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The Act concerns lab research on dogs, cats and primates that are not human. The Act creates a task force to stop research on primates that are not human. The Act takes effect when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 91.4). Prohibits a research facility from using public funds to directly fund medically unnecessary laboratory research on dogs or cats …

Extends the time that the DLCD has to provide its report. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Extends to January 1, 2027, the date by which the Department of Land Conservation and Development is to report on the department's assessment of the state enforceable policies that may be used in the federal consistency review of offshore wind leasing decisions and related actions. …

The Act concerns lab research on dogs and cats. The Act says that research facilities may not use public funds for certain types of the lab research. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). 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.

Tells a car maker that it must obey the state's privacy laws when getting personal data from a person's use of a car. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.2). Provides that a motor vehicle manufacturer and an affiliate of a motor vehicle manufacturer must comply with the requirements of the state's privacy laws in …

The Act creates the Animal Welfare Trust to provide grants related to animals. The Act creates a fund for moneys to support trust activities. The Act tells the trust to report on trust activities every other year. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.8). Establishes the Animal Welfare Trust to provide grants to entities that provide veterinary support services related to animals in …

The Act would give a property tax break to a business that generated or stored energy for its own use. The Act would exclude utilities from the tax break. The Act would give a property tax break for property installed at a residence to generate or store energy for use there. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Exempts from property taxes personal …

This Act allows the EQC and DEQ to allow for a mixing zone in a permit for a seafood processor. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.3). Authorizes the Environmental Quality Commission and the Department of Environmental Quality to allow for a mixing zone to meet bacteria water quality criteria in a permit applicable to a seafood processing facility. Takes effect on the …

Tells DOJ to study public records requests and report back. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Requires the Department of Justice to study public records requests. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

The Act tells OED to do a study on the maritime workforce. The Act tells OED to turn in a report by a certain date. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.2). Requires the Employment Department to study issues related to the maritime workforce in this state. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to …

This Act gives money to DSL to deposit in the Oregon Ocean Science Fund to provide grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1). [Digest: This Act gives money to the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to provide grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5).] Appropriates moneys to the [Oregon Ocean Science Trust] Department of State Lands for deposit in the Oregon Ocean Science Fund for …

This Act tells DLCD and Oregon Ocean Science Trust to take actions to help rocky habitats. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Directs the Department of Land Conservation and Development to take certain actions related to rocky habitat management. Authorizes the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to provide competitive grants for nonregulatory rocky habitat management programs. Appropriates moneys [to the trust] for the …

This Act creates the Task Force on Eelgrass Resources. (Flesch Readability Score: 94.3). Establishes the Task Force on Eelgrass Resources. Provides duties of the task force and directs the task force to submit a report to the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Provides money to promote seafood products in the public schools of this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Appropriates moneys to the Department of Education for distribution to the Oregon Coast Visitors Association for the purpose of promoting seafood in the public schools of this state. Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Agriculture for the purpose of implementing local food …

This Act adds wine bottles to the Bottle Bill and makes other changes to the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.8). 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.

The Act lets wineries refuse to redeem cans and bottles not sold at the winery. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Permits a winery to refuse to accept and to pay the refund value of beverage containers not sold at the winery.

The Act lets people publish some notices in online news. The Act changes some laws about public notices. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Expands the application of certain statutes requiring publication in a newspaper to allow publication in online news publications. Modifies the laws relating to publication of public notices.

This Act requires landlords to offer nonapp keys to tenants. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Requires residential landlords to offer a method of accessing the dwelling unit other than software on tenant-owned phones or other electronic devices for the dwelling to be considered habitable.

The Act would direct the Department of State Lands to study how to fund the cleanup of the public waterways in this state. The Act would require a report of the study to be submitted next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Requires the Department of State Lands to study options for funding for marine cleanup. Directs the department to submit …

The Act provides OED money for staffing certain workforce programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). Provides funding to the Employment Department for staffing workforce reentry programs for adults in custody. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

The Act changes how certain banks can invest money. The Act changes how public depositories compute their net worth. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Modifies the allowable investments for certain financial institutions. Modifies the method of calculating the net worth of qualified depositories.

The Act prohibits people from using dogs to hunt or chase lynx or bobcats. The Act provides penalties for a violation. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.2). Prohibits a person from using dogs to hunt or pursue lynx or bobcats. Provides that a violation is subject to a maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, and suspension of the privilege …

This Act lets the Oregon Ocean Science Trust form a nonprofit. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Authorizes the Oregon Ocean Science Trust to create and maintain a nonprofit organization.

The Act makes some state agencies do the LFO budget process. The Act makes the state agencies follow some other laws about money. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Makes certain semi-independent state agencies subject to certain provisions regarding the budget process and fiscal matters.