Oregon Votes

Doubles the minimum amount collected from electric customers for low-income electric bill payment and crisis assistance.

Appropriates $11.36 billion for K-12 public education through the Oregon Department of Education for the 2025-27 biennium.

Expands the Oregon Solar and Storage Rebate Program.

Updates the state's school-bus stop-arm camera law to refine how cameras on school-bus stop arms are used to enforce traffic safety.

Caps rent increases for spaces in larger manufactured-home parks and marinas at a rate tied to inflation—generally no more than six-percent annual increases for many communities—and limits how much rent can jump when a home is sold.

Allows asylum seekers who are students at Oregon's public universities or Oregon Health & Science University to pay in-state tuition rates instead of higher nonresident tuition.

Regulates warehouse productivity quotas, including prohibiting quotas that violate meal breaks, restroom use, or safety standards, with enforcement by bureaucrats.

Expands election language support by increasing translated voter pamphlets from five to ten languages.

Establishes the CHIPS Child Care Fund, a government fund, to support childcare funding.

Mandates that the State Treasurer and the Oregon Investment Council divest the state's Public Employees Retirement Fund from thermal coal companies.

Directs the Oregon Department of Education to create and implement a statewide education plan for students who are asylum seekers, refugees, or immigrants, regardless of their status.

Allocates nearly $300 million to various state agencies on top of what was originally budgeted.

Refers to the people for approval a November 2024 ballot measure that would adopt ranked-choice voting for all state and federal elections.

Proclaims that "every individual has a fundamental right" to "pregnancy termination services," "sterilization services," and "contraception," while mandating health benefit plans to cover "gender-affirming treatment."

Informs Congress that all applications for an Article V Convention that were previously made by the Legislative Assembly are withdrawn and "null and void."

Alters the definition of "child abuse" to mean "any mental injury to a child," including "statements made," that results in "severe harm" to the child's "psychological, cognitive, emotional or social well-being and functioning."

Implements a "culturally responsive" policy framework "designed to provide support to specific populations" experiencing "homelessness or housing instability."

Renames the "Oregon Prekindergarten Program" to the "Oregon Prenatal to Kindergarten Program," and provides that children are eligible to enroll in the program until they enter kindergarten, regardless of age.

Updates statutory references to individual who is not citizen or national of United States to replace "alien" with "noncitizen."

Establishes state goal that percentage of diverse employees employed by Department of Education reflects percentage of diverse students in public schools.

Creates new or increases fees adopted by the State Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Health Authority.

Pushes to stop deforestation and climate change, regulating private land owners from logging and provides tax credits to land owners who grow their trees longer before logging.

Authorizes traffic enforcement agents to review and issue citations based on photographs taken by photo red light cameras.

Prohibits knowingly communicating false statements regarding elections.