Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Nancy Nathanson
Sponsored
Became law9
Directs Oregon Health Authority to develop strategic plan for recruiting primary care providers to Oregon.
Allows county with population of 400,000 or less to offer law library services in lieu of acquiring, maintaining or operating law library.
Requires political subdivision to give Department of Transportation at least 30 days' notice of intent to sell or transfer real property near rail infrastructure.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules requiring entity that administers vaccines and receives vaccines from authority to report to immunization registry and certify that employees have completed training session.
Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in cooperation with other state agencies and certain public agencies, to establish policies, methods and means by which department, other state agencies and public agencies can acquire, share, maintain, use, repair and dispose of motor pool resources cost-effectively and efficiently.
Creates State and Local Government Efficiency Task Force.
Requires Department of Human Services to coordinate with other state agencies and local governments to find ways to reduce administrative and resource burdens on human services providers.
Adds Coordinator of State Historical Records Advisory Board or designee to Oregon Heritage Commission as nonvoting member.
Modifies provisions relating to mailing, notice and publication in certain tax statutes.
In committee11
Provides civil immunity to education providers, and officers, employees and agents of education providers, for acts or omissions of education provider in attempting to prevent suicide by students.
Requires Oregon Health Policy Board to convene work group to address unnecessary medical imaging.
Authorizes local government to enter into agreement with Department of Corrections for purpose of housing inmates in custody of local government.
Creates Oregon Data Advisory Board.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to establish pilot program to implement uniform electronic processes for collecting data from health services providers that serve medical assistance recipients.
Establishes relief nursery pilot program in Lane County.
Creates Rail Advisory Council for purpose of advising Department of Transportation and Oregon Transportation Commission on matters related to state rail system.
Modifies length of time within which tenants' association, facility purchase association or tenants' association supported nonprofit organization has right of first refusal for offer or agreement by owner to sell manufactured dwelling park or marina.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to conduct study of public records containing personal information and exemptions from disclosure of public records containing personal information.
Requires precious metal buyer to create and maintain certain records of purchase or receipt of precious metal.
Requires Director of Human Services to convene task force to recommend to Legislative Assembly improvements to delivery of highest priority human services.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 12
Provides that Adjutant General may not place or retain person in unit designated for active federal service outside state if person is sibling of person killed while serving on active duty with Armed Forces of United States.
Authorizes public body to send notice by electronic mail if person enters into agreement with public body to receive notice by electronic mail and certain other conditions are met.
Changes name of Task Force on Stage Two Business Development and Economic Gardening to Grow Oregon Council.
Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to make grants to small businesses from Building Opportunities for Oregon Small Business Today Account if business hires veteran as new full-time employee.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to explore ways to use doulas to improve birth outcomes for women who face disproportionately greater risk of poor birth outcomes and to report to legislative committees in February 2012.
Modifies application of provision under which Department of Environmental Quality may enter into agreement with prospective purchaser of land under which purchaser is released from potential liability for certain releases, threatened releases or spills of hazardous substances or oil.
Allows sponsor and public charter school to enter into cooperative agreement with other school districts for purpose of forming partnership to provide educational services.
Modifies provisions for development and maintenance of telephone service that provides referral information regarding services after emergency and health and human services.
Establishes World War II Memorial Task Force to solicit private funding and arrange for development, design and construction of memorial to honor Oregon's World War II veterans.
Directs Oregon Military Department to report to legislative committee on existing military cultural barriers that discourage service members from identifying barriers to reintegration into civilian life.
Authorizes Oregon Department of Administrative Services to consult with Oregon Progress Board regarding specified plans and entities and requires department to submit related report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly with subject matter jurisdiction over board on or before July 2, 2012.
Requires person who submits death certificate after decedent's death was caused by suicide to make reasonable efforts to ascertain and to notify Center for Health Statistics whether decedent was veteran, whether decedent served in combat and where decedent served if decedent served in combat.
Vetoed · 1
Prohibits floral order facilitator from charging or receiving consideration for individual orders.
Passed the House · 1
Establishes process through which person may obtain reservation through city or county to conduct funeral service on public property.
Out of committee · 2
Prohibits Governor and Oregon Department of Administrative Services from reducing allotments to Department of Revenue when Oregon Department of Administrative Services declares projected deficit in biennium.
Prohibits sending of unsolicited facsimiles .
In committee · 22
Establishes Task Force on County Jail Populations to study methods for managing county jail bed demand.
Requires disclosure of shipping and handling charges in sale or advertisement of consumer good.
Prohibits health care facilities from charging or attempting to collect from patient or third party payer for cost of serious reportable event for which Medicare denies payment.
Instructs Bureau of Labor and Industries to study development of definition of "independent contractor" by rule for purpose of determination of independent contractor status.
Creates crime of trafficking in bicycles with a destroyed or altered serial number.
Expands breaches of security for which notification is required under Oregon Consumer Identity Theft Protection Act to include written data that contains personal information.
Creates Task Force on Microlending and directs task force to study need and anticipated demand for microlending programs in this state, evaluate availability of resources to provide microlending programs, identify potential benefits and costs of providing microlending programs, research and compile data about successes and failures of microlending programs within United States and elsewhere around world and perform other research and data gathering necessary to provide information, resources
Creates Task Force on Procuring Through Small and Local Businesses.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Directs Superintendent of Public Instruction to enter into contracts for purpose of making educational information systems available to school districts.
Establishes Governor's Office of Information Technology and specifies powers, responsibilities and duties of office.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to conduct assessment of state's information technology environment.
Establishes Task Force on Information Technology Procurement and specifies membership.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to conduct assessment of state's desktop computers and mobile workstations.
Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services to establish project management process and certain standards for managing information technology projects for state government.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Establishes 2011-2012 School Year Subaccount within State School Fund.
Appropriates moneys from Oregon Rainy Day Fund to Department of Human Services, Oregon Youth Authority and Department of State Police for specified purposes.
Expands definition of "farm use" to include facilities for training dogs in canine skills on land zoned for exclusive farm use.
Establishes University of Oregon as independent public university, governed by University of Oregon Board of Directors.
Requires Oregon Health Authority, Department of Human Services and Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to Legislative Assembly on steps taken to streamline regulatory requirements in specified areas and reduce administrative burdens on persons contracting with or regulated by authority and departments.
Creates unlawful practice of manufacturing, distributing, selling or offering for sale child's beverage container or reusable bottle made or lined with bisphenol A or replacement material that is carcinogenic or is reproductive toxicant.