Bills in the 2018 Regular Session, Senate.
Mark Hass
Sponsored
Became law1
Specifies that amount in account established for higher education expenses is disregarded for purposes of determining account owner's financial eligibility to receive assistance or benefit authorized by law, other than means-tested state financial aid for higher education, to extent permitted under federal law.
Carried from the House
Became law1
Provides proceedings to escheat to State of Oregon matured United States savings bonds presumed abandoned and in custody of state.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 3
Establishes Small Business Expansion Loan Fund to be administered by Oregon Business Development Department for purpose of making loans of early stage growth capital to individuals and business entities with 50 or fewer employees that may not be able to obtain adequate traditional commercial or private financing to meet operational and growth needs.
Provides that person commits crime of strangulation if person knowingly impedes normal breathing or circulation of another person by applying pressure to chest of other person.
Removes requirement that students who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents apply for official federal identification document to be eligible for exemption from paying nonresident tuition at public universities.
Out of committee · 1
Establishes Oregon Psychiatric Access Line program in Oregon Health and Science University.