Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Carla Piluso
Sponsored
Became law3
Requires Department of Human Services to adopt rules to establish Oregon Foster Children's Sibling Bill of Rights.
Creates position of Veteran Volunteer Coordinator in Department of Veterans' Affairs and specifies responsibilities.
Modifies eligibility for Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program.
Out of committee2
Establishes pilot program for purpose of increasing number of public school students who are served by school social workers.
Permits payment of up to $3,000 in emergency assistance over consecutive six-month period on behalf of child whose parent is victim of domestic violence or at risk for domestic violence.
In committee4
Establishes Oregon Right to Rest Act.
Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies on responding to officer-involved domestic violence incidents.
Prohibits official action relating to employment or certification of police officer solely because police officer is on impeachment list or because of unproven allegation that police officer committed act or omission of kind for which name of police officer may be placed on impeachment list.
Establishes state policies and judicial practices regarding blindness in individuals who are parents, prospective parents or caretakers of children in domestic relations cases and juvenile dependency proceedings.
Carried from the Senate
Became law2
Establishes Veterans' Services Fund.
Requires Department of Human Services to develop and present proposal for creation of human rights commission to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to human services and health no later than December 1, 2017.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 17
Provides definitions relating to comparable work for purposes of pay equity provisions.
Adds secular organizations to list of persons and entities authorized to solemnize marriages.
Directs Oregon Medical Board, Oregon State Board of Nursing, Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine and Oregon Board of Dentistry to provide licensees of boards with opioid and opiate prescribing guidelines and recommendations established by association of licensee practitioners.
Requires lender that has contract with person for reverse mortgage to send person or escrow agent, title insurance company or other agent that pays property taxes on person's behalf notice that states that title to property that is subject to reverse mortgage remains with person and person is responsible for paying property taxes and related taxes on property.
Requires Oregon Health Authority and Department of Consumer and Business Services to make available online written materials about options available to breast cancer patients for insurance coverage of breast reconstruction surgery, breast prostheses and breast forms.
Directs Early Learning Council to conduct evaluation of Early Learning Hubs and submit report on evaluation each odd-numbered year.
Requires school district board and public charter school governing body to adopt and implement policy that requires volunteers to undergo background check if district or school allows volunteers to have direct, unsupervised contact with school children.
Permits persons who have limited vision to carry and use white canes on highways and in other public places.
Makes changes to definition of "low income households" in Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program.
Requires peace officer to electronically record custodial interview with person under 18 years of age when investigating felony, or allegation that person under 18 years of age committed act that if committed by adult would constitute felony.
Directs school districts and public charter schools to waive high school diploma requirements that are not established by state law if student is or was foster child, homeless, runaway, child in military family, child of migrant worker or enrolled in Youth Corrections Education Program or Juvenile Detention Education Program.
Extends sunset on provisions directing Public Utility Commission to administer programs related to residential telecommunication services, including Oregon Lifeline program.
Requires coordinated care organization to provide initial health assessment on child enrolled in coordinated care organization no later than 60 days after date that Oregon Health Authority notifies coordinated care organization that child has been taken into custody of Department of Human Services.
Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health.
Extends sunset on Oregon Medical Insurance Pool Account to January 2, 2018, and continuously appropriates moneys in account to Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Requires children under two years of age to be properly secured in car seat in rear-facing position.
Prohibits public body from disclosing specified information concerning person unless required by state or federal law.
Passed the House · 8
During first nine months of occupancy, prohibits landlord from terminating month-to-month tenancy within 60 days of receiving from tenant request for repairs to correct certain building, health or housing code violation or unhabitable condition.
Requires lobbyist statements filed with Oregon Government Ethics Commission to identify each bill or measure introduced before Legislative Assembly lobbyist lobbied on, whether lobbyist lobbied in favor of, in opposition to or for purpose of seeking amendments to bill or measure, each legislative topic that was not bill or measure that lobbyist lobbied on, each person or entity that hired lobbyist and how much moneys person or entity paid lobbyist.
Imposes moratorium until December 31, 2027, on use of hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas exploration and production.
Directs Department of Education to conduct study related to certain virtual public charter schools.
Requires snowmobiles and certain all-terrain vehicles to cross highway at intersection or more than 100 feet from intersection.
Authorizes court to award retail customers of vehicle dealers statutory damages under certain circumstances.
Creates limited landscape construction professional license.
Modifies eligibility for Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program.
Out of committee · 7
Establishes Office of Oregon Ombudsmen to provide administrative services and support to Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman, Office of the Residential Facilities Ombudsman, Office of the Foster Parent Ombudsman, Office of the Foster Child Ombudsman and Office of the Oregon Public Guardian .
Requires Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service to maintain volunteer staff of court appointed special advocates sufficient to meet statutory requirement to appoint court appointed special advocate in every juvenile dependency proceeding.
Sets forth policy objectives for State Department of Energy in administration of income tax credit allowed for construction or installation of alternative energy devices.
Appropriates moneys to Department of Human Services for Oregon Hunger Response Fund program services.
Establishes grant program for purpose of improving kindergarten student-to-teacher ratios in schools that are considered high poverty.
Creates family and medical leave insurance program to provide covered employee with portion of wages while on family medical leave or military leave.
Appropriates moneys to Housing and Community Services Department and Department of Land Conservation and Development to employ two full-time equivalent employees to perform services relating to increasing availability of affordable housing.
In committee · 20
Repeals prohibition on city or county ordinance or resolution controlling rent charged for rental of dwelling unit.
Restricts limitation on award of noneconomic damages to claims in actions for wrongful death.
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health.
Requires vehicle dealer to disclose certain information concerning manufacturer recalls that apply to motor vehicle that customer intends to purchase or lease from vehicle dealer.
Provides that youth offenders sentenced to mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for certain crimes committed at 15, 16 or 17 years of age are eligible for conditional release hearing if they are in custody of Oregon Youth Authority on 24th birthday.
Increases cigarette tax and provides for distribution of increase in revenue.
Establishes Task Force on Vision Zero: Achieving Zero Traffic Crashes, Injuries and Fatalities.
Allows person with other convictions within previous 10 years to file motion to set aside conviction after three years from date of judgment if other convictions were part of same criminal episode as conviction that is subject of motion.
Provides that evidence obtained during or as result of defendant's unlawful detention by peace officer is inadmissible in criminal proceeding against defendant.
Requires youth to consult with legal counsel in person, by telephone or by video conference prior to custodial interview with peace officer, and before waiver of constitutional rights.
Prohibits law enforcement agency from receiving certain equipment from military surplus equipment program operated by federal government.
Prohibits peace officer from using deceit, trickery or artifice during interview of youth concerning act that, if committed by adult, would constitute crime.
Requires transportation network company that operates in this state to obtain license from Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Extends time limitation to bring certain pay equity claims by making each subsequent payroll action that is based on underlying pay equity violation actionable.
Confirms that discrimination claim may address disparate impact discrimination, or action that is fair in form but discriminatory in operation.
States that legislative policy of State of Oregon is to recognize right to due process of law.
Directs Department of Education to identify and adopt procedures for reporting and collecting data related to acts of harassment, intimidation or bullying and acts of cyberbullying.
Requires Legislative Assembly to provide translator services free of charge, in order to facilitate witness participation in hearings or informal meetings with one or more members of Legislative Assembly, or as required by federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
Provides that Department of State Lands shall distribute certain moneys that have been in Common School Fund Account for 25 years or more.