Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Kathleen Taylor
Sponsored
Became law1
Expands crime of promoting prostitution to include receiving goods, services or other things of value derived from prostitution activity in certain circumstances.
Passed the House1
Requires financial institutions to participate in data match system established by Department of Revenue to identify assets held at financial institutions by delinquent debtors.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Provides affirmative defense to public employee and certain nonprofit employee whistleblowers who provide lawfully accessed information to state or federal regulatory agency, law enforcement agency, manager employed by employer or employee's attorney .
Establishes COFA Premium Assistance Program administered by Department of Consumer and Business Services to provide financial assistance with health care premiums and out-of-pocket costs for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under Compact of Free Association.
Increases percentage of federal earned income credit allowed to personal income taxpayer, based upon age of taxpayer's dependent.
Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are in marital relationship.
Passed the House · 1
Prohibits transfer of firearm by dealer or private party for 10 business days if Department of State Police is unable to determine whether recipient is qualified to receive firearm.
Out of committee · 4
Modifies conditions under which landlord may terminate month-to-month tenancy after first year of occupancy.
Creates Affordable Housing Mortgage Loan Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Housing and Community Services Department for purpose of making deferred loan to qualified statewide nonprofit organization.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to analyze ground water contaminant data and provide education in areas with ground water contaminant problems.
Establishes Task Force on Utilization of the Earned Income Tax Credit.
In committee · 7
Makes policy findings regarding black carbon that results from unplanned forest and rangeland fires.
Establishes tax on retail sales of inhalant delivery systems and inhalant form nicotine.
Modifies methodology for determining amount of surplus tax credit received by personal income taxpayers under statutory kicker provision.
Repeals greenhouse gas emissions goals and requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule statewide greenhouse gas emissions goal for 2025, and limits for years 2035 and 2050.
Prohibits declaration or bylaws of planned community or condominium from requiring owners to water or irrigate lawns, gardens or other landscaped areas.
Directs Department of Education to conduct study related to virtual public charter schools.
Directs Department of Revenue, in collaboration with Department of Human Services, to establish pilot program for disbursement of installment payments to personal income taxpayers of amounts equal to personal income tax dependent care credits.