SB 1570 Adds restrictions to hospital administration

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Donna | 0 Comments

SB 1570A – Limits when a hospital may share certain info. Tells a hospital to assign which areas of the hospital are not open to the public. This is new enforceable legal obligations that didn’t previously exist in Oregon law. Oregon has a shortage of healthcare facilities, and further restrictions will make them even more short on staff as fund…

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HB 4138 Requires law enforcement to be easily identified

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Donna | 0 Comments

HB 4138 – would require law enforcement agencies operating in Oregon to implement policies to ensure the officer is easily identifiable. DHS says that this would put agents’ lives at risk. According to the federal agency, ICE agents are facing a 1,150% increase in assaults and an 8,000% increase in death threats. ICE is targeting highly sophisticated gangs and criminal…

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HB 4079 School’s response plan to immigration officers

Posted on February 24, 2026 by Donna | 0 Comments

HB 4079 – would direct school districts to adopt a response plan for when immigration officers enter the premises. ICE does not target schools. DHS said that there have been no arrests made on campus, although officers would be allowed to do so if a felon were to flee into a school or if a child sex offender were working…

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SB 11 Authorizes officer to question citizenship

Posted on January 12, 2025 by BJ

01/12/2025 VOTE:YES – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB11 Committee assigned to bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/HJUD/Overview Directs an arresting officer to inquire about citizenship when the officer arrests a person for a crime and the person is in possession of a firearm. Directs the arresting officer to notify federal immigration authorities if the person is not a citizen. Noncitizens are already violating…

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