Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Tina Kotek
Sponsored
In committee2
Provides that employee who separates from contracting agency, under specified conditions and for period of one year, may not seek or gain employment with contractor with which contracting agency entered into public contract.
Reduces state tax expenditures in tax year by same percentage that Oregon Department of Administrative Services and Governor reduce allotments to state agencies for same tax year.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
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.
For state agencies with more than 100 employees and with ratio of less than 11 to 1 of nonsupervisory employees to supervisory employees , restricts hiring and requires layoffs or reclassifications of supervisory employees for purpose of attaining certain ratio.
Makes Governor and members of State Workforce Investment Board, or persons designated by board, advisory committee for purpose of developing initiatives related to workforce development.
Expands definition of qualified business eligible for credit guarantees from Credit Enhancement Fund to include nontraded sector business.
In committee · 16
Prohibits gillnet fishing in lower Columbia River except in off-channel fishery enhancement areas specified by rule of State Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Excludes company owning or leasing data center in enterprise zone from central assessment during period of enterprise zone exemption.
Requires pharmacy benefit managers conducting business in Oregon to obtain license from and annually renew license with State Board of Pharmacy.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to maintain list of designated high priority chemicals of concern for children's health used in children's products.
Repeals pilot project requiring Department of Transportation to enter into contract for private maintenance of segment of state highway.
Requires financial institutions that disperse government benefits through debit cards to provide certain information about fees imposed for use of debit cards.
Requires insurer, if rate filing represents specified premium rate increase, to send notice to affected policyholders and persons who requested notification.
Permits prosecuting attorney to investigate and prosecute suit against insurer or other person that commits prohibited insurance practices.
Charges mortgage loan servicer with duty of good faith and fair dealing toward borrower.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Directs public officials to deposit public funds in certain community banks.
Requires beneficiary or beneficiary's agent under residential trust deed to send notice of mediation and enter into mediation with grantor for purpose of agreeing to foreclosure avoidance measure.
Requires contracting agency to apply certain preferences in awarding contracts related to certain goods manufactured from recycled materials.
Requires Legislative Fiscal Officer to prepare employment impact statements for legislative measures reported out of committee that affect employment in this state.
Authorizes Oregon Liquor Control Commission inspectors and investigators to enforce laws relating to tobacco products to same extent as peace officers.
Requires Department of Education to collect performance report data for each school year regarding number of teachers and number of students assigned to each course offered by public educational providers.