Requires school districts to submit specified information to the Department of Education related to talented and gifted children. Directs the department to issue annual district and state report cards based on the submitted information.
] Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Coast Community Health Center , or a successor entity, to provide health care services and apprenticeships. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
] [ Directs the Public Employees Retirement Board to establish definitions of "police officer" and "firefighter" for the sole purpose of determining which police officer and firefighter members of the Public Employees Retirement System are entitled to increased benefits. ] [ Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police Officers and Firefighters and directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than December 15, 2026. ] [ Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. ] Establishes the Task Force on Health Insurance Coverage for Retired Police and Fire Members of the Public Employees Retirement System. Directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than January 1, 2026. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Requires the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to study issues related to parole. Directs the board to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary no later than September 15, 2026.
Modifies experience and education requirements to take the certified public accountant examination and qualify for a certificate of certified public accountant.
Requires the Judicial Department to study options for simplifying estate administration proceedings in this state. 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.
Directs the Oregon Public Defense Commission to study ways to improve the provision of public defense services within this state, and to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2026. Sunsets January 2, 2027.
SB 714 authorizes Oregon to issue lottery bonds totaling up to $45 million ($20 million in 2025-27 and $25 million in 2027-29) to fund flood safety infrastructure upgrades in Multnomah County's Columbia corridor. The bill directly affects residents and businesses in this area - including Portland International Airport and industrial districts - by financing critical projects like levee repairs, flood walls, pumps, and floodplain restoration. Proceeds will be deposited into a dedicated fund, with grants disbursed to the urban flood safety district in phases, tied to project milestones and requiring budget approvals. The State Treasurer must issue bonds by 2037, and funds are restricted to specific flood safety work, not other state uses.
Requires each school district, education service district and public charter school to ensure that state moneys received by the district or school are used to educate the student for which the moneys are received. First applies to the 2026-2027 school year. Takes effect July 1, 2026.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse certain rural hospitals at rates no less than 150 percent of the rates paid as of the effective date of the Act. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
Creates Oregon tax subtraction for interest received by financial institutions from loans made for purchase or improvement of agricultural real estate, rural residences and coastal fishing boats. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Exempts from commercial activity subject to corporate activity tax interest received by financial institutions from loans made for purchase or improvement of agricultural real estate, rural residences and coastal fishing boats. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the Housing Accountability and Production Office and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.