Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, Senate.
Bruce Starr
Sponsored
In committee1
Creates Sunset Advisory Committee.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 1
Requires contracting agency to include amount in contract for construction, reconstruction or major renovation of public building equivalent to 1.5 percent of total contract price for inclusion of appropriate green energy technology.
Passed the Senate · 1
Requires, until June 30, 2016, medical assistance coverage of prescription drugs that are immunosuppressant drugs or drugs for treatment of seizures, cancer, HIV or AIDS. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
In committee · 6
Creates crime of aggravated solicitation applicable to use of electronic communication to solicit two or more persons to commit specific crime at specific time and location.
Makes coordinated care organizations local public bodies under Oregon Tort Claims Act for purposes of tort claims arising out of health services that are paid for by Oregon Health Authority.
Eliminates requirement for Advisory Committee approval of Governor's appointment of Director of Veterans' Affairs.
Prohibits agencies from adopting any rule that becomes effective on or after effective date of Act and before July 1, 2013.
Allows local government, in county whose population is not growing and that has population of 50,000 or less, to alter comprehensive plan map designations notwithstanding statewide land use planning goals relating to agricultural land and forestland.
Requires that Public Employees Retirement Board use assumed interest rate of six percent for purposes of calculating service retirement allowance of Tier 1 and Tier 2 members of Public Employees Retirement System.