Bills in the 2023 Regular Session, Senate.
Daniel Bonham
Sponsored
Became law3
Permits adopted former foster children to have amount of tuition and all fees waived if attending defined institutions of higher education for purposes of pursuing initial undergraduate degree.
Exempts from labeling requirements drug intended to reverse opioid overdose when drug is dispensed by health care provider.
Provides that course work in aviation maintenance occurring at airport in neighboring state may be included in clock hours of instruction for purposes of Community College Support Fund.
Out of committee2
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Transportation for distribution to Port of Hood River for construction of Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge.
Removes annual limit of $1.53 million, adjusted for inflation, on allocations from Administrative Services Economic Development Fund to County Fair Account.
In committee11
Modifies pay equity requirements for employers.
Establishes certain requirements for member of board of directors of agricultural cooperative.
Establishes procedure for charging aggravated version of certain assault and attempted murder offenses when defendant causes permanent physical injury to victim during commission of crime.
Repeals provisions requiring employers to pay overtime to agricultural workers who work in excess of maximum allowable hours.
Prohibits director of agricultural cooperative, with respect to financial condition of agricultural cooperative, from intentionally or negligently concealing material information from member of agricultural cooperative, providing inaccurate or misleading material information to member of agricultural cooperative or otherwise acting to deceive member of agricultural cooperative.
Modifies requirements for employee to be eligible to take unpaid family and medical leave.
Allows operator offering or providing facilities for inherently dangerous sporting activity to require patron to provide anticipatory release from certain claims for liability, including claims arising out of negligence of operator and claims for unreasonable conditions created by operator.
Permits member of cooperative to rescind contract with cooperative if member relies on information about financial condition of cooperative that cooperative, or director or officer of cooperative, provides and member later discovers that cooperative, or director or officer of cooperative, concealed material information, provided inaccurate, misleading or false information or otherwise acted to deceive member.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for expenses related to Bridge of the Gods seismic strengthening.
Establishes Oregon Food Bank Audit Committee as joint committee of Legislative Assembly.
Extends safe surrender period for anonymously leaving infant at authorized facility to 60 days from infant's date of birth.
Carried from the House
Became law1
Authorizes self-service dispensing of Class 1 flammable liquids at retail dispensary.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Authorizes community colleges to offer Bachelor of Science in nursing degrees.
Directs Oregon 529 Savings Board to provide information to designated beneficiaries of ABLE accounts regarding potential impact to benefits and services if contributions are made to workplace retirement account.
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.
Provides that year in which Governor declares that drought exists, or is likely to exist, within county does not count toward period of time for forfeiture of water right for nonuse for holder of water right within county.
Passed the Senate · 2
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.
Directs Director of Department of Revenue to reimburse worker leasing company for any employer contribution payments made by worker leasing company if Department of Revenue determines pursuant to amended combined quarterly report that refund is due.
Out of committee · 1
Provides that maximum loading weight of motorboat means factory-specified dry gross weight of motorboat.
In committee · 8
Directs Employment Department to develop Agricultural Worker Overtime Relief Payment Program to provide eligible agricultural workers with payments for hours worked beyond 40 hours but not exceeding 48 hours per workweek.
Appropriates $50 million to State Forestry Department to fund increased forest thinning operations in specified wildfire-prone counties.
Removes requirement that State Forestry Department oversee development of statewide map of wildfire risk.
Provides that operator may require person who engages in sport, fitness or recreational activity in various ways to release operator from claims for ordinary negligence.
Imposes cap on percentage increase that minimum wage rate may be adjusted for inflation.
Prohibits Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing toll on Interstate 205 or Interstate 5.
Requires Oregon Health Policy Board to produce and provide to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health by December 31, 2024, comprehensive report regarding success in achieving aims of Oregon Integrated and Coordinated Health Care Delivery System.
Sets $100 cap each year on sum of contributions that can be received by candidate or committee in cash from any source.