Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, Senate.
Floyd Prozanski
Sponsored
Became law6
Modifies applicability of earned reduction of supervision changes in House Bill 2172 (2021).
Directs court to consider, when determining aggravation at sentencing, whether defendant was wearing body armor in course of and in furtherance of crime or to facilitate immediate flight therefrom.
Permits consumers to obtain from controller that processes consumer personal data confirmation as to whether controller is processing consumer's personal data and categories of personal data controller is processing, list of specific third parties to which controller has disclosed consumer's personal data or any personal data and copy of all of consumer's personal data that controller has processed or is processing.
Modifies offense of passing in no passing zone.
Excludes certain on-street and off-street parking pay stations from requirement to accept coins and currency as payment for goods and services.
Provides that in prosecution for offense that includes as element causing physical injury to another person, evidence of physical injury may include specified types of evidence.
Passed the Senate3
Allows holder of direct shipper permit to ship up to five cases of cider or malt beverages, each containing not more than nine liters, per month to Oregon resident.
Expands crime of assault in the third degree to include assault of public transit vehicle operator acting in course of official duty.
Permits owner of self-service storage facility to advertise or publish notice of sale of personal property that is subject to lien once in newspaper of general circulation or on publicly accessible website that regularly advertises or offers personal property for auction or sale.
Out of committee4
Allows persons convicted of felony to register to vote, update voter registration and vote in elections while incarcerated.
Instructs forester, or forest protective association or agency that is under contract or agreement with State Board of Forestry for protection of forestland against fire, and whose protection area is or may be affected by fire on nearby federal lands, to take certain actions to address fire.
Requires State Department of Agriculture to study expansion of organic agriculture sectors.
Directs Oregon Cannabis Commission, Oregon Health Authority, Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission and Department of Revenue to work collaboratively to ensure access to cannabis for Oregonians.
In committee5
Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to amend statewide planning goals to address equity, engagement with underserved populations and climate change.
Instructs Director of Agriculture to employ organic policy special assistant to director.
Establishes annual salary of members of Legislative Assembly equal to annual average wage for all covered employment in Oregon for prior year.
Requires Public Utility Commission to study commission's processes.
Requires State Department of Agriculture to study department's policies concerning organic agriculture.
Carried from the House
Became law1
Increases penalties for possession of certain amounts of fentanyl.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Makes certain changes to farm direct marketing law.
Requires health benefit plan and health care service contract coverage of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.
Modifies provisions relating to sales of homemade foods.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to support implementation of AgriStress Helpline in Oregon.
Expands types of prior convictions that increase offense level for crime of public indecency.
Creates crime of sexual abuse by fraudulent representation.
Modifies crimes related to involuntary servitude and human trafficking.
Authorizes board of directors of rural fire protection district to annex to district, under certain circumstances, lands that are within coverage area of district.
Establishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board.
Passed the Senate · 1
Prohibits state from paying costs of travel to or from Oregon for employee in state service who telecommutes from principal worksite more than 60 miles outside this state, unless collective bargaining agreement provides otherwise or essential requirements of position make it necessary for employee to telecommute from outside this state.
Out of committee · 6
Establishes Medical Release Advisory Committee within State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision.
Creates process by which person may file post-conviction relief petition due to currently available relevant forensic scientific evidence at any time after conviction.
Appropriates moneys to Department of Justice out of General Fund to fund animal cruelty-focused attorney within department's Criminal Justice Division.
Establishes Universal Health Plan Governance Board and directs board to create comprehensive plan for implementing Universal Health Plan .
Prohibits landlords from denying application for tenancy based on certain rental or financial screening or admissions criteria if applicant is refugee from Ukraine.
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to establish project connecting adults in custody and former adults in custody to community colleges, public universities and apprenticeship programs.
In committee · 3
Adds two members who are physician assistants or retired physician assistants to membership of Oregon Medical Board.
Establishes COFA Food Assistance Program to provide nutrition assistance to COFA citizens who would qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits but for their immigration status and who have incomes at or below federal poverty guidelines.
Abolishes annual one-hour change in time from standard time to daylight saving time and maintains Oregon on standard time for all 12 months of calendar year, except in portion of Oregon in Mountain Time Zone.