Gov. Tina Kotek has signed Senate Bill 243, known as the Community Safety Firearms Act, into law. This legislation aims to prevent mass shooting events by banning rapid-fire devices and ...

The Oregon legislature and Gov. Tina Kotek passed hundreds of bills into law this year. Although most of these new laws are going to take effect on January 1, 51 of them are scheduled to take effect ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Friday marks a big change for the letter of the law in Oregon as 51 new state laws go into effect. The measures were passed by lawmakers in the regular session earlier this ...

SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) - Fifty-one new state laws go into effect in Oregon on Friday. The measures were passed by lawmakers in the regular session earlier this year. One of the most talked about measures ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A new Oregon law designed to address workplace violence in healthcare settings will take effect in 2026 after being passed by state lawmakers this summer. Senate Bill 537 was ...

Starting in 2026, Oregonians won’t have to worry about unpaid medical bills ruining their credit or car dealers changing loan terms after they’ve driven off the lot. That’s thanks to two of the new ...

The Department of Homeland Security has criticized an Oregon law that permits immigrants in the country illegally to obtain ...