Bills in the 2025 Regular Session, House.
Darin Harbick
Sponsored
Became law1
Modifies provisions relating to demands for correction or retraction of a defamatory statement published in an electronic newspaper, magazine or other periodical.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to conduct studies and adopt rules relating to residential treatment facilities, residential treatment homes, secure residential treatment facilities and secure residential treatment homes.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to award grants to eligible entities to foster the recruitment and retention of behavioral health care providers at the entities.
Directs the State Parks and Recreation Department to adopt certain equipment standards for off-road vehicles instead of the other agencies.
Requires certain health insurers to credit any amount an enrollee pays directly to a provider toward out-of-pocket costs and deductibles in certain circumstances.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to provide information on the screening protocol for cytomegalovirus to hospitals and birthing centers.
Designates the third Tuesday of March of each year as Oregon Farmer and Rancher Day.
Requires health insurers to pay providers who are joining an in-network practice the same as in-network providers during the credentialing period.
Modifies exemption from the taxable estate for the value of natural resource property to accommodate interests owned through a trust or business entity.
Passed the House · 2
Directs education service districts to provide and pay for examinations administered to homeschooled children.
Sets maximum matching fund requirements for state grants to small incorporated cities for capital construction and municipal infrastructure.
Out of committee · 17
Imposes requirements and restrictions on insurer and coordinated care organization audits of claims for reimbursement submitted by behavioral health treatment providers.
Adds mental health professionals, naturopathic physicians, pharmacists, medical laboratory scientists and medical laboratory technicians to the types of providers eligible for the tax credit allowed to rural medical care providers.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations to reimburse dental care organizations for dental services provided to medical assistance recipients at a rate no less than 59.8 percent of the average rate paid by insurers nationwide.
Provides funding to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for purposes of providing a grant to an organization that manages a statewide strategy to re-enroll residents of this state into certain programs.
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to various entities for food production and distribution.
Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study certain impacts of damages from wildfire.
Directs the State Forester to determine the available state forestland, establish sustainable harvest levels for harvesting timber on state forestland and manage available state forestland.
Provides that an operator may require a person who engages in a sport, fitness or recreational activity in various ways to release the operator from claims for ordinary negligence.
Allows for additional distributions of state moneys to wildfire-impacted school districts for an additional school year.
Establishes an income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justicefor purposes related to federal Victims of Crime Act grants.
Creates additional rules and requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and a policy or certificate of health insurance or other contract providing for the reimbursement of the cost of a prescription drug.
Appropriates moneys to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to the Oregon Hazards Lab at the University of Oregon.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Veterans' Affairs to study the consumption of ibogaine by certain individuals for the purpose of treating specified disorders.
Establishes a program within the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to promote workforce development initiatives in the trucking industry.
Modifies provisions regarding the use of restraint and involuntary seclusion on certain young people.
Repeals provisions related to building code standards for wildfire hazard mitigation, defensible space requirements, fire protection for lands outside forest protection districts and the wildfire hazard map.
In committee · 46
Removes statutory provisions related to religion in public charter schools.
Requires each athletic association, conference or organization with authority over intercollegiate sports, post-secondary institution of education and school district to designate athletic competitions and extracurricular sports according to biological sex.
Repeals the corporate activity tax.
Removes notification and certain examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by a private teacher, parent or legal guardian.
Creates an Oregon personal income tax subtraction for overtime pay received by a taxpayer during the tax year.
Enacts the interstate Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact.
Requires a health care practitioner to exercise the proper degree of care to preserve the health and life of a child born alive, regardless of whether the birth was the result of an induced abortion.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to establish and administer the Pregnancy Launch Program to provide certain services to specified persons.
Requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish a grant program for the purpose of making grants to entities that provide services related to encouraging and assisting pregnant persons in carrying their pregnancies to term.
Increases the amount of income tax credit allowed to rural medical providers.
Directs the Department of Justice to review state statutes and administrative rules and determine whether each statute or rule is likely to be found unconstitutional under the reasoning and interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution set forth in the Students for Fair Admissions case decided by the United States Supreme Court.
Prohibits the amount of tuition that is waived for qualified students from being reduced by the amount of specified student aid received by the qualified students.
Expands the rural health care income tax credit to include pharmacist services performed in rural communities.
Establishes standards for fiduciary of pension benefit plan offered by public body.
Allows virtual public charter schools that do not provide educational services through a for-profit entity that contracts with the governing body of the virtual public charter school to be eligible for grants distributed from the Student Investment Account.
Enacts the interstate Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.
Directs the Department of Human Services to establish the Adoption Awareness Program to be administered by a nonprofit organization or agency.
Enacts the PA Licensure Compact.
Modifies the authority of the Department of Environmental Quality to enter into agreements with regulated entities to expedite or enhance a regulatory process.
Prohibits the Department of Environmental Quality from implementing or enforcing the Advanced Clean Trucks regulations before January 1, 2027.
Increases the percentage of federal earned income credit allowable as a credit against Oregon personal income tax.
Permits a person to operate Class I, Class III and Class IV all-terrain vehicles on highways that are not interstate highways if the all-terrain vehicle meets vehicle equipment standards and the all-terrain vehicle is registered.
Requires an electric company to first acquire a replacement resource of reliable or dispatchable electricity prior to retiring an electric power generating facility that provides reliable or dispatchable electricity.
Prohibits an abortion unless a health care provider first determines the probable gestational age of the unborn child, except in the case of a medical emergency.
Provides protections for a person who refuses to participate in a procedure related to abortion, physician-assisted suicide or gender-affirming treatment if the refusal is based on a person's ethical, moral or religious convictions.
Directs the Health Evidence Review Commission to evaluate gender-affirming treatment.
Enacts the Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.
Enacts the interstate Counseling Compact.
Directs the Department of Education to implement a method to be used by school districts and education service districts to record school workplace safety incidents.
Modifies the percentage of amounts that school districts must pay from the State School Fund to public charter schools that are not virtual public charter schools.
Removes the limits on the duration of medical services, the number of visits and the areas of practice for chiropractic physicians serving as attending physicians in workers' compensation claims.
Directs the Oregon Health Authority to develop and implement a program to award grants to community-based organizations to conduct a public health campaign on the negative health effects of using betel nuts.
Requires public bodies and law enforcement agencies to enforce federal immigration laws with respect to any individual who is convicted of a violent felony or Class A misdemeanor or felony sexual offense.
Directs each school district board to adopt a prevention curriculum that addresses child human trafficking.
Prohibits an individual from collecting and returning a ballot of another individual, subject to specified exceptions.
Allows landlords to terminate month-to-month residential tenancies without cause.
Requires the Legislative Policy and Research Director to study changes necessary to adopt a policy of passing budget bills before passing other bills.
Directs the Water Resources Department to study the socioeconomic impacts of the removal of the Klamath River dams.
Authorizes a member-elect of the Legislative Assembly to recruit and hire legislative assistants to begin work on the first day of the month in which the member-elect takes the oath of office.
Establishes the Task Force on Investigations of School Employee Misconduct.
Increases the Oregon standard deduction allowed for personal income taxpayers.
Creates an Oregon personal income tax subtraction for tips received by the taxpayer during the tax year.
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.
Increases the penalty for operating an unmanned aircraft system over a critical infrastructure facility that is a correctional facility or youth correction facility.
Creates the crime of initiating a false report in the first degree.
Prohibits strikes by public employees.