Bills in the 2017 Regular Session, House.
Ann Lininger
Sponsored
Became law7
Provides definitions relating to comparable work for purposes of pay equity provisions.
Allows liquor stores and distillery retail outlet agents to sell vermouth.
Requires payment of refund value of 10 cents for certain beverage containers on and after April 1, 2017, regardless of refund value indicated on beverage container.
Prohibits public university, community college or Oregon-based private university or college to use threat or imposition of student discipline or other sanction to influence decision of victim of alleged incident of sexual assault, domestic violence or stalking regarding whether to report alleged incident or participate in investigation or adjudication of alleged incident.
Permits county to allow owner of lot or parcel of at least two acres zoned for rural residential uses to construct new single-family dwelling on lot or parcel if owner converts existing historic home to accessory dwelling unit.
Prohibits state contracting agency from entering into public contract with prospective contractor that has not certified that prospective contractor has policy and practice of preventing sexual harassment, sexual assault and discrimination against members of protected classes of workers.
Modifies definition of "labor contractor" to include property services contractor.
Out of committee2
For purpose of tax credit for affordable housing lenders, requires Housing and Community Services Department to make annual determination of remaining balance of reserved but not certified tax credits.
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.
In committee1
Restricts limitation on award of noneconomic damages to claims in actions for wrongful death.
Carried from the Senate
Became law3
Requires medical assessment provider or law enforcement officer to contact victim advocate and make reasonable efforts to ensure that victim advocate is present and available at medical facility.
Allows person who is at least 16 years of age to register to vote.
Prohibits marijuana retailers from recording, retaining and transferring type of information that is contained on passport, driver license, military identification card or other identification card that bears picture of person.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 18
Modifies purposes for which school districts may receive grants to pay for costs incurred by school districts to purchase food produced or processed in state.
Permits city to issue citation for speeding using red light camera in conjunction with other technology that is capable of measuring speed.
Renames offense of operating motor vehicle while using mobile communication device as offense of driving motor vehicle while using mobile electronic device.
Transfers authority over court appointed special advocates and CASA Volunteer Programs from Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service to Oregon Department of Administrative Services.
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.
Creates alternative process for persons seeking to change name on vital record for purpose of affirming gender identity.
Directs Department of Education to convene advisory group to develop statewide ethnic studies standards for adoption into existing statewide social studies standards for public kindergarten through grade 12.
Requires each community college and public university to establish process for recommending, and providing oversight for implementation of, cultural competency standards for institution and institution's employees.
Modifies eligibility for Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program.
Provides procedures and requirements for establishing criteria for siting of Southwest Corridor MAX Light Rail Project.
Establishes Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board.
Creates Office of Outdoor Recreation within State Parks and Recreation Department.
Modifies civil penalties, license regulation and licensing fees for certain facilities regulated by Department of Human Services.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to report to Legislative Assembly on department's response to recommendations in audit conducted by Secretary of State.
Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health.
Extends sunset date for public safety fiscal emergency program for counties.
Directs Department of Corrections to include in inmate release plan information concerning transitional housing or treatment programs to which inmate has been accepted.
Prohibits public body from disclosing specified information concerning person unless required by state or federal law.
Passed the House · 4
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.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Modifies eligibility for Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program.
Out of committee · 5
Requires Oregon Health Authority to convene work group to advise and assist in implementing targeted outreach and marketing for Health Care for All Oregon Children program.
Creates family and medical leave insurance program to provide covered employee with portion of wages while on family medical leave or military leave.
Changes name of Oregon Global Warming Commission to Oregon Climate Change Commission.
Allows taxpayer to direct portion of income tax refund to purpose of providing housing to low income persons.
Provides grants to counties that received Secure Rural Schools Program payments in calendar year 2008 equal to at least 30 percent of all moneys deposited into county general fund.
In committee · 6
Requires health benefit plan coverage of specified health care services, drugs, devices, products and procedures related to reproductive health.
Modifies laws related to real estate appraisers and appraisal management companies.
Requires that sexually explicit material involving minor remain in control of law enforcement agency or court throughout criminal proceeding or juvenile delinquency proceeding, provided that material is made reasonably available to defendant.
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.
Allows person who is at least 16 years of age to register to vote.
Requires transportation network company that operates in this state to obtain license from Department of Consumer and Business Services.