PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek celebrated the signing of three bills Monday that prohibit Oregonians' medical debt to be used against them in credit reports, gets rid of online hidden fees, and adds greater consumer protections for car purchases.

"From easing the stress of medical debt to making sure there are no surprise fees with online purchases to helping families clearly understand the terms of buying a car — these new bills give Oregonians more peace of mind, fairness, and transparency they need for a more secure future," Kotek said.

Here's a breakdown of each bill and what it does:

The bill keeps medical debt from hurting Oregonians' credit. It stops hospitals, collectors, and credit bureaus from reporting those debts, limits the interest that can be added, and makes ho

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