Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans

Senate Bill 808 · Provides hiring and promotion preferences in public employment to members and former members of the Oregon National Guard.

Sent March 10, 2025 · Reported out after 57 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3751 · Prohibits receiving compensation for performing certain services for or on behalf of an applicant or a claimant for a veteran's benefit except as provided in applicable federal or state law.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3754 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to create and maintain a registry of persons who are able and willing to provide emergency volunteer services.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3756 · Establishes the Task Force on Electromagnetic Weapons to study the usage of electromagnetic weapons in this state and identify gaps in Oregon law that need to be revised to address such usage.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3765 · Requires the State Treasurer and Oregon Investment Council to implement a system to perform ESG analyses of current and proposed investments, assign personnel to oversee the system and issue an annual report on actions taken pursuant to the system.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3773 · Requires the Oregon Health Authority to adopt by rule qualification criteria for veteran-specific personal health navigators as an additional category of traditional health workers.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3776 · Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study options for agencies with remote work agreements to consolidate office space with other agencies and sell or lease unoccupied office space in state buildings.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3788 · Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop and administer a program to issue grants to certain hospitals near a tsunami inundation zone to enable the hospitals to store fuel and water for emergency purposes.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3798 · Directs the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to collaborate with the State Fire Marshal to deliver training to emergency responders on responding to fires resulting from lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3831 · Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study public health impacts of land use and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3843 · Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study state financial administration.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3849 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study veterans.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3870 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department for distribution to local governments and other entities for purposes related to public safety.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 34 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3878 · Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats that is classified under certain pain and distress categories.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3879 · Directs the Governor and Legislative Assembly, in developing an outcomes-based budget, to use a process to establish the priorities of state government.

Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 115 days

House Bill 3328 · Adds Grant County to the list of counties that may use road fund moneys from federal forest reserves payments for patrolling on the county's roads.

Sent February 27, 2025 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3707 · Provides that new construction in certain school districts must meet specified resiliency standards for the districts to be eligible to receive a matching grant under a certain grant program financed with the proceeds of Article XI-P bonds.

Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 120 days

House Bill 3736 · Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study more cost effective ways for state agencies to procure translation services.

Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 120 days

House Bill 3743 · Requires a radio tower to have an emergency backup power system that can provide 14 days of backup power.

Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 120 days

House Bill 3627 · Establishes the Disabled Veterans Assistance Fund.

Sent February 21, 2025 · Reported out after 35 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3629 · Establishes the Oregon Partnership for Resilience as a public corporation, the mission of which is to enhance the emergency preparedness of the state through innovation.

Sent February 21, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

House Bill 3646 · Adds entities in which employees of the entity own at least 50 percent of the ownership interest in the entity directly or through an employee stock ownership plan to the list of sources to which a contracting agency may give preference in procuring goods or services for public contracts.

Sent February 21, 2025 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3654 · Sets maximum matching fund requirements for state grants to small incorporated cities for capital construction and municipal infrastructure.

Sent February 21, 2025 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

House Bill 3615 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study how different sources of moneys are used to provide veterans' services in this state.

Sent February 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 127 days

House Bill 3616 · Appropriates moneys to the Western Lane Fire and EMS Authority to fund the remodel of one of its fire and rescue stations.

Sent February 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 127 days

House Bill 3625 · Allows a public safety agency to charge fees to an entity that overuses the public safety services of the agency.

Sent February 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 127 days

House Bill 3532 · Directs the Oregon Geographic Names Board, in consultation with federally recognized Indian tribes, state and local government leaders, local landowners and other interested parties, to compile a list of geographic features in Oregon that bear offensive names.

Sent February 12, 2025 · Reported out after 58 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3556 · Extends the permissible uses of net revenue from a new or increased local transient lodging tax to include public safety services and certain costs related to "community infrastructure."

Sent February 12, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 135 days

House Bill 3518 · Increases the county recording fee that is credited to the County Assessment and Taxation Fund and indexes the fee to inflation.

Sent February 7, 2025 · Reported out after 12 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3520 · Requires a person that proposes to construct a building or structure located within 1,000 feet of an interstate pipeline to notify the Oregon Utility Notification Center.

Sent February 7, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 140 days

House Bill 3460 · Directs the Oregon Health Authority to administer a program to reimburse the cost of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for low-income veterans who have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder and are ineligible for medical assistance.

Sent February 6, 2025 · Reported out after 64 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3492 · Directs the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to study risks and issues relating to earthquake-induced toxic inhalation.

Sent February 6, 2025 · Reported out after 50 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3340 · Requires the Attorney General to adopt and maintain a list of foreign adversaries who are ineligible to receive conveyances of farm or forest lands.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 148 days

House Bill 3344 · Authorizes a cemetery authority to elect to use the total return distribution method to fund endowment care of the cemetery.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 148 days

House Bill 3349 · Authorizes the State Forestry Department to take certain actions related to motor vehicles and other equipment used by the department.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 64 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3350 · Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund to the State Forestry Department for deposit in the Rangeland Protection Association Fund.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 64 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3366 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to the Rogue Siskiyou Regional Training Center.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 64 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3369 · Authorizes the State Treasurer to issue Article XI-Q general obligation bonds to finance expansion of courthouses.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 148 days

House Bill 3436 · Prohibits a city from requiring a property owner to pay for the removal of a tree from public property or repairs to a public sidewalk damaged by a tree on public property.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 148 days

House Bill 3450 · Directs the State Department of Energy to develop an energy storage transition plan for the critical energy infrastructure hub.

Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 71 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3250 · Prohibits the Oregon Investment Council, the State Treasurer and managers from considering nonfinancial factors when directing or managing the investment of the Public Employees Retirement Fund.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3253 · Establishes review criteria for telecommunications towers to be applied by counties.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3254 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to report the amount of federal moneys the state receives for each dollar the state spends on outreach and programming for veterans and the amount of federal moneys received by service members and veterans in this state not later than December 1 of each year.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3257 · Requires the Oregon Military Department to study licensure portability for military families.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3259 · 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.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3264 · Requires the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study fire service professional training standards.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3267 · Provides for additional forms of identification that may be used by a person to prove status as a veteran when applying for a veterans' recognition registration plate.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3273 · Appropriates moneys to the Department of the State Fire Marshal for personnel costs related to the Oregon Safety Assessment Program (OrSAP).

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3277 · Requires the Oregon Military Department to study military spouses.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3279 · Authorizes the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to issue temporary professional licenses during states of emergency to individuals formerly licensed by certain professional licensing boards.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3281 · Requires the Oregon Military Department to study veterans.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3285 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to identify long-term recovery groups operating in Oregon and to provide grants for their support.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3286 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to establish a liaison for each county to foster development of county-level organizations or networks to address emergency prevention, preparedness, response and recovery.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3291 · Requires the Oregon Military Department to study the military.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3292 · Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study seaport transportation infrastructure resilience.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3293 · Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study seaport transportation infrastructure resilience.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3299 · Authorizes the formation of a bridge district in the capital city region, consisting of Benton, Marion, Polk and Yamhill Counties.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3307 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and implement a grant program, in consultation with the OregonServes Commission, to support and expand community volunteer programs related to emergency management in Oregon.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3308 · Requires certain strategically important state and local government facilities to maintain a three-week fuel supply beginning in 2031.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3309 · Establishes the Oregon Public Assistance Grant Account as an account in the Oregon Disaster Response Fund.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3310 · Establishes the Oregon Strategic Resilience Sustainability Commission.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3320 · Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the means of granting a tax benefit to emergency management volunteers.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 3327 · Requires the Legislative Policy and Research Director to study legislation affecting local governments.

Sent January 24, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 154 days

House Bill 2043 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Oasis of Praise International Ministries to acquire, renovate and rehabilitate real property.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2046 · Directs the State Fish and Wildlife Commission to issue credits or adjust fees for angling tags and permits when an angling season is shortened or canceled, in proportion to the portion of the season during which the tags or permits may not be used.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2050 · Exempts from state income tax all federal retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is a disabled veteran or member of a reserve component or the National Guard.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2105 · Directs a state agency to report to the Legislative Assembly when the agency conducts an external survey.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2106 · Requires the Attorney General to adopt and maintain a list of foreign adversaries who are ineligible to receive conveyances of certain land, mineral or water interests.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2136 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and implement a program to award grants for fairgrounds used as emergency evacuation sites.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2151 · Adds additional purposes for which moneys in the Seismic Risk Mitigation Fund may be expended.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2152 · Directs the State Department of Energy to develop and implement a Statewide Geographic Diversity of Fueling Stations for Disaster Reserves Priority Action Plan.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2200 · Directs the Oregon Investment Council and the State Treasurer to take certain actions to reduce the carbon intensity of state investments and address certain investment risks relating to climate change.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2269 · Authorizes the Oregon State Capitol Foundation voting directors to appoint all voting directors who are not appointed by the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2319 · Changes who can request veteran discharge papers from county clerks and exempts veterans' discharge papers from the 25-year statute of limitations for public record disclosure.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2337 · Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to establish a small business preferences program for state procurement.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2341 · Adds a uniformed service member's or veteran's e-mail address to the information that the Director of Human Services, Early Learning System Director, Director of Transportation and Director of the Oregon Health Authority are required to provide to the Director of Veterans' Affairs.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2344 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to keep the World War II memorial located in the Capitol Mall up to date and maintain an educational tool as part of the memorial.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2346 · Creates the Office of Resilience and Emergency Management within the Department of Human Services.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 77 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2361 · Lowers the disability threshold for property tax exemption for the homestead or personal property of veterans to 10 percent.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2384 · Extends the sunset date for the contingency planning fee and the tank railroad car fee.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 87 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2386 · Provides the Department of Veterans' Affairs with authority to adopt rules to implement the laws concerning the unclaimed remains of veterans, veterans' spouses and dependents and survivors of veterans.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2394 · Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2395 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to distribute moneys for county veterans' service officers to counties that have a population of less than 30,000 and are or will be unable to maintain operations of county veterans' service officers due to budget decreases.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2399 · Directs the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to establish a program to provide one-time grants to individuals who agree to serve in a uniformed service or public service program and complete the basic or initial training for the uniformed service or public service program.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2402 · Directs every agency to review the agency's administrative rules and amend the rules to simplify the rules and eliminate redundancy.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2407 · Prohibits regulatory agencies from enforcing rules or regulations relating to issues that were considered or addressed as part of a prior approval or permit for certain capital construction projects.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2424 · Allows the Director of Veterans' Affairs to appoint a deputy director, subject to approval by the Governor.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2515 · Authorizes public bodies to enter into an intergovernmental agreement to pool bond proceeds or other funds into commonly managed investments without the oversight of the State Treasurer and the Oregon Investment Council.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2519 · Establishes the Oregon Public Utility Homeland Security Commission in the Oregon Department of Emergency Management.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2520 · Allows a credit against income taxes for up to three years for employment of qualified military veterans if the wage requirement is met.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2521 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs to conduct a statewide study on the status of small businesses owned by veterans.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2524 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to establish a grant program for court and community care programs providing services to children of veterans and veteran families.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2526 · Grants income tax credit to firefighters and other registered individuals who provide volunteer services, including services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2531 · Appropriates moneys to fund the provision of fire response, emergency medical and law enforcement and public safety services by the City of Salem.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2537 · Establishes the Veterans Waiver Program in the Oregon Health Authority to provide, beginning in 2026, medical assistance to low-income veterans who reside in Oregon.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 80 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2538 · Directs the Oregon Medical Board to require physicians and physician associates to complete continuing education regarding lethal means counseling.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2547 · Requires the owner of a public building to periodically conduct inspections and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems in the public building.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2559 · Allows a state agency to use a summary of benefits letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs when determining an applicant's eligibility for benefits or services that are offered by or through the state agency.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2565 · Exempts contracts with certain federally funded research and development centers from the provisions of the Public Contracting Code.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 66 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2569 · Repeals the sunset provision for the contingency planning fee and tank railroad fee for certain trains that transport oil.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2571 · Establishes standards for fiduciary of pension benefit plan offered by public body.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2581 · Expands the duties of the State Resilience Officer.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2650 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to develop and implement a grant program to provide funding to Oregon counties for veterans' courts.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2658 · Prohibits a municipality from requiring in, or as a condition of obtaining, a construction permit to renovate or otherwise alter an existing building that the construction permit holder install a frontage improvement if the alteration does not increase the building's square footage or footprint, if the cost of the alteration does not exceed a specified amount and if existing or proposed uses for the building do not change the occupancy classification group that applied to the building.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 2693 · Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds for deposit in the Levee Project Grant Fund.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2700 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to create and maintain a registry of persons able and willing to provide services related to emergency response.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2701 · Requires health care facilities, health care providers, local public health authorities and public and private safety agencies to maintain capacity, including sufficient amounts of certain supplies, to continue in normal operation for 120 days at a 25 percent mortality rate.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2702 · Establishes the Oregon Disaster Response Assistance Matching Fund.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2703 · Imposes a surtax on income tax liability.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2707 · Requires the owner of a public building to periodically conduct inspections and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems in the public building.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2713 · Imposes a surtax on personal income tax liability.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2717 · Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds under Article XI-Q of the Oregon Constitution for construction of a veterans' home in Roseburg.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2720 · Expands the duties of the State Resilience Officer.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2726 · Authorizes the issuance of lottery bonds to fund Columbia corridor flood safety projects in Multnomah County.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 60 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2753 · Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds under Article XI-Q of the Oregon Constitution for the emergency preparedness equipment grant program.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2755 · Establishes a task force to develop a plan for the Legislative Assembly to establish a statewide public safety funding authority in Oregon in accordance with House Joint Resolution 8 (2025).

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2760 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and implement a program to reimburse certain nongovernmental entities for specified costs related to volunteers.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2761 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and implement a program to provide grants to counties to create and fill county-level disaster mitigation and recovery manager positions.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2763 · Establishes the Oregon Individual Assistance Grant Account as an account in the Oregon Disaster Response Fund.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2767 · Appropriates moneys to the Department of Land Conservation and Development for natural hazards mitigation planning.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2768 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to contract with one or more philanthropic liaisons.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2770 · Establishes the Oregon Disaster Recovery Authority.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2772 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Military Department for distribution to counties for the purpose of acquiring analog encoders for transmission of information to broadcasters in case of an emergency.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2776 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2827 · Authorizes the Governor, if necessitated by an emergency, to require any person in this state to accept and fulfill orders for the manufacture, sale or distribution of certain goods.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2829 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2830 · Prohibits a local government, local contracting agency or local contract review board from enacting, adopting or enforcing an ordinance, resolution, rule or other law that prohibits, restricts or limits the evaluation, comparison or use of pipe or piping materials for a water project if the pipe or piping materials meet current standards or performance specifications of specified organizations and if moneys appropriated from the State Treasury directly or indirectly provided funding for the water project.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2832 · Provides that a veteran must provide evidence of eligibility for veterans' preference in public employment at the time of application for a civil service position.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2834 · Directs the Oregon Military Department to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2835 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to fill and utilize certain positions.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2837 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2838 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2839 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Military Department for the Service Member and Family Support Program in the biennium beginning July 1, 2025.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2843 · Establishes the Veterans' Benefits Economic Development Fund.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2844 · Creates statewide preparedness offices in the Oregon Department of Administrative Services and the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2845 · Declares that it is the goal of the Legislative Assembly to fund the Department of Veterans' Affairs in an amount that is not less than $10,000,000, from the General Fund, in 2015 dollars, adjusted for inflation.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2852 · Directs contracting agencies to give preference to a bidder or proposer who is certified by the Oregon Department of Emergency Management as an emergency preparedness partner.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2854 · Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt amendments to the state building code that mandate certain design features for new school facilities in a designated seismic hazard region.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2857 · Establishes an air ambulance readiness program in the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to provide subsidies to qualified air ambulance bases to offset the costs of operating air ambulances and air ambulance services.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2858 · Creates statewide preparedness offices in the Oregon Department of Administrative Services and the Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2859 · Requires the Department of Veterans' Affairs, in its biennial agency request budget, to request a certain level of funding.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2860 · Directs the Oregon Military Department to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2861 · Directs the Oregon Military Department to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2864 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2865 · Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to specified state agencies for specified purposes related to emergency management for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2867 · Directs the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study and make recommendations regarding improvements to the operations of the department.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2874 · Modifies law regarding the requirement that a public employer grant preference to a veteran or disabled veteran in the selection process for a civil service position.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2876 · Provides that the governing body of a county shall be a nonpartisan board of five commissioners elected by the people of the county unless county voters choose not to do so.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2879 · Establishes the Task Force on Seismic Event Preparation.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2885 · Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, Oregon Department of Emergency Management, Oregon Health Authority and Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to collaboratively plan and implement the creation of an interoperative, centralized electronic system to manage information about persons in Oregon who are available to serve as volunteers in case of emergency.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2892 · Provides that a state agency may not provide moneys to a county for capital construction unless the county attests that it will remain a county in the State of Oregon for a specified length of time.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2898 · Establishes the Oregon All Funds Crisis and Disaster Resourcing Task Force.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2903 · Grants the Governor authority to declare an economic emergency.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2909 · Establishes the Oregon Public Utility Homeland Security Commission within the Oregon Department of Emergency Management.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2913 · Creates an income tax credit for a member of a military organization that contributes financial resources to the Veterans' Educational Aid Account prior to the organization's dissolution.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2914 · Establishes the Task Force on Secure Pipelines and Associated Storage Units and Terminals.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2949 · Requires owners or operators of bulk oils or liquid fuels terminals to obtain a certificate of financial responsibility from the Department of Environmental Quality.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 2987 · Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study compensation for members of state boards and commissions.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 2995 · Establishes the Task Force on Reparations and directs the task force to study and develop proposals for financial and nonfinancial reparations for Oregonians of African-American descent, develop appropriate methods for educating the public about the task force's findings and recommend appropriate remedies based on the task force's findings.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3002 · Establishes the Task Force on Data Modernization and directs the task force to report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly related to general government no later than September 15, 2026.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3056 · Requires state agencies to waive fees for public records requests when the request is made by a member of the Legislative Assembly.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3062 · Requires local governments to map sensitive uses as part of a comprehensive plan.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3077 · Allows local government employees to volunteer to support wildland fire suppression in emergency situations.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3084 · Directs specified state agencies to collaborate with local and regional officials to develop the CORE3 center.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 66 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3110 · Establishes criteria for state and United States flags to be official flags.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3132 · Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to procure and maintain vehicles for purposes related to fuel and personnel needs at certain airports.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3150 · Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

House Bill 3157 · Establishes a refundable personal income tax credit for making a blood donation to certain organizations during a declared period of emergency.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3175 · Removes the cap on fees a county may charge to fund the county's activities related to public land survey corners.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 40 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

House Bill 3237 · 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.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days

House Bill 3240 · Establishes the Oregon Public Places Are Safe Places Investment Fund.

Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 161 days