Prohibits wagering on dog races.

What it does: Digest: The Act makes betting on dog races illegal. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Prohibits wagering on dog races. Modifies animal racing law to remove references to greyhound racing. <b>Becomes operative July 1, 2027.</b> (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.

Yes 16 · No 12 · Democrats 16–0 · Republicans 0–12

Expands requirements for the passenger rail plan.

What it does: <b>Digest: The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. Adds more to passenger rail plan. Expands biennial report on rail. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.9).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act tells ODOT to team up with the State of Washington and Vancouver, B.C., to make plans for rail. The Act tells ODOT to report every two years to the JCT. (Flesch Readability Score: 79.5).</i>] <b>Expands requirements for the passenger rail plan. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Gorsek. Passed.

Yes 16 · No 12 · Democrats 16–0 · Republicans 0–12

Declares that this state does not want the amendments set forth in section 521 of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 to apply to consumer finance loans made in this state.

What it does: Digest: Declares that this state does not want a certain federal law to apply to consumer finance loans made in this state. Says who the laws that govern consumer finance loans in this state apply to and when. Says what needs to be in an application for a license to make consumer finance loans in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.0). Declares that this state does not want the amendments set forth in section 521 of the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 to apply to consumer finance loans made in this state. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin, Campos. Passed.

Yes 16 · No 13 · Democrats 16–1 · Republicans 0–12

Requires the Governor to appoint a United States Senator when a vacancy in the office occurs.

What it does: Digest: The Act requires the Governor to appoint a U.S. Senator when a vacancy happens in the office. The Act states when the appointment ends and when a special election must occur. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Requires the Governor to appoint a United States Senator when a vacancy in the office occurs. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.

Yes 16 · No 13 · Democrats 16–1 · Republicans 0–12

Requires the Department of Education to conduct an audit of assessments administered to kindergarteners in public schools.

What it does: <b>Digest: Tells ODE to do an audit of the tests given to kindergarteners. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).</b> [<i>Digest: Directs ODE to study the state of education in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6).</i>] Requires the Department of Education to [<i>study the adequacy of public education in this state for kindergarten through grade 12</i>]<b> conduct an audit of assessments administered to kindergarteners in public schools</b>. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to education not later than September 15, 2026. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.

Yes 16 · No 13 · Democrats 16–1 · Republicans 0–12

Modifies the procedure for the expunction of certain juvenile records.

What it does: Digest: The Act makes changes to laws about when juvenile court records may be expunged. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Modifies the procedure for the expunction of certain juvenile records. Directs the juvenile department to initiate the statutory expunction process for juvenile records relating to acts that if committed by adults would constitute misdemeanors involving violence. Creates exceptions. Modifies venue for juvenile court expunction proceedings. Expands expunction eligibility for records relating to felonies. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.

Yes 17 · No 12 · Democrats 17–0 · Republicans 0–12

Approves certain fees adopted by the Department of Consumer and Business Services.

What it does: <b>Digest: The Act approves agency fees. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act creates an agency budget. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8).</i>] [<i>Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to _____ for biennial expenses.</i>] [<i>Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by _______.</i>] [<i>Limits biennial expenditures from federal funds.</i>] <b>Approves certain fees adopted by the Department of Consumer and Business Services.</b> Declares an… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed.

Yes 17 · No 12 · Democrats 17–0 · Republicans 0–12

Creates the crime of unlawful transport, manufacture or transfer of a rapid fire activator.

What it does: <b>Digest: The Act creates two new rapid fire activator crimes and changes the public buildings where a person with a CHL can possess a gun. The Act also changes when Ballot Measure 114 applies. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act creates two new rapid fire activator crimes and changes the public buildings where a person with a CHL can possess a gun. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.

A yes vote would have substituted the minority report on SB 243, which replaced the rapid fire activator crime with repeal of 2021 SB 554 firearm rules and lower concealed handgun license fees, for the committee's version. (AI-written)

Yes 12 · No 17 · Democrats 0–17 · Republicans 12–0

Creates the crime of unlawful transport, manufacture or transfer of a rapid fire activator.

What it does: <b>Digest: The Act creates two new rapid fire activator crimes and changes the public buildings where a person with a CHL can possess a gun. The Act also changes when Ballot Measure 114 applies. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act creates two new rapid fire activator crimes and changes the public buildings where a person with a CHL can possess a gun. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Broadman, Prozanski. Passed.

Yes 17 · No 12 · Democrats 17–0 · Republicans 0–12

Makes an owner and a direct contractor jointly and severally liable in a civil action for any unpaid wages owed to the unrepresented employees of the direct contractor and subcontractors at any tier.

What it does: Digest: The Act makes laws about unpaid wages for workers who work on construction projects. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Makes an owner and a direct contractor jointly and severally liable in a civil action for any unpaid wages owed to the unrepresented employees of the direct contractor and subcontractors at any tier. Provides the statute of limitations for actions regarding recovery for unpaid wages. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.

Yes 17 · No 12 · Democrats 17–0 · Republicans 0–12

Prohibits the increased cost or denial of a Medicare supplement insurance policy due to a preexisting condition and establishes open enrollment standards for Medicare supplement policies.

What it does: Digest: This Act makes rules about how Medicare supplement policies work and when they can be offered. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Prohibits the increased cost or denial of a Medicare supplement insurance policy due to a preexisting condition and establishes open enrollment standards for Medicare supplement policies. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed.

Yes 17 · No 12 · Democrats 17–0 · Republicans 0–12

Prohibits a management services organization or a shareholder, director, officer or employee of a management services organization from owning or controlling shares in, serving as a director or officer of, being an employee of, working as an independent contractor with or otherwise managing, directing the management of or participating in managing a professional medical entity with which the management services organization has a contract for management services.

What it does: Digest: Stops people in charge of companies that do not do medical work from running both the company and another entity that does medical work. Stops companies from telling their workers that they cannot work for someone else, say that the company is bad or speak out about bad acts. Stops companies from punishing those who speak out. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.3). (official summary)

Question before the chamber: Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.

A yes vote would have substituted the minority report on SB 951, which replaced the bill's limits on management services organizations with a ban on investors or funders controlling providers' clinical judgment, enforced by civil penalties. (AI-written)

Yes 12 · No 17 · Democrats 0–17 · Republicans 12–0