Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, House.
Kevin Mannix
Sponsored
Became law1
Removes deadline by which City of Pendleton must apply to Land Conservation and Development Commission to become part of affordable housing pilot program.
Passed the House1
Requires state agencies to include, as part of agency request budget, analysis of extent to which goods and services can be acquired from work programs operated by Department of Corrections or Oregon Corrections Enterprises.
Out of committee1
Establishes Willamette River Bridge Task Force.
In committee39
Directs Department of Revenue to develop and implement program to award grants to local taxing jurisdictions to reimburse them for property tax expenditures incurred to encourage development and provision of affordable housing.
Repeals corporate activity tax.
Requires Attorney General to obtain written authorization from at least two of three specified elected officials before Attorney General can appear as plaintiff or as amicus curiae in any action, suit, matter, cause or proceeding in any court.
Directs Environmental Quality Commission and State Department of Agriculture to enter into memorandum of understanding to allow department to exercise exclusive jurisdiction over air quality laws, water quality laws and land quality laws that apply to agricultural lands, operations and equipment.
Makes Legislative Counsel, rather than Attorney General, responsible for drafting ballot titles for state measures.
Provides that county court or board of county commissioners has authority to fill vacancy in office of district attorney, rather than Governor.
Requires nominating ballot, general election ballot and special election ballot to identify incumbent judge as "appointed incumbent" if judge was appointed to current term of office or as "elected incumbent" if judge was elected to current term of office.
Authorizes chief petitioners to use any form of signature sheet to gather signatures for potential ballot measure, provided that signatures are legible, can be verified and chief petitioner pays fee of $5 for every sheet that is not on standard form designed by Secretary of State.
Prohibits ballot title from being drafted for any state measure to be initiated that is 100 or fewer words.
Requires school districts with more than one high school to offer honors courses in specified subjects to students in each grade of high school.
Requires district attorney offices to develop victims' rights form and to provide form to all victims upon initiation of prosecution.
Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to establish training program for deputy district attorneys.
Limits pretrial release of defendants charged with felony or Class A misdemeanor to security release.
Restricts public body from imposing fee for public record if public body maintains record in electronic form, requester agrees to accept record in electronic form and record is retrievable by public body without need to conduct archival search for record.
Repeals provisions of paid family and medical leave insurance program.
Directs Oregon Department of Aviation to prepare report with specific recommendations for expediting return of commercial air service within City of Salem.
Transfers provision of public defense services, other than in local courts or for appellate proceedings, from entities under contract with Public Defense Services Commission to county public defense offices.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to study and evaluate need for and feasibility of expanding, reconstructing, renovating or otherwise improving space, bed capacity and facilities of state hospitals or of other state facilities that are or could be used for care and treatment of persons with mental illness, with aim of increasing patient capacity by 200 percent at each location.
Establishes Oregon Cleanup and Beautification pilot program within Oregon Corrections Enterprises.
Directs court to inform victim, at sentencing, of potential sentencing reductions defendant may receive.
Requires that reports to district attorney from Department of Corrections and State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, concerning person released from department facility, must include length of sentence originally imposed on person by court and length of sentence actually served by person.
Allows landlords to terminate month-to-month residential tenancies without cause.
Requires ballots returned by mail to be received by date of election.
Prohibits individual from collecting and returning ballot of another individual, subject to specified exceptions.
Ends automatic voter registration through Oregon Motor Voter.
Modifies personal income tax credit allowed for political contributions.
Authorizes Governor to cancel or revoke parole granted by State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision.
Repeals requirement for court to include in judgment document age of defendant at time of committing offense if defendant is sentenced to term of incarceration and physical custody of defendant is related to age of defendant at time of committing offense.
Provides that newly established office of judge must be first filled through election, and not through appointment.
Creates crime of retail theft in the second degree.
Requires State Court Administrator to study access to courts.
Modifies membership of Nurse Staffing Advisory Board.
Removes restrictions related to agri-tourism from land use laws.
Removes tiers, based on length of track or public ownership of railroad, that establish distinction between types of short line railroads for purposes of determining amount of tax credit allowed for rehabilitation of short line railroad.
Expands uses of State Rail Rehabilitation Fund.
Directs Department of State Police to release sex offender information for level two sex offenders to certain entities on website maintained by department.
Establishes procedure for charging aggravated version of offense when defendant commits crime involving public transit.
Establishes Hillcrest Housing and Health Care Authority and specifies governance and duties.
Establishes Pacific Northwest Infrastructure Task Force.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Directs Department of Land and Conservation and Development to convene work group to examine strategies for expanding early learning and care facilities in this state.
Expands Department of Transportation's authority to allow specified counties, including Marion County, to designate speeds on highways within county's jurisdiction under certain circumstances.
Directs schools or school districts to provide electronic communication to parents and guardians of students attending, and to school district employees employed at, school at which safety threat action occurred.
Out of committee · 10
Establishes Willamette Valley Commuter Rail Task Force.
Directs Corrections Ombudsman to support Department of Corrections' continuous quality improvement efforts, and to provide report to Governor and committees or interim committees of Legislative Assembly detailing staffing and resources needed to fulfill powers and duties of office within six months of appointment of ombudsman.
Directs Department of Transportation to establish program for awarding grants to providers of traffic safety education courses to fund Spanish language traffic safety education courses.
Requires schools to have wireless panic alert device in each classroom of each school building.
Requires Cherriots to collaborate with Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Quality, local community members, economists and business leaders to study feasibility of developing rail streetcar system in City of Salem.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Education to fund specified programs provided by Willamette Career Academy.
Establishes Rural System Development Charges Program within Housing and Community Services Department to pay system development charges for rural affordable multifamily housing.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to establish Nurse Educator Workforce Stipend Program to provide incentives to nurse instructors.
Authorizes State Treasurer to issue Article XI-Q general obligation bonds to finance expansion of courthouses.
Expresses commitment of Legislative Assembly to support specified bridge projects through investments of specified amounts.
In committee · 43
Expands crime of assault in the third degree to include causing physical injury to person working in hospital while worker is performing official duties.
Requires Department of Education to transfer funds to school districts necessary to pay for school resource officers.
Repeals those provisions of Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act of 2020 (Ballot Measure 110 (2020)) that pertain to decriminalization of possession of drugs.
Exempts from ad valorem property taxation machinery and equipment used to compress and bale harvested straw, hay, grass or other plants.
Enacts interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
Establishes procedure for charging aggravated version of offense when defendant commits felony after receiving commutation.
Requires that pardon, commutation and remission actions by Governor be initiated by application and follow specified procedures.
Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for taxpayer that pays salary or wages of employee while employee misses work to attend jury service, or for self-employed individual unable to engage in trade or business because of jury service.
Establishes Office of the State Prosecutor under authority of State Land Board.
Modifies procedures for issuing extreme risk protection order.
Creates crime of disorderly conduct involving a family or household member.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to establish grant program for purpose of making grants to entities that provide services related to encouraging and assisting pregnant persons in carrying their pregnancies to term.
Modifies mileage rate paid to witnesses for travel to and from civil and criminal proceedings.
Modifies provisions regarding appointment of counsel for parents or children in juvenile dependency proceedings and contested adoption proceedings.
Increases exempt amount and filing threshhold for purposes of corporate activity tax.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to establish toll-free pregnancy resources hotline to provide information and assistance to pregnant persons seeking abortions in this state.
Removes limitation on percentage of students in school district who may enroll in virtual public charter school not sponsored by school district without first receiving approval from school district.
Ends automatic voter registration through Oregon Motor Voter.
Abolishes Commission on Statewide Law Enforcement Standards of Conduct and Discipline.
Requires district school board or higher education governing board that adopts policy limiting possession of firearms by concealed handgun licensees on school grounds to install metal detectors at entrances to buildings subject to policy.
Requires Department of Human Services to adopt rules requiring licensed long term care facilities, outpatient renal dialysis facilities and residential facilities to acquire and maintain backup power sources to be used during power outages.
Establishes income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.
Removes suspension of requirement of showing proficiency in Essential Learning Skills as condition of earning diploma.
Requires most outdoor lighting fixtures on public lands or constructed for projects receiving state funds to use certain shielded lighting fixtures.
Establishes standards for fiduciary of pension benefit plan offered by public body.
Directs Department of Education to conduct study to identify sources of funding to pay for costs of establishing secure, single point of entry for each public school.
Establishes timelines for Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to conduct investigation after receiving complaint.
Directs Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to conduct study of feasibility of reporting transactions electronically and each quarter, rather than each month.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to study methods by which to increase access to health care services in cities and unincorporated areas with 10,000 or fewer residents.
Requires person to review medical history and obtain written consent of parent or guardian before administering vaccine or immune product to child under 18 years of age.
Extends statute of limitations for certain sex crimes.
Directs Department of Education to conduct study to identify costs and possible funding sources to improve school safety.
Directs Department of Education to conduct study related to hiring retired police officers to provide security in public schools.
Creates aggravated version of certain sex offenses.
Creates process for charging aggravated version of certain sex offenses when defendant, in order to facilitate commission of offense, knowingly causes victim to ingest controlled substance without victim's consent.
Prohibits abortion unless health care provider first determines probable gestational age of unborn child, except in case of medical emergency.
Provides protections for person who refuses to participate in procedure related to abortion or physician-assisted suicide if refusal is based on person's ethical, moral or religious convictions.
Directs Legislative Policy and Research Director to study feasibility and costs of providing infrastructure necessary to support telemedicine in rural counties of this state and other areas of this state that are underserved by medical professionals.
Amends income eligibility requirements for various housing programs and land use regulations.
Instructs State Forester to analyze certain criteria before adopting rule changing management of state forest lands.
Establishes Oregon International Student Support Program in Higher Education Coordinating Commission for purpose of encouraging international students to enroll at public institutions of higher education.
Allows owner of property outside urban growth boundary to site additional dwelling on property for occupancy by relative of owner.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Education for State School Fund.