Oregon legislation · 2025 Legislative Measures
Oregon HB3807: Relating to interscholastic activities; declaring an emergency.
Status: Failed, June 27, 2025
Digest: Tells OSAA how to respond to certain actions by teams and coaches. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Prescribes requirements that an organization that administers interscholastic activities, or that facilitates the scheduling and programming of interscholastic activities, must implement to address discriminatory harassment or bullying behavior. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to interscholastic activities; creating new provisions; amending ORS 332.075; and declaring an emergency.
From the introduced text, February 26, 2025:
A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to interscholastic activities; creating new provisions; amending ORS 332.075; and declaring an emergency. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. Section 2 of this 2025 Act is added to and made a part of ORS chapter 332. SECTION 2. A school district may be a member of and pay any fees to a voluntary organization that administers interscholastic activities, or that facilitates the scheduling and programming of interscholastic activities, only if the organization: (1) Implements equity-focused policies that: (a) Address discriminatory harassment or bullying behavior by any person, including spectators, at an interscholastic activity, including: (A) Discriminatory harassment or bullying behavior based on a person's perceived age, disability, national origin, race, color, marital status, religion, sex or sexual orientation; and (B) The use of derogatory or inappropriate names, insults, verbal assaults, profanity or ridicule; (b) Prohibit discrimination as defined in ORS 659.850; (c) Permit a student to wear religious clothing in accordance with the student's sincerely held religious belief and consistent with any safety and health requirements; and (d) Balance the health, safety and reasonable accommodation needs of participants on an activity-by-activity basis. (2) Maintains a transparent complaint process that: (a) Has a reporting system to allow participants of interscholastic activities or members of the public to make …
Sponsors
- Ricardo Ruiz (D, 50) · primary sponsor
- Travis Nelson (D, 44) · primary sponsor
- April Dobson (D, 39)
- Nathan Sosa (D, 30)
- Andrea Valderrama (D, 47)
- Chris Gorsek (D, 25)
- Hoa Nguyen (D, 48)
Latest actions
- : In committee upon adjournment.
- : Referred to Education.
- : First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Subjects: Education
Common questions
- What is HB3807?
- HB3807 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2025 Legislative Measures): Relating to interscholastic activities; declaring an emergency.
- What does HB3807 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to interscholastic activities; creating new provisions; amending ORS 332.075; and declaring an emergency.
- What is the status of HB3807?
- Failed as of June 27, 2025. Latest action: In committee upon adjournment. (June 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB3807?
- Ricardo Ruiz (D, 50), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB3807?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/3807
Source: official Oregon record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.