The bill would also remove a clause in Oregon law requiring that employers or organizations that oversaw the abusers only face liability if they “knowingly” allowed the abuse to occur.

A bill that would allow sexual assault survivors to report the abuse at any time has cleared the Oregon House. A group of state lawmakers unanimously approved House Bill 3582 after its third ...

During a March 19 public hearing in the House Rules Committee, several opponents of the bill said opening Oregon’s primary elections to all voters would undermine the role of major parties, ...

FILE - A bill that would require large tech companies to compensate newsrooms for the local journalism on platforms like Google and Facebook is advancing to the floor of the Oregon state Senate.

One of this year's most contentious construction bills, Senate Bill 426 has passed through the Oregon Senate. It's on its way to the floor of the state House of Representatives.

Oregon lawmakers are considering amendments to Senate Bill 243, potentially removing a 72-hour wait time for firearm purchases. The amendment also would narrow where local governments could be ...

A bill that would allow Oregon’s governor, rather than the state Board of Forestry, to choose the State Forester passed out of committee June 11. Senate Bill 1051 was introduced at the request ...

Oregon lawmakers advance bill to ban student cell phone use throughout school day, including lunch and passing periods, with HB 2251 now headed to full House vote.