Bills in the 2011 Regular Session, House.
Mitch Greenlick
Sponsored
Became law1
Allows person who is working as school social worker to be exempt from prohibition against person who is not regulated social worker using title, words or abbreviations indicating that person has authorization to practice regulated social work.
Out of committee1
Authorizes Oregon Medical Board to issue certificates of prescriptive authority to certain licensed psychologists who meet specified requirements.
In committee23
Requires curricula in kindergarten through grade 12 related to health or performing arts to include instruction about noise and effects of noise on hearing, health and learning.
Requires covered entities to report annually on system safeguards for protecting confidentiality of individually identifiable health information.
Creates exception to prohibition on obtaining conversations by means of device, contrivance, machine or apparatus for person who records law enforcement officer acting in officer's official capacity.
Creates task force to study feasibility of creating unified school of public health in Portland.
Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to review and consider Forest Park for designation as area of critical state concern.
Prohibits person from carrying child under six years of age on bicycle or in bicycle trailer.
Establishes Oregon Homeless Veterans Coalition in Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Requires employer to offer first payment of wages to employee within 14 days of first day of employment.
Increases cigarette tax.
Prohibits person under seven years of age from riding motorcycle.
Directs State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules making nicotine Schedule III controlled substance.
Requires State Parks and Recreation Commission to make reasonable efforts to arrive at agreement with Portland Parks and Recreation to acquire Forest Park.
Prohibits Department of Transportation from expending moneys for Columbia River Crossing Project until certain conditions are met.
Creates January 1, 2014, sunset, for purposes of income and corporate excise taxation, for subtractions from federal taxable income based upon connection to Internal Revenue Code provision.
Creates Constitutional Commission to make recommendations to Seventy-seventh Legislative Assembly in 2013 on revisions to Oregon Constitution.
Decreases transit system fee for elderly persons or persons with disabilities if mass transit district receives moneys from Elderly and Disabled Special Transportation Fund.
Establishes Portland State University as public corporation under control of Portland Metropolitan Universities Board of Directors.
Imposes excise tax on sale of sugar-sweetened beverages and concentrates.
Creates task force to recommend changes to Oregon laws to allow consolidation of Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties and Metro.
Requires permit for operation of motor vehicle with studded tires.
Excludes from definition of "employment" for purposes of unemployment insurance benefits, service performed for nonprofit organization and remunerated with stipend.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to appoint advisory committee to make recommendations for plan to administer statewide gambling addiction programs and services.
Modifies method for determining amount of lottery proceeds to be allocated to Problem Gambling Treatment Fund in fiscal quarter.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 17
Requires political subdivision to give Department of Transportation at least 30 days' notice of intent to sell or transfer real property near rail infrastructure.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules requiring entity that administers vaccines and receives vaccines from authority to report to immunization registry and certify that employees have completed training session.
Creates Citizens' Initiative Review Commission to oversee review of state initiative measures by citizen panels.
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.
Expands green jobs growth initiative to include analysis of growth factors and employment projections for green jobs in forest products industries.
Extends immunity to owner of land , city of population of 500,000 or more or city's officers, employees or agents, or nonprofit corporation and its volunteers providing certain services in such city, for personal injury or property damage resulting from specified uses of certain publicly accessible trails or structures.
Expands definition of "bakery product" for purposes of laws regulating bakeries.
Allows Oregon State Board of Nursing to use results of nursing assistant examination for continuing education purposes.
Modifies application of provision under which Department of Environmental Quality may enter into agreement with prospective purchaser of land under which purchaser is released from potential liability for certain releases, threatened releases or spills of hazardous substances or oil.
Allows State Department of Agriculture to waive routine inspection of certain food establishments.
Allows commercial production and sale of bread, rolls and buns made only with whole grain flours.
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.
Authorizes court to enter order setting aside conviction for Class B felony under certain circumstances.
Directs Department of Human Services and Oregon Health Authority to suspend, instead of terminate, medical assistance of medical assistance recipient who becomes inmate of local correctional facility for expected term of no more than 12 months.
Out of committee · 3
Establishes Oregon Fund for Energy, Jobs and Innovation.
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.
Authorizes State Parks and Recreation Commission to establish reductions in, waivers of or exemptions from fees and charges imposed on users of areas established and maintained by State Parks and Recreation Department for Oregon armed services members returning from overseas combat zone deployment or honorably discharged from active overseas combat zone deployment.
In committee · 34
Prohibits health care facility from allowing person to practice surgical technology unless person has certain qualifications.
Creates exemption from food establishment license requirements for person that slaughters not more than 1,000 poultry per year and meets other conditions.
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.
Prohibits health care facilities from charging or attempting to collect from patient or third party payer for cost of serious reportable event for which Medicare denies payment.
Removes, from health insurance coverage requirements for chemical dependency and mental or nervous conditions, exemption for treatment resulting from conviction of driving under influence of intoxicants.
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.
Expands definition of "involved officer" to include officer involved in incident in which use of deadly force caused serious physical injury.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Directs Joint Boards of Education to prepare report on strategies for reducing higher education textbook costs.
Imposes fee on retail sale of studded tires and on installation of studs in tires.
Requires use of headlights at all times.
Requires that certain agreements for acquisition of real property by condemner contain provision relating to repurchase of property in event property is not used for public purpose.
Establishes nutritional requirements for food items sold in public buildings.
Requires Department of Human Services to operate pilot program, subject to approval by United States Department of Agriculture, to prohibit purchase of foods of minimal nutritional value using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
Establishes Task Force on Investment Account Protection for Senior Citizens and prescribes powers and duties of task force.
Requires licensed health care facilities and long term care facilities to require licensed or certified health care professional interacting with patients or family members of patients in facilities to wear identification tags displaying name and scope of practice or medical specialty of professional.
Directs Oregon Investment Council and State Treasurer to try to ensure that investment funds are not invested in company doing business in or with Iran or owned or controlled by government of Iran.
Authorizes state Medicaid agency to participate in Oregon Prescription Drug Program.
Establishes Affordable Health Care for All Oregon Plan, operated by Oregon Health Authority according to policies established by Affordable Health Care for All Oregon Board.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Prohibits health care practitioners from referring patients to health care entities in which practitioner has beneficial interest or with which practitioner has compensation arrangement, subject to specified exceptions.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Establishes 2011-2012 School Year Subaccount within State School Fund.
Appropriates moneys from Oregon Rainy Day Fund to Department of Human Services, Oregon Youth Authority and Department of State Police for specified purposes.
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.
Expands immunity from liability for health care provider who provides services for charitable organization without compensation.
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.
Implements House Joint Resolution 47 (2011).
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.