HB 3931
Establishes the E-Oregon Task Force for the purposes of evaluating potential solutions and methods for creating a coordinated electronic portal or portals that create a common pathway for residents of this state to apply for and receive licenses, registrations, certifications, identification cards and other credentials or permits necessary for engaging in business or other common transactions in this state.
Jurisdiction
Oregon
Session
2025 Regular Session
Committee
Information Management and Technology
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill establishes the E-Oregon Task Force to evaluate and recommend a coordinated electronic portal for residents to apply for and receive various state and local licenses, registrations, and credentials. The task force will aim to simplify interactions with government agencies, streamline processes, and enhance information security. The bill also declares an emergency, allowing the task force to begin its work immediately upon passage.
Key provisions
- Establishes the E-Oregon Task Force to study and recommend a coordinated electronic portal.
- The task force will consist of 17 members representing various stakeholder groups, including government, business, and labor.
- The task force must organize and simplify interactions with state and local agencies.
- The task force can examine existing web-based solutions and systems in other states.
- State agencies must provide information about required permits and credentials to the task force.
- The task force is required to submit a report with recommendations by December 15, 2026.
- The Oregon Department of Administrative Services will provide staff support to the task force.
- All agencies are directed to assist the task force in gathering information.
Who is affected
- Residents of Oregon
- State government agencies
- Local government agencies
- Businesses (large, intermediate, and small)
- Students attending higher education institutions
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Cosponsors
Rep Neron
Arguments in favor
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The supporters of HB 3931 agree that creating a coordinated portal for Oregon residents applying for various state transactions would bring several benefits. By consolidating multiple applications into one platform, fiscal responsibility and transparency are expected to increase, as well as cybersecurity measures can be enhanced to protect sensitive information. Additionally, proponents argue that this streamlined process will help preserve human expertise and public service values by reducing the administrative burden on state agencies, allowing employees to focus on providing essential services rather than repetitive tasks.
Source: Testimony Summaries
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