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Oregon House

Ken Helm

Democratic. House, district 27.

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Bills they sponsored

31 bills sponsored this session

Increases from 50 megawatts to 100 megawatts the minimum size that a wind energy facility needs to be before a wind energy facility is required to obtain a site certificate from the Energy Facility Siting Council.HB 3874 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 162)
Requires the State Department of Energy to study avoided costs paid to qualifying facilities under the federal Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act compared with the costs incurred by investor-owned utilities to acquirHB 3868 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
In House Committee
Requires the Public Utility Commission to establish an eligibility cap at no less than 10 megawatts for the use of standard avoided costs rates and contracts for the purchase of energy or energy and capacity from qualifyHB 3863 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 149)
Imposes additional personal income tax.HB 3856 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
In House Committee
Allows a physician or physician associate to use telemedicine to practice medicine or provide health care services under specified circumstances to a patient located out of state.HB 3727 · this session · introduced Feb 24, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 357)
Establishes uniform processes for hearing contested case proceedings relating to the use of water.HB 3544 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 575)
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Environmental Quality to conduct activities related to ballast water to prevent the introduction of aquatic invasive species.HB 3543 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
In House Committee
Increases appropriations made to the Water Resources Department for the 2025-2027 biennium to fund positions related to water right transaction processing activities.HB 3484 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2025
In House Committee
Directs the Water Resources Department to study water banks.HB 3463 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
In House Committee
Directs the Water Resources Department to study rules related to water.HB 3419 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2025
In House Committee
Makes changes related to a water supply grant program.HB 3364 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 82)
Imposes an excise tax on retail sales of tires.HB 3362 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2025
In House Committee
Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to study natural resources.HB 3343 · this session · introduced Jan 18, 2025
In House Committee
Modifies provisions of law related to the regulation and administration of water rights in this state.HB 3342 · this session · introduced Jan 18, 2025
Chaptered (Chapter 282)
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board for deposit in the Community Drinking Water Enhancement and Protection Fund.HB 3341 · this session · introduced Jan 18, 2025
In House Committee
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Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study land use siting of renewable energy facilities that are solar photovoltaic power generating facilities and submit findings to the interim committees oHB 3335 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2025
In House Committee
Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a roadmap for the purpose of promoting voluntary industrial symbiosis activities in Oregon.HB 3246 · this session · introduced Jan 10, 2025
In House Committee
Directs the Environmental Quality Commission to establish a program to provide rebate vouchers for the replacement of combustion lawn and garden equipment with zero-emission lawn and garden equipment.HB 3016 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Directs the Oregon State University Extension Service to develop a program for Spanish language pesticide education.HB 3010 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Instructs the Water Resources Department to take certain actions related to aquifer recharge and aquifer storage and recovery.HB 2988 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study compensation for members of state boards and commissions.HB 2987 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Provides that an irrigation district that receives a request from a user for delivery of a lower rate or duty of water during an irrigation season may not deliver to the user a higher rate or duty of water during the irrHB 2986 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Modifies provisions relating to the administrative proceedings of the Public Utility Commission.HB 2985 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Appropriates moneys to the State Department of Fish and Wildlife out of the General Fund for deposit into the Oregon Conservation and Recreation Fund.HB 2984 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Requires the Department of Human Services to study the transition of individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities from youth residential settings to adult residential settings.HB 2983 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Increases boating fees and deposits moneys into the Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Fund.HB 2982 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
Chaptered (Chapter 381)
Appropriates moneys to the Department of Environmental Quality to fund vessel inspections to minimize the risk of introducing aquatic invasive species into this state.HB 2981 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to establish a Wildlife Stewardship Program.HB 2980 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to various entities for food production and distribution.HB 2979 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In House Committee
Makes certain changes concerning a program to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions.HB 2978 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
Chaptered (Chapter 42)
Increases the state transient lodging tax.HB 2977 · this session · introduced Dec 31, 2024
In Senate Committee

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