Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Margaret Doherty
Sponsored
Became law2
Prohibits person from knowingly performing pelvic examination on anesthetized or unconscious woman unless woman, or person authorized to make health care decisions for woman, has given informed consent to examination, court orders performance of examination for collection of evidence or examination is necessary for diagnostic purposes.
Directs Oregon Military Department to report to legislative committee on existing military cultural barriers that discourage service members from identifying barriers to reintegration into civilian life.
In committee7
Requires disclosure of shipping and handling charges in sale or advertisement of consumer good.
Prohibits contracting agency from entering into public contract for services with contractor that uses contact center located outside United States to perform all or part of services that are basis of public contract.
Establishes Adoption Legal Services Fund.
Requires granting family leave to employee for academic activities of employee's child in manner provided for other family leave.
Includes class size in definition of "employment relations" for school district collective bargaining.
Creates Task Force on Microlending and directs task force to study need and anticipated demand for microlending programs in this state, evaluate availability of resources to provide microlending programs, identify potential benefits and costs of providing microlending programs, research and compile data about successes and failures of microlending programs within United States and elsewhere around world and perform other research and data gathering necessary to provide information, resources
Appropriates moneys from Oregon Rainy Day Fund to Department of Human Services, Oregon Youth Authority and Department of State Police for specified purposes.
Carried from the Senate
Became law1
Eliminates sunset on provisions related to business development loans and entrepreneurial development loans.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 35
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to report to Joint Committee on Ways and Means ratio of public employees to supervisory employees, ratio of public employees to managerial employees and number of positions for managerial employees who do not act in supervisory capacity.
Requires school district to submit written plan of instruction for talented and gifted children to Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Repeals sunset on provisions permitting employee who serves food or beverages, receives tips and reports tips to employer to waive meal period and prohibiting employer from coercing employee into waiving meal period.
Expands definition of term "uniformed service" for purpose of employment protections for members of uniformed service to match federal definition.
Creates Oregon Elder Abuse Work Group for purpose of studying and making legislative recommendations related to elder abuse.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to develop strategic plan for recruiting primary care providers to Oregon.
Allows county with population of 400,000 or less to offer law library services in lieu of acquiring, maintaining or operating law library.
Requires political subdivision to give Department of Transportation at least 30 days' notice of intent to sell or transfer real property near rail infrastructure.
Disqualifies person from serving as fiduciary, health care representative, attorney-in-fact or surrogate if prior court order terminated parental rights of person or determined it unsafe for protected person, principal, child, youth or youth offender, while ward of court, to return to person's home.
Modifies crime of prostitution.
Eliminates reliance on spiritual treatment as defense to certain crimes in which victim is under 18 years of age.
Allows taxpayer to make direct deposit contribution of income tax refund into Oregon 529 College Savings Network account.
Provides that agent or guardian of donor of body or body part may amend or revoke anatomical gift only under certain circumstances.
Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services, in cooperation with other state agencies and certain public agencies, to establish policies, methods and means by which department, other state agencies and public agencies can acquire, share, maintain, use, repair and dispose of motor pool resources cost-effectively and efficiently.
Creates State and Local Government Efficiency Task Force.
Modifies alcohol content and quantity restrictions for malt beverages sold by brewery licensee on licensed premises to unlicensed entities.
Directs Department of Transportation to erect and maintain roadside memorial sign under certain circumstances for police officer killed in line of duty.
Directs court to require installation of ignition interlock device as condition of driving while under influence of intoxicants diversion agreement.
Allows person whose driving privileges have been suspended for certain reasons to terminate suspension by surrendering driving privileges.
Establishes standards for personal vehicle sharing programs.
Expands definition of "bakery product" for purposes of laws regulating bakeries.
Requires Business Registration Information Center to establish, maintain and update "One Stop Shop for Oregon Business" Internet portal.
Allows household member to continue to use confidential address on records maintained by Department of Transportation for up to four years after eligible employee or corrections officer is killed in line of duty.
Requires state agency to report to Legislative Assembly and to subcommittee of Joint Committee on Ways and Means considering agency's budget about results of performance and program audit conducted by Secretary of State and agency's measures to implement audit recommendations.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to explore ways to use doulas to improve birth outcomes for women who face disproportionately greater risk of poor birth outcomes and to report to legislative committees in February 2012.
Provides that U.S. Highway 30 between St. Helens and Rainier shall be known as Police Chief Ralph Painter Memorial Highway.
Allows sponsor and public charter school to enter into cooperative agreement with other school districts for purpose of forming partnership to provide educational services.
Modifies provisions for development and maintenance of telephone service that provides referral information regarding services after emergency and health and human services.
Allows court to renew Family Abuse Prevention Act order upon petition of child who has reached 18 years of age if child was protected by previous order and reasonably fears further acts of abuse by respondent.
Authorizes Oregon Innovation Council to make grants and loans from Oregon Innovation Fund to Oregon growth businesses that further innovation-based economic development in this state.
Requires Joint Boards of Education to develop standards by which students may apply credits earned at community college toward baccalaureate degrees awarded by state institutions of higher education.
Requires Department of Environmental Quality to consult with applicant regarding Federal Water Pollution Control Act variances in order to seek to minimize negative economic impacts of variances.
Requires person who submits death certificate after decedent's death was caused by suicide to make reasonable efforts to ascertain and to notify Center for Health Statistics whether decedent was veteran, whether decedent served in combat and where decedent served if decedent served in combat.
Defines "mastectomy" for purposes of statute requiring health benefit plan coverage of mastectomy and services related to mastectomy.
Directs Adjutant General to form commission to develop and name medal to honor fallen military members from Oregon.
Vetoed · 1
Prohibits floral order facilitator from charging or receiving consideration for individual orders.
Passed the House · 4
Requires student to complete and submit application for apprenticeship program or post-secondary education institution or for enlistment in branch of Armed Forces or National Guard, or to attend orientation related to apprenticeship or training opportunity, in order to receive high school diploma.
Increases penalty for crime of criminal mistreatment in first degree if victim is 65 years of age or older.
Authorizes prosecution for failure to report as sex offender in county where defendant is apprehended or last registered, if county where offense was committed cannot be determined.
Establishes process through which person may obtain reservation through city or county to conduct funeral service on public property.
Out of committee · 7
Prohibits sending of unsolicited facsimiles .
Establishes Oregon Fund for Energy, Jobs and Innovation.
Creates subtraction from taxable income for net capital gain that is invested in certain businesses.
Directs State Registrar of Center for Health Statistics to send data file containing parents' names and mother's address to State Treasurer for each child born in Oregon to residents of this state.
Directs Adjutant General to form commission to create Oregon Medal of Honor to be awarded to next of kin of Oregon servicemembers killed in action or who died as result of wounds received in war in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Authorizes issuance of protective order for certain persons who are victims of conduct constituting sex crime or unwanted sexual contact.
Authorizes Oregon Medical Board to issue certificates of prescriptive authority to certain licensed psychologists who meet specified requirements.
In committee · 47
Requires state agency that borrows moneys for capital construction project to set aside ___ percent of net proceeds of bonds issued in separate account if authorization for borrowing allows financing of repairs or maintenance.
Requires beneficiary under trust deed to offer grantor under trust deed opportunity to remain in possession of residential unit during period in which trustee's sale for residential unit is pending if sale does not occur on date scheduled for trustee's sale or if trustee postpones trustee's sale.
Sets limits on amounts that may be contributed to candidates and political committees.
Establishes Task Force on County Jail Populations to study methods for managing county jail bed demand.
Requires State Parks and Recreation Commission to make reasonable efforts to arrive at agreement with Portland Parks and Recreation to acquire Forest Park.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to develop and implement toll-free telephone number for persons seeking to contact state agencies.
Requires Oregon Health Policy Board to convene work group to address unnecessary medical imaging.
Establishes corporate income and excise tax credit for certain facility costs of business firms that construct facilities and engage in business operations in which average annual gross payroll and increase in number of employees meet specified requirements.
Reduces rate of tax on certain capital gains of personal income taxpayers.
Directs school district board to adopt policy related to teen dating violence.
Directs State Board of Pharmacy to classify certain synthetic cannabinoid compounds as Schedule I controlled substances.
Requires health benefit plan coverage of wigs for insureds who are 25 years of age and younger and who have baldness resulting from specified causes.
Establishes credit against personal income tax for amounts paid by eligible taxpayer who paid for and received instruction leading to degree or recognized certificate from post-secondary institution.
Extends by two years sunset of Oregon School Facilities Task Force and Oregon School Facilities Task Force Fund.
Includes siblings as family members for purposes of family leave.
Creates Rail Advisory Council for purpose of advising Department of Transportation and Oregon Transportation Commission on matters related to state rail system.
Designates Governor as Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Creates defense to prostitution under certain circumstances for person under 18 years of age.
Directs Joint Boards of Education to prepare report on strategies for reducing higher education textbook costs.
Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to operate Farm Direct Nutrition Program to enable participants in Women, Infants and Children Program to purchase fresh produce at farmers' markets or roadside stands.
Eliminates statute of limitations for crimes committed against minors.
Creates rebuttable presumption that person convicted of violating controlled substance laws is unfit to receive or hold industrial hemp license or agricultural hemp production permit.
Creates crime of unlawful delivery of Salvia divinorum.
Modifies provisions relating to registry identification card for medical use of marijuana.
Increases minimum age for tobacco possession from 18 years of age to 21 years of age.
Allows sponsor and public charter school to enter into cooperative agreement with other school districts for purpose of forming partnership to provide educational services.
Establishes Task Force on the Consolidation of State Government Boards and Commissions.
Allows city to order cessation of alcoholic beverage sales or other operations at premises licensed for full or limited on-premises sales or as brewery-public house upon reasonable belief that continued sales or operation are immediate threat to public safety.
Requires sergeants employed by Oregon State Police to be paid overtime in accordance with overtime provisions of federal Fair Labor Standards Act.
Prohibits community college or institution of higher education from placing academic hold on student registration if student is within six credits of graduating and student agrees to payment plan.
Requires Oregon Health Authority and Department of Human Services to adopt rules requiring residential facilities and homes to maintain systems to ensure that all medication and treatment orders by physicians and psychologists are carried out.
Requires long term care facilities and residential facilities to provide same-gender care if required by physician order.
Establishes State Police Patrol Fund, separate and distinct from General Fund.
Establishes Work and Family Life Task Force.
Allows court in domestic relations proceeding to consider substantiated evidence of spousal abuse when determining proper amount of child and spousal support and proper division of property.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Allows entity that is classified by Construction Contractors Board as exempt commercial contractor to provide board with proof of personal health insurance coverage for proprietor or each partner, corporate officer or member of limited liability company as alternative to procuring and maintaining workers' compensation coverage.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Requires facilitators of income tax refund anticipation loans and refund anticipation payment instruments to obtain license from State Board of Tax Practitioners.
Establishes 2011-2012 School Year Subaccount within State School Fund.
Directs each school district board to adopt policy regarding teen dating violence.
Expands definition of "farm use" to include facilities for training dogs in canine skills on land zoned for exclusive farm use.
Modifies provisions of Oregon Medical Marijuana Act.
Encourages Oregon Investment Council and State Treasurer to divest investment funds invested in certain companies engaged in mineral-extraction or oil-related activities related to Iran.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to establish standards and to certify, for insurance reimbursement purposes, outpatient mental health treatment providers that do not contract or subcontract with authority.
Requires Oregon Health Authority, Department of Human Services and Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to Legislative Assembly on steps taken to streamline regulatory requirements in specified areas and reduce administrative burdens on persons contracting with or regulated by authority and departments.
Creates unlawful practice of manufacturing, distributing, selling or offering for sale child's beverage container or reusable bottle made or lined with bisphenol A or replacement material that is carcinogenic or is reproductive toxicant.