempts seller and nonprofit purchaser of property for conservation purposes from civil or criminal liability for selling units of land not lawfully established.
Topics ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentExempts sellers from liability for land not lawfully established for conservation, weakening conservation requirements by removing legal safeguards for land designated for environmental protection.85% confidence
Floyd Prozanski (D) Lisa Fragala (D)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jun 28, 2025

SB 1045: Relating to Oregon Promise program eligibility for career school students.

This bill expands Oregon's Oregon Promise grant program to include students enrolled at career schools licensed in Oregon. Previously, the program only covered community college courses, but this amendment explicitly adds "career school" to the list of eligible institutions under ORS 341.522. It directly affects students at licensed career schools pursuing certificate or training programs, allowing them to access state-funded grants for qualifying courses. The bill does not change other eligibility requirements like residency, academic performance, or credit hour limits.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands Oregon Promise grant eligibility to career schools, increasing state-funded access for vocational training programs and broadening educational opportunity.90% confidence
David Smith (R)
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