Live updates on the last few days of the 2025 Oregon legislative session from Oregon Capital Chronicle reporters.

Oregon Senate committee unanimously approves bill to repeal controversial wildfire hazard map, citing concerns over its accuracy and impact on property owners. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Unlike past Republican walkouts in the House or Senate, Monday’s boycott by the 11 Republicans did not involve enough of their caucus to prevent the House from voting on bills.

Some Oregon legislators have proposed a possible solution to the problem through Senate Bill 680, which would ban greenwashing—a term describing false or misleading environmental marketing ...

The Oregon Senate passed a bill banning bump stocks on guns, and allows local governments to choose whether to allow firearms in official meeting spaces such as city halls.

A bill that modifies existing Oregon law governing college athletes earning money from their Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) passed the Oregon Senate Monday and has nearly cleared the Legislature ...

Oregon Senate Bill 243, would outlaw rapid-fire devices like bump stocks. The bill also would allow local governments to ban concealed handguns in certain buildings where meetings are held.

Oregon Senate passes bill allowing unemployment benefits for striking workers. by Vasili Varlamos. Thu, March 20th 2025 at 1:10 PM. Updated Fri, March 21st 2025 at 11:21 PM. 3. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.

The Oregon senate’s Committee on Housing Development held a hearing last week on a proposed reverse mortgage bill, and may have signaled that amendments are needed February 11, 2025, 6:12pm by ...

Oregon Republican lawmakers in the Senate are backing a push to get more funding into schools across the state even as many school districts face budget woes.

By passing Senate Bill 88, lawmakers were able to repeal the map that was introduced in 2021. It now moves to the House, and if passed, to Gov. Tina Kotek's desk.