Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
A. Richard Vial
Sponsored
Became law4
Modifies authority to use property line adjustment on certain units of land established by subdivision or partition authorized by waiver.
Prevents extinguishment of lien upon entry of judgment in action to recover unpaid planned community or condominium assessment.
Requires board of directors of association to use certain information when conducting reserve study of reserve account.
Precludes right of recovery by transferor of special declarant rights to interest in condominium or planned community.
Out of committee2
Directs Housing and Community Services Department to develop and implement Retaining Affordable Rental Housing Program to provide financial assistance to owners of multifamily rental housing to rehabilitate and maintain housing at affordable rental rates.
Establishes Expedited Housing Permitting Fund.
In committee11
Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to pay increased benefits not paid to person who failed to file statement indicating that payments were subject to Oregon personal income tax if person later establishes that payments were subject to Oregon personal income tax.
Relieves petitioner for way of necessity from payment of costs and fees under certain circumstances.
Establishes Task Force on Housing Supply.
Requires all candidates for partisan office, regardless of political party affiliation or nonaffiliation, to appear on same unified primary election ballot, with two candidates receiving most votes advancing to general election ballot.
Requires express or implied approval of permanent administrative rules by committees of Legislative Assembly before rules become effective.
Establishes quorum requirements for meetings of certain homeowners associations and associations of unit owners.
Establishes procedures for adoption of restated declaration, restated assignment of use of limited common element and restated bylaws.
Directs each school district to designate individual or group of individuals to be advocate for educational reforms in school district.
Authorizes governing bodies of cities and counties to jointly form district for purposes of acquisition, design, construction, reconstruction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of limited-access public highway projects within district boundaries.
Defines terms related to construction material resellers.
Allows establishment of way of necessity when property has existing enforceable access to public road in certain circumstances.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 10
Provides that portion of U.S. Highway 20 shall be known as Oregon Medal of Honor Highway.
Authorizes city or county to adopt ordinance or resolution granting exemption for newly rehabilitated or constructed multiunit rental housing.
Prohibits enforcement of condominium irrigation requirements by association of unit owners following finding or declaration of existing or likely drought conditions or adoption of certain rules by association.
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.
Provides procedures and requirements for establishing criteria for siting of Southwest Corridor MAX Light Rail Project.
Permits city to authorize planning commission or hearings officer to conduct hearings and make final decisions on applications for amendments to city comprehensive plan map.
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.
Establishes Task Force on Assessments of Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.
Exempts person serving in Oregon National Guard from requirement to enroll in community college courses within six months of attaining previous highest level of education in order to qualify for Oregon Promise grant, provided that person enrolls in community college courses within six months of completing initial active duty training.
Requires owner or operator of dam with high hazard rating to develop emergency action plan for dam.
Passed the House · 1
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.
Out of committee · 6
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.
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.
Increases, for purposes of tax credit allowed for crop donation, percentage of wholesale price allowed as amount of credit.
Establishes Task Force on Family Engagement in Education.
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to develop plan for enabling community colleges to offer associate's degree completed in coordination with credits earned in apprenticeship or training program.
Establishes refundable tax credit against income or corporate excise taxes for employers in specified industrial sectors for wages paid to employees at or below specified rate.
In committee · 9
Requires Governor to certify to United States Secretary of Commerce that terms of national marine sanctuary located within seaward boundary of Oregon are unacceptable unless Legislative Assembly confirms designation.
Modifies existing administrative rule review process to require legislative approval of newly adopted administrative rules in order for rules to take effect.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Transportation for purpose of initiating breast cancer awareness registration plate program.
Requires transportation network company that operates in this state to obtain license from Department of Consumer and Business Services.
Requires Legislative Counsel to produce draft measures in order in which measures were requested.
Creates income tax credit for taxpayers that provide apprenticeship opportunities.
Extends sunset on provisions allowing retired member of Public Employees Retirement System to be reemployed by participating public employer as teacher of career and technical education without loss of retirement benefits.
Provides that Department of State Lands shall distribute certain moneys that have been in Common School Fund Account for 25 years or more.
Specifies that amateur athlete is not employee for purpose of certain employment-related provisions.