Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, Senate.
Mark Hass
Sponsored
Became law7
Establishes Accelerated Learning Committee.
Removes authority of public universities to provide liability insurance coverage for students involved in specified off-campus experiential activities.
Modifies method for determining amount of grants-in-aid for beginning teacher and administrator mentorship program.
Provides that order of Public Utility Commission on petition for proposed transmission line for which petitioner also seeks approval from Energy Facility Siting Council is subject to judicial review in same manner as order in contested case.
Directs Beaverton School District and Hillsboro School District to mediate boundary disputes.
Revises definition of "public employer." Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Clarifies that only certain districts claiming exception from requirement to offer benefits provided and administered by Oregon Educators Benefit Board must undergo actuarial analysis by board to maintain exception.
Out of committee2
Abolishes Office of Regional Educational Services and abolishes Regional Educational Services Account.
Updates statute to reflect mergers in education service districts.
In committee16
Permits court to stay termination of driving while under influence of intoxicants diversion agreement under certain conditions.
Clarifies that Oregon Department of Administrative Services must transfer moneys from General Fund to Shared Services Fund as part of strategic investment program.
Requires district school board that admits nonresident students under contract or by giving consent to adopt specified standards for admittance.
Establishes Task Force on School Improvement.
Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study certain issues related to State Department of Energy.
Reduces rate of tax on certain capital gains of personal income taxpayers.
Implements Senate Joint Resolution 7 (2013).
Appropriates moneys to Oregon Innovation Council to fund grants and loans for innovation-based economic development.
Creates Oregon Growth Board Task Force.
Directs Department of Transportation to issue Share the Road registration plates or Pacific Wonderland registration plates that recognize honorary consuls.
Directs Oregon Education Investment Board to submit report for development of coordinated system of regional education that provides efficient and effective support to school districts of state.
Directs State Board of Education to appoint Chief Privacy Officer to be responsible for ensuring that student information contained in student education records is adequately protected.
Enacts uniform sales and use tax administration provisions.
Creates offense of equine tripping.
Repeals sunset on architectural paint stewardship program.
Enacts uniform sales and use tax administration provisions.
Carried from the House
Became law1
Directs district school boards to adopt policies for use of personal electronic devices in schools of school district.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 15
Establishes requirements for coverage of applied behavior analysis for treatment of autism spectrum disorders by health benefit plans, health care service contractors, Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to prescribe criteria for training on treatment of opiate overdose and specifies requirements for training.
Provides that Interstate 84 in Oregon shall be known as Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.
Appropriates moneys to Department of Education to be expended for purpose of awarding grants under Career and Technical Education Revitalization Grant Program.
Allows Secretary of State, State Treasurer, judicial department and legislative department to obtain copyrights and patents on data processing materials and to sell, lease or otherwise make available the materials to local, state and federal governmental bodies.
Establishes Task Force on School Capital Improvement Planning.
Requires beneficiary under residential trust deed to request resolution conference with grantor for purposes of negotiating foreclosure avoidance measure, unless beneficiary is eligible to claim exemption from requirement.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt uniform documentation requirements for credentialing providers of telemedicine services.
Bans use of motors on Waldo Lake.
Enhances penalties for crime of trafficking in persons if victim was under 15 years of age or force was used and trafficking was for purpose of commercial sex acts.
Directs Department of Education to consult with specified entities when developing academic content standards for Oregon Studies and preparing materials to support teacher training and classroom instruction in Oregon Studies.
Broadens definition of term "minority" for purpose of Minority Teacher Act.
States that conducting of or participation in rodeos is permitted in state.
Modifies exemption to provisions regulating cosmetology disciplines.
Creates Work Group on Corrections Health Care Costs.
Passed the Senate · 1
Adds raccoon to list of potentially habituated wildlife.
Out of committee · 2
Modifies crime applicable to possession of firearm, or instrument used as dangerous weapon, while in or on school grounds.
Prohibits mining using motorized equipment in scenic waterways.
In committee · 7
Removes prohibition against local government imposition of taxes on cigarettes and tobacco products.
Creates crime of unlawfully transferring large capacity magazine.
Creates offense of practicing commercial placer mining without permit.
Requires name of member or committee of Legislative Assembly requesting set of proposed amendments to legislative measure to be identified on proposed amendments.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Eliminates sunset date of homestead property tax deferral program.
Authorizes cities and school districts to use cameras to record drivers failing to obey traffic control devices that are mounted on school buses.