Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Brad Witt
Sponsored
Out of committee2
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 state contracting agency to determine whether contractor appears on list of liquidated or delinquent accounts that state agencies assign for collection or failed to make payment for more than 90 days on liquidated or delinquent account that state agency has not assigned for collection.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Increases damages for unlawful taking or killing of wildlife.
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 .
Extends sunset of exemption from ad valorem property taxation for property of nonprofit corporation that, for tax year beginning on July 1, 2012, was actually offered, occupied or used as low-income housing and granted exemption by county.
Provides for temporary lockout benefits, equal to weekly unemployment benefit amount of individual's most recent unemployment benefit claim, to individual who is unemployed due to lockout.
Requires agencies to report annually to Legislative Assembly information related to their use of temporary rulemaking procedures.
Prohibits Oregon Health Authority from retroactively changing terms of contract with coordinated care organization unless specified conditions are met.
Increases percentage of federal earned income credit allowed to personal income taxpayer, based upon age of taxpayer's dependent.
Establishes Task Force on Drought Emergency Response as nonlegislative task force.
Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are in marital relationship.
In committee · 4
Creates Transit Expansion Fund.
Prohibits discrimination in employment on basis of familial status of employee.
Prohibits declaration or bylaws of planned community or condominium from requiring owners to water or irrigate lawns, gardens or other landscaped areas.
Provides for licensing and regulation of anesthesiologist assistants.