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Committees · 2013 Regular Session

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Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2013 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent136

    11% of the bills the Senate sent to committees

  • Reported out39%

    53 of 136; 83 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee24 days

    most between 8 and 62 days

  • Amendments offered2

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.

  • 202625 bills

    reported 64% · typically 6 days, most 2–8 · 4 amendments · 5 members

  • 2025128 bills

    reported 44% · typically 32 days, most 13–59 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 202420 bills

    reported 70% · typically 10 days, most 7–14 · 1 amendment · 5 members

  • 2023165 bills

    reported 41% · typically 33 days, most 7–50 · 1 amendment · 5 members

  • 202222 bills

    reported 68% · typically 5 days, most 4–8 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 202192 bills

    reported 43% · typically 20 days, most 8–45 · 1 amendment · 5 members

  • 202010 bills

    reported 50% · too few to say · 1 amendment · 5 members

  • 2019111 bills

    reported 46% · typically 27 days, most 14–46 · 5 amendments · 5 members

  • 201818 bills

    reported 44% · too few to say · 1 amendment · 5 members

  • 2017105 bills

    reported 40% · typically 29 days, most 19–61 · 6 amendments · 5 members

  • 201630 bills

    reported 70% · typically 11 days, most 6–17 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2015132 bills

    reported 42% · typically 23 days, most 14–57 · 9 amendments · 5 members

  • 201418 bills

    reported 61% · typically 14 days, most 4–17 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2013136 bills

    reported 39% · typically 24 days, most 8–62 · 2 amendments · 5 members

  • 201220 bills

    reported 55% · typically 4 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 5 members

  • 2011117 bills

    reported 28% · typically 34 days, most 15–51 · 10 amendments · 5 members

  • 2009140 bills

    reported 58% · typically 15 days, most 7–38 · 8 amendments · 5 members

  • 2007102 bills

    reported 41% · typically 15 days, most 11–52 · 3 amendments · 4 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2013 Regular Session, newest first.

136 bills

  • House Bill 3162 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to maintain list of designated high priority chemicals of concern for children's health used in children's products.

    Sent July 8, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 2418 · Modifies definition of "supervisory employee" for purposes of public employee collective bargaining law.

    Sent July 6, 2013 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 3337 · Directs Governor's office to convene work group on ecosystem services.

    Sent July 6, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 2 days

  • House Bill 2672 · Establishes certain workplace protections for domestic workers.

    Sent July 3, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 805 · Permits employee of contracting agency that conducts cost analysis or determines feasibility of procurement, or exclusive representative of employee's bargaining unit, to seek judicial review of cost analysis or determination.

    Sent July 3, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • House Bill 2153 · Allows school district board to place limitations on proposals for public charter schools that board will evaluate if specified percentage of students of school district are enrolled in public charter schools located in school district and three or more public charter schools are located in school district.

    Sent July 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

  • House Bill 2259 · Eliminates sunset on current amounts of certain fees charged by Water Resources Department.

    Sent July 1, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3267 · Authorizes governing body of Malheur County, under specified circumstances, to plan and zone site for industrial use, in addition to and not in lieu of other authority to plan and zone for industrial use.

    Sent June 29, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 9 days

  • House Bill 3528 · Exempts registered lobbyists from reporting to Oregon Government Ethics Commission moneys spent on lobbying other registered lobbyists.

    Sent June 29, 2013 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3162 · Requires Oregon Health Authority to maintain list of designated high priority chemicals of concern for children's health used in children's products.

    Sent June 28, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 2464 · Imposes additional penalties for failure to file or incomplete filing of certain income tax returns or reports.

    Sent June 27, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3316 · Requires Secretary of State to conduct performance audit of Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon.

    Sent June 27, 2013 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2153 · Allows school district board to place limitations on proposals for public charter schools that board will evaluate if specified percentage of students of school district are enrolled in public charter schools located in school district and three or more public charter schools are located in school district.

    Sent June 26, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 3344 · Extends time frame for elector to verify challenged ballot from 10 days to 14 days.

    Sent June 24, 2013 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3389 · Prohibits beneficiary from requiring as condition of short sale, except in certain circumstances, that nonprofit entity that purchases property in short sale, or that purchases note from beneficiary, enter into agreement with beneficiary or grantor that limits or bars grantor from owning or occupying residential property after short sale or sale of note.

    Sent June 21, 2013 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3537 · Permits elector to simultaneously run as candidate for more than one district office.

    Sent June 21, 2013 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2206 · Authorizes county to request declaration by Governor of emergency in county that is conducting elections at less than minimally adequate level.

    Sent June 18, 2013 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3404 · Permits counties, under certain conditions, to receive assistance payments from County Assessment Function Funding Assistance Account for 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 fiscal years that do not reflect changes in federal payments to county.

    Sent June 18, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 6 · Increases punishment for animal neglect in first degree to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, for repeat animal neglect offenders, neglect that occurs in presence of minor child or animal neglect offenses involving 10 or more animals.

    Sent June 18, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 854 · Modifies provisions relating to Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent June 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 24 days

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  • House Bill 3159 · Permits counties and cities to set maximum rates for towing and related services when tower tows motor vehicle without consent or authorization of owner or operator.

    Sent June 12, 2013 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2887 · Prescribes process for adjudicating reapportionment of congressional districts.

    Sent June 11, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3452 · Describes circumstances in which wolves may be taken.

    Sent June 11, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2597 · Provides that Legislative Assembly is to determine annual salary for offices of state Senator and state Representative.

    Sent June 6, 2013 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2449 · Makes strikes or recognition of picket line of labor organization by assistant attorneys general unlawful.

    Sent June 5, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 33 days

  • House Bill 2418 · Modifies definition of "supervisory employee" for purposes of public employee collective bargaining law.

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Reported out after 24 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 2821 · Requires insurer to pay claims up to maximum coverage under policy of uninsured motorist coverage based on insured's total damages for personal injuries, less amounts recovered from other motor vehicle liability insurance policies.

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Reported out after 23 days · did not pass the Senate

  • House Bill 3160 · Includes insurance in definition of real estate, goods and services that are subject to penalties for unlawful trade practices.

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 34 days

  • House Bill 3294 · Exempts electronic mail addresses in possession or custody of executive department, local government, local service district or special government body from required disclosure under public records law, except for electronic mail addresses assigned by public body to public employees for use in ordinary course of employment.

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3342 · Prohibits public employer from assisting, promoting or deterring union organizing .

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3434 · Defines "within 1,000 feet" as straight line measurement in radius extending 1,000 feet or less in every direction from a specified location or from boundary line of property for purposes of determining whether certain activities and operations are unlawful.

    Sent June 4, 2013 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2233 · Modifies laws governing seizure of abandoned vessels.

    Sent June 3, 2013 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2747 · Describes student characteristics that district school board that admits nonresident students by giving consent or that charges nonresident students tuition is prohibited from considering when determining whether to give consent or accept nonresident student or when establishing terms of consent or amount of tuition.

    Sent June 3, 2013 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2841 · Requires that at least 30 days before agencies give notice of intended action to adopt, amend or repeal rules pertaining to recreational or small scale mining, agencies shall perform certain consultation and consider certain studies.

    Sent June 3, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 35 days

  • House Bill 3441 · Establishes Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board.

    Sent June 3, 2013 · Reported out after 24 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2387 · Directs Oregon Historical Society to undertake fund-raising and commissioning of statue of Mark Odom Hatfield, to be placed in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.

    Sent May 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 41 days

  • Senate Bill 132 · Changes certain documentation that must be submitted to school administrator for purpose of opting out of immunizations.

    Sent May 28, 2013 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2672 · Establishes certain workplace protections for domestic workers.

    Sent May 22, 2013 · Reported out after 36 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 794 · Provides that residents of other states authorized to engage in medical use of marijuana who possess less than one ounce of marijuana are excepted from certain laws.

    Sent May 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 47 days

  • House Bill 2093 · Makes changes to provisions of law related to vital statistics to reflect 2011 Revision to Model State Vital Statistics Act.

    Sent May 16, 2013 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 92 · Creates crime of threatening public official.

    Sent May 15, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 54 days

  • Senate Bill 347 · Modifies crime applicable to possession of firearm, or instrument used as dangerous weapon, while in or on school grounds.

    Sent May 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • Senate Bill 700 · Requires person to request criminal background check before transferring firearm to any other person .

    Sent May 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • Senate Bill 713 · Permits firearms training facilities in specified exclusive farm use zones.

    Sent May 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • Senate Bill 796 · Specifies requirements for course taken to demonstrate competence with handgun for person applying for concealed handgun license .

    Sent May 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 62 days

  • House Bill 2560 · Prohibits agency from appointing officer, employee or other agent of agency to serve as member of rulemaking advisory committee if appointment of committee is required by law.

    Sent May 1, 2013 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3175 · Directs public universities and community colleges to increase voter registration access and information.

    Sent May 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 68 days

  • House Bill 2215 · Provides that person holding appointive office in state government serves at pleasure of and may be removed from office by appointing authority unless different removal standard is specified by law.

    Sent April 29, 2013 · Reported out after 42 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 3077 · Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.

    Sent April 29, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 70 days

  • House Bill 2739 · Renames card issued to electors upon registration, or update to registration, to "voter notification card." Declares emergency, effective on passage.

    Sent April 26, 2013 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2078 · Requires lobbyists who receive money or other consideration to register with Oregon Government Ethics Commission.

    Sent April 25, 2013 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2199 · Requires elections officials to follow certain security procedures relating to ballots.

    Sent April 25, 2013 · Reported out after 61 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 361 · Requires State Board of Higher Education, Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors or community college board to receive approval from commodity commission for disposition of intellectual property if commission provided monetary assistance to board to acquire property.

    Sent April 24, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 75 days

  • Senate Bill 844 · Directs Public Utility Commission to establish voluntary emission reduction program for purposes of incentivizing public utilities that furnish natural gas to invest in projects that reduce emissions and providing benefits to customers of public utilities that furnish natural gas.

    Sent April 24, 2013 · Reported out after 51 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 845 · Authorizes Governor and Director of the Department of Land Conservation and Development to exempt certain land use decisions from appeal by contract with member of traded sector industry that agrees to acquire and develop large-site industrial use employing at least 500 full-time employees.

    Sent April 24, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 75 days

  • Senate Bill 379 · Limits patient data that must be reported to Oregon Health Authority by providers of mental health and addiction services.

    Sent April 23, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 76 days

  • Senate Bill 211 · Provides that State Board of Education shall consist of 11 members appointed by Governor to represent kindergarten through grade 12, community colleges and institutions of higher education.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Senate Bill 262 · Updates statute to reflect mergers in education service districts.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Senate Bill 277 · Establishes University of Oregon and Portland State University as independent public universities, governed by university boards of directors.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Senate Bill 488 · Repeals sunset on provisions related to low carbon fuel standards.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Reported out after 71 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 804 · Revises definition of "beneficiary." Modifies requirements for trustee to foreclose a trust deed by advertisement and sale.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Senate Bill 846 · Requires Water Resources Department to establish Umatilla Basin Water Storage Program for developing water supplies in northeastern Oregon.

    Sent April 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 77 days

  • Senate Bill 414 · Permits Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to seek restitution on behalf of consumer that suffered actual damages as result of insurer's violation of Insurance Code or breach of insurance contract or policy and to seek other equitable relief that director deems appropriate under circumstances.

    Sent April 19, 2013 · Reported out after 59 days · 1 committee amendment, adopted · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 789 · Clarifies that only certain districts claiming exception from requirement to offer benefits provided and administered by Oregon Educators Benefit Board must undergo actuarial analysis by board to maintain exception.

    Sent April 19, 2013 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 805 · Permits employee of contracting agency that conducts cost analysis or determines feasibility of procurement, or exclusive representative of employee's bargaining unit, to seek judicial review of cost analysis or determination.

    Sent April 19, 2013 · Reported out after 73 days · did not pass the Senate

  • Senate Bill 416 · Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to impose minimum civil penalty on insurer that does not comply with independent review organization's reversal of adverse benefit determination.

    Sent April 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 81 days

  • Senate Bill 820 · Allows nonresident veterans discharged under honorable conditions to pay tuition and fees at Oregon resident rates.

    Sent April 17, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 82 days

  • Senate Bill 743 · Allows owner of territory not contiguous to city to annex to city if land is within 200 feet of existing city boundary, city was under jurisdiction of boundary commission on January 1, 2007, and owner acquired interest in territory prior to January 1, 1973.

    Sent April 15, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 84 days

  • House Bill 2988 · Allows person who is at least 16 years of age to register to vote.

    Sent March 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 102 days

  • Senate Bill 822 · Modifies cost-of-living adjustment under Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent March 25, 2013 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • House Bill 2079 · Standardizes definitions of "member of the household" and "relative" for purposes of government ethics laws.

    Sent March 14, 2013 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 738 · Modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement.

    Sent March 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 123 days

  • Senate Bill 771 · Allows judge member of Public Employees Retirement System to designate more than one beneficiary to receive retirement benefits after judge's death.

    Sent March 4, 2013 · Reported out after 94 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 792 · Provides that prospective contractor must disclose and provide certain information about prospective contractor's employees who formerly worked for contracting agency when submitting bid or proposal to contracting agency.

    Sent March 4, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 126 days

  • Senate Bill 710 · Modifies definition of "public employee." Provides that person providing services under time-limited contract with certain public employers is not public employee.

    Sent March 1, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 129 days

  • Senate Bill 667 · Provides that member of Legislative Assembly has standing to intervene and participate in proceeding in which constitutionality of Oregon statute is challenged.

    Sent February 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 130 days

  • Senate Bill 705 · Establishes exception to gift limitation for food and beverages for members of Legislative Assembly and candidates.

    Sent February 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 130 days

  • Senate Bill 748 · Modifies provisions relating to Public Employees Retirement System and collective bargaining by public employees.

    Sent February 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 130 days

  • Senate Bill 751 · Establishes Fair Retirement Plan for persons hired on or after July 1, 2013, who have not established membership in Public Employees Retirement System before July 1, 2013.

    Sent February 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 130 days

  • Senate Bill 754 · Modifies provisions relating to public employee retirement.

    Sent February 28, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 130 days

  • Senate Bill 651 · Provides that person appointed or elected as member of Legislative Assembly may not become member of Public Employees Retirement System or participate in state deferred compensation plan as legislator member.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 652 · Eliminates employer pick-up of six percent employee contribution required of members of Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 653 · Requires that employee contribution to individual account program be percentage of salary, be not less than one percent of salary or more than six percent of salary, and be whole number.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 654 · Eliminates, on and after January 1, 2014, employee contributions, employer contributions and rollover contributions to individual account program of Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 655 · Eliminates employer pick-up of six percent employee contribution required of members of individual account program of Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 656 · Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to use assumed interest rate of five percent in determining amount of annuity for money match calculation of retirement benefits.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 657 · Requires public employee to pay 50 percent of contributions to Public Employees Retirement System required to fund benefits.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 658 · Limits cost-of-living adjustments for monthly benefit payments under Public Employees Retirement System to members of system who have at least 10 years of creditable service at time member retires, becomes disabled or dies.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 659 · Limits cost-of-living adjustment under Public Employees Retirement System to first $2,000 of monthly benefits.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 660 · Eliminates use of accumulated unused vacation leave and unused sick leave in computation of final average salary for purposes of determining retirement benefit of member of Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 661 · Provides that certain persons hired by participating public employer on or after January 1, 2014, may not become members of pension program of Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 662 · Permits employer to pay all or part of employee contribution to individual account program of Public Employees Retirement System.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 663 · Increases normal retirement age for active and inactive members of Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 664 · Modifies calculation of final average salary for members of Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • Senate Bill 674 · Prohibits members of Legislative Assembly, judges and statewide elected officials from becoming members of Public Employees Retirement System or acquiring credit under system.

    Sent February 27, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 131 days

  • House Bill 2352 · Designates August 9 of each year as Boring and Dull Day.

    Sent February 26, 2013 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 624 · Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.

    Sent February 25, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 133 days

  • House Bill 2080 · Modifies language relating to imposition of civil penalties for government ethics violations under Administrative Procedures Act.

    Sent February 21, 2013 · Reported out after 49 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 596 · Requires name of member or committee of Legislative Assembly requesting set of proposed amendments to legislative measure to be identified on proposed amendments.

    Sent February 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 137 days

  • Senate Bill 599 · Prohibits handling of voted ballot of elector unless person is elections official, employee of United States Postal Service or relative of elector.

    Sent February 21, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 137 days

  • Senate Bill 516 · Directs Department of Corrections to determine last-known address of inmates in custody of department and submit information to Secretary of State.

    Sent February 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 140 days

  • Senate Bill 484 · Prohibits employee who separates from contracting agency, for two years after date of employee's separation, from becoming, or seeking employment with, contractor with which contracting agency enters or has entered into public contract.

    Sent February 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 485 · Specifies that new or increased fees adopted by state agency do not become effective unless approved by Legislative Assembly by law.

    Sent February 14, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 144 days

  • Senate Bill 493 · Requires imposition of specified civil penalty for first, second, third and subsequent violation of constitutional prohibition against payment for signatures obtained on initiative or referendum petition.

    Sent February 11, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 147 days

  • Senate Bill 471 · Prohibits Public Employees Retirement Board from paying increased retirement benefits resulting from state income taxation of payments made by board if person receiving payments does not pay Oregon income tax on benefits.

    Sent February 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Senate Bill 473 · Adopts new state flag.

    Sent February 7, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 151 days

  • Senate Bill 268 · Allows amounts contributed for employee by State Board of Higher Education or Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors for supplemental retirement benefits to be transferred to Public Employees Retirement Fund to offset liabilities for employer contributions of board if employee separates from service of board before certain period elapses.

    Sent January 22, 2013 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 269 · Modifies provisions relating to Optional Retirement Plan for administrative and academic employees of Oregon University System.

    Sent January 22, 2013 · Reported out after 63 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 320 · Extends sunset of income tax credit for political contributions through tax years beginning before January 1, 2020.

    Sent January 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

  • Senate Bill 445 · Provides that, if public body agrees to pay or provide benefit to retired employees other than payments required or provided for in statutes, public body must create separate accounts for funding of those benefits and make annual contributions to accounts in amounts necessary to amortize liability for benefits in 25 years or less.

    Sent January 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

  • Senate Bill 452 · Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to establish separate account in Public Employees Retirement Fund consisting of funds transferred from portion of ending balances of other funds accounts.

    Sent January 22, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 167 days

  • Senate Bill 158 · Allows use of proceeds from legal expense trust fund to pay expenses incurred by public official in connection with Oregon State Bar disciplinary proceedings.

    Sent January 18, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 171 days

  • Senate Bill 145 · Removes liability of candidate's treasurer for default or violation that occurs in performance of certain duties.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 124 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 146 · Revises provisions relating to qualification and maintenance of status as minor political party.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 128 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 147 · Adjusts deadlines for filing portrait and statement of candidate in voters' pamphlet and deadline for filing signatures in lieu of voters' pamphlet fees.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 148 · Requires chief petitioners to ensure that criminal records check is conducted for paid circulators.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 117 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 149 · Updates laws related to ballots for absent electors.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 64 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 150 · Increases maximum civil penalty for violations of election law or rule.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 149 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 151 · Requires circulator of petitions to certify on each signature sheet that circulator did not violate any laws in obtaining signatures on sheet.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 152 · Requires paid signature gatherers for state initiative or referendum petition or prospective petition to sign signature sheet before notary public.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 153 · Prohibits counting signature obtained in violation of payment per signature prohibition in Oregon Constitution.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 154 · Requires organization or entity that pays persons to obtain signatures on election petitions to register with Secretary of State.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 111 days · then passed the Senate, and became law

  • Senate Bill 155 · Requires statements and arguments to be filed electronically with Secretary of State.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 156 · Requires campaign finance statement to be filed within two calendar days if contribution equaling or exceeding $1,000 is received during 14-day period immediately preceding election.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 157 · Establishes Help America Vote Act Task Force.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 159 · Allows agent of chief petitioner to submit signature sheets for initiative or referendum petition to Secretary of State.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 160 · Clarifies that only chief petitioner who pays person to collect signatures on statewide initiative or referendum petitions is required to keep detailed accounts.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 161 · Updates laws related to ballots for absent electors.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 236 · Prohibits agencies from adopting rules during regular session of Legislative Assembly.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 283 · Permits person to request Secretary of State to verify whether another person that is engaged in business in this state is registered with Secretary of State as provided under applicable law.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 300 · Provides that certain persons appointed by Governor and certain persons appointed to positions in executive department serve at pleasure of Governor.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 333 · Prohibits agencies from adopting any rule that becomes effective on or after effective date of Act and before July 1, 2014.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 335 · Directs Legislative Assembly to review state agencies and programs, taxes and fees administered by state agencies every six years.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 358 · Directs Joint Legislative Audit Committee to select Legislative Auditor to serve as director of Government Accountability Office.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 398 · Allows any elector to file action in circuit court when elector believes elections official has failed to comply with elections law.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Stopped in committee after 173 days

  • Senate Bill 424 · Designates February 14 of each year as Oregon Statehood Day.

    Sent January 16, 2013 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives