Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, House.
Rick Lewis
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Establishes standards for expansion of state airport on land zoned for exclusive farm use.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
Makes calculation of projected future earning potential of plaintiff that takes into account race or ethnicity of plaintiff inadmissible in civil action.
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to provide grants to qualified members of Oregon National Guard to attend community colleges or public universities.
Modifies description of types of interscholastic activities in which homeschooled students and students who attend public charter schools must be allowed to participate if students are in any grade from kindergarten through grade eight.
Modifies laws related to vehicular hit and run.
Distributes civil forfeiture proceeds to scholarship program for children of deceased or disabled public safety officers.
Provides proceedings to escheat to State of Oregon matured United States savings bonds presumed abandoned and in custody of state.
Gives hemp research program currently operated by State Department of Agriculture name of Oregon Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Program.
Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to develop written material regarding apprenticeship opportunities and provide material to certain agencies, county veterans' service officers and veterans' organizations for distribution to veterans.
Modifies definitions, exceptions and affirmative defenses applicable to offense of driving a motor vehicle while using a mobile electronic device.
Allows Health Licensing Office to issue residential care facility administrator license to qualified applicant.
Establishes grant program under which Department of Education awards grants to school districts for percentage of certain student transportation costs for which school district does not receive any amount in distributions from State School Fund or any amount related to transit activities.
Requires State Fire Marshal to issue grants to sheriffs' offices of Multnomah County and Hood River County for expenses related to wildfire recovery, mitigation and preparedness.
Out of committee · 4
Establishes Task Force on Rural Education.
Provides that fixed percentage of certain forecasted video lottery revenues be transferred to counties for economic development.
Directs Department of Environmental Quality and State Forestry Department to study opportunities for state actions to promote carbon sequestration and to include in study consideration of regional approaches for reducing greenhouse gas emissions through carbon sequestration.
Modifies retirement plan options of persons elected or appointed as statewide elected officials or judges.
In committee · 4
Creates Task Force on Public Assistance Reform to study steps taken in Maine and Kansas to reduce public assistance expenditures.
Prohibits abortion unless physician has first determined probable post-fertilization age of unborn child, except in case of medical emergency.
Provides that "eligible location," for purposes of certain property tax benefits, includes location not formerly used for industrial purposes.
Prohibits performance of late-term sex-selective abortion.