Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Bill Kennemer
Sponsored
Became law1
Permits Department of Transportation to reinstate person's suspended driving privileges or right to apply for privileges, or any identification card or right to apply for card, under certain circumstances.
In committee1
Prohibits gillnet fishing in lower Columbia River except in off-channel fishery enhancement areas specified by rule of State Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Establishes Oregon Growth Fund and Oregon Growth Board to encourage investment in and availability of capital to Oregon businesses and to further economic development in Oregon.
Exempts certain accident only, specified disease and hospital indemnity insurance policies from payment of assessment on gross amount of premiums.
Directs Oregon Investment Council and State Treasurer to try to ensure that moneys in Public Employees Retirement Fund are not invested in companies with interest in energy sector of Iran.
Out of committee · 3
Requires that annual timber harvest on state forestlands in each subject forest district equal, at minimum, specified percentage of annual amount of harvestable timber expected to be grown on state forestlands in district.
Makes findings regarding Columbia River Basin.
Allows State Department of Energy to require applicants seeking tax credit certification to demonstrate whether efficiency standards of energy conservation projects are eligible for certification under certain forest product stewardship systems.
In committee · 7
Creates crime of failure to report the death of a child.
Excludes company owning or leasing data center in enterprise zone from central assessment during period of enterprise zone exemption.
Eliminates statute of limitations for certain crimes committed against minors.
Creates income tax credit for capital improvements to business facilities or homes that are commenced prior to May 30, 2012, or effective date of Act, whichever is later.
Requires Environmental Quality Commission to prepare certain revisions to Oregon's State Implementation Plan under federal Clean Air Act.
Requires contracting agency to apply certain preferences in awarding contracts related to certain goods manufactured from recycled materials.
Requires campaign finance statement to be filed within two calendar days if contribution or expenditure exceeding $1,000 is received or made during 14-day period immediately preceding election.