Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Peter Buckley
Sponsored
Became law7
Excludes holdings in pension accounts valued at less than $60,000 from determinations of income and net worth for purposes of qualification to be account holder of individual development account.
Transfers moneys from Tax Amnesty Fund to General Fund.
Directs Legislative Assembly to appropriate from General Fund to State School Fund amount equal to amount of corporate income and excise tax kicker calculated under Oregon Constitution.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt standards and procedures to certify specified mental health providers to qualify for insurance reimbursement.
Includes disposing of food by donation to local food bank or school as farm use for purposes of property tax special assessment.
Prohibits entity doing business in this state as tanning facility from allowing person who is under 18 years of age to use tanning device that is owned or operated by entity, except under specified circumstance.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to establish registration system for medical marijuana facilities for transferring usable marijuana and immature marijuana plants from registry identification cardholders, designated primary caregivers of registry identification cardholders or marijuana grow sites to medical marijuana facilities and from medical marijuana facilities to registry identification cardholders or designated primary caregivers of registry identification cardholders.
Out of committee7
Allows State Department of Agriculture to impose appropriate precautions and safeguards on growing of agricultural and horticultural commodities to prevent spreading of genetically engineered material to nearby property used for farming practices.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Recovery Association Project of Oregon for establishment and maintenance of revolving loan fund to aid in development of housing for veterans, victims of domestic violence and persons who are homeless or termed out of foster care.
Authorizes counties to establish control areas for commodities containing genetically engineered material.
Provides that off-road operating permit for all-terrain vehicle must be issued in form of identification plate rather than decal if vehicle is not otherwise registered with Department of Transportation.
Adjusts distance adjustment calculations for remote small elementary schools to provide greater level of funding for schools located between 8 and 12 miles from nearest elementary school.
Exempts farmer from liability for inadvertent acquisition or use of genetically engineered plant or plant seeds.
Establishes requirements for health insurance coverage of autism spectrum disorders.
In committee10
Directs district boundary board to approve boundary change to divide Medford School District No.
Permits creation of, or conversion of other business entity into, benefit corporation for purpose of providing general public benefit or specific public benefit in addition to other corporate purposes.
Allows city to seek designation of enterprise zone for electronic commerce regardless of whether zone is existing enterprise zone.
Requires agencies of executive department to take certain actions to protect environment.
Requires State Fish and Wildlife Commission to provide means for persons to make voluntary contributions to be used for programs that promote livestock safety and wildlife protection.
Modifies uses to which Oregon Health Authority may put Health System Fund moneys.
Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to develop and implement program to provide technical assistance to Oregon landowners, businesses and communities regarding nonlethal options to reduce conflict between humans and wildlife.
Defines "multiuse trail." Creates offense of failure of motor vehicle operator to yield on multiuse trail.
Exempts from criminal offenses in which possessing, delivering or manufacturing marijuana is an element persons who perform certain services related to administration of medical marijuana or who research marijuana for medical purposes.
Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to conduct certain review of wildlife management plans.
Carried from the Senate
Became law5
Establishes Task Force on Capital Construction Budget Process.
Establishes Task Force on State Budget Process.
Requires Department of Human Services to provide adults with developmental disabilities needing comprehensive services at least three options for placement prior to initial placement or transfer, subject to exceptions.
Requires Department of Human Services to assess support needs of each adult with developmental disability who is receiving comprehensive services and pay service rate to service provider that is sufficient to meet assessed support needs.
Modifies cost-of-living adjustment under Public Employees Retirement System.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 16
Modifies crime of compelling prostitution.
Allows slaughtering, processing and selling up to 1,000 poultry as outright permitted nonfarm use, subject to specified limits, in areas zoned for exclusive farm use.
Adds large woody debris to definition of "material" for purposes of removal-fill provisions.
Allows licensees of Oregon Liquor Control Commission to sell malt beverages, wine and cider in certain containers supplied by consumers.
Directs public education programs to submit specified information about number of students and number of licensed or registered teachers regularly assigned to students.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department, in consultation with State Department of Agriculture and potential lenders, to create Beginning and Expanding Farmer Loan Program to facilitate making loans to beginning farmers to finance acquisition of approved agricultural projects.
Establishes Task Force on High School and Transition Success for Students with Disabilities.
Provides that certain students are entitled to exemption from nonresident tuition and fees at public universities.
Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to operate Farm Direct Nutrition Program to enable participants in Women, Infants and Children Program to purchase fresh produce at farmers' markets or roadside stands and to operate Senior Farm Direct Nutrition Program to enable low income seniors to purchase fresh produce at farmers' markets or roadside stands.
Eliminates adverse impact process for new publicly funded post-secondary programs or locations.
Extends period of applicability of emergency communications tax.
Prohibits beneficiary from requiring as condition of short sale, except in certain circumstances, that nonprofit entity that purchases property in short sale, or that purchases note from beneficiary, enter into agreement with beneficiary or grantor that limits or bars grantor from owning or occupying residential property after short sale or sale of note.
Directs state agencies to include on Oregon transparency website description of percentage of expenditures made in Oregon and percentage of expenditures made outside Oregon during each biennium by agency under contracts for goods or services.
Permits counties, under certain conditions, to receive assistance payments from County Assessment Function Funding Assistance Account for 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 fiscal years that do not reflect changes in federal payments to county.
Increases number of locations for which distillery licensee may permit tastings of distillery products.
Removes certain exemptions from fees and taxation for out-of-state banks, extranational institutions or foreign associations that engage in certain activities within this state.
Passed the House · 4
Directs Oregon Historical Society to undertake fund-raising and commissioning of statue of Mark Odom Hatfield, to be placed in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.
Adds two members to Oregon Education Investment Board.
Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Directs Governor's office to convene work group on ecosystem services.
Out of committee · 4
Authorizes State Treasurer to issue Article XI-P general obligation bonds to provide matching funds to school districts for improvements to school security infrastructure.
Allows state agency to establish voluntary contribution programs that allow persons to make voluntary contributions for projects identified by agency as worthy of funding, and of interest to public, but for which no or inadequate funding sources exist.
Establishes Task Force on Human Trafficking to conduct study and make recommendations for legislation addressing issues related to human trafficking in Oregon.
Prohibits specified nonfarm uses on land zoned for exclusive farm use.
In committee · 35
Imposes excise tax on sale of sugar-sweetened beverages and concentrates.
Directs Director of Human Services to create or include in existing survey of teens questions about teen dating violence.
Increases filing fee for candidates for office of state Senator and state Representative.
Requires person convicted of certain animal crimes to register with law enforcement agencies.
Imposes fee on retail sale of studded tires and on installation of studs in tires.
Prohibits sale of certain consumer goods by self-checkout device.
Requires each transfer, assignment or other conveyance of beneficial ownership or beneficial interest in note or other instrument that is evidence of obligation grantor owes and that is secured by trust deed on residential property to be recorded with county clerk within 15 calendar days in order for trustee to foreclose trust deed by advertisement and sale.
Removes exemption for certain beneficiaries from requirement to enter into mediation with grantor before initiating foreclosure of residential trust deed by advertisement and sale.
Prohibits certain activities in spawning beds of salmon and steelhead.
Makes conforming changes necessitated by amendment to Oregon Constitution proposed by House Joint Resolution 7 (2013).
Changes exclusion from local revenues for purposes of State School Fund distributions and local option equalization grants.
Authorizes establishment of master plans and service districts regarding cultural services.
Prohibits importation of genetically engineered fish into this state.
Makes foods that contain or are produced using genetically engineered material subject to labeling requirements.
Imposes severance tax on harvest of timber from forestlands in Oregon at rate of ___ per thousand feet, board measure, to fund income tax credit for milling of logs in Oregon and for distribution to counties.
Prohibits school districts from entering into contract with entity that is for-profit entity unless contract is for good or service that is provided only by for-profit entities.
Prohibits contracting agency from entering into public contract for services with contractor that uses contact center located outside United States to perform all or part of services that are basis of public contract.
Prohibits public university from discriminating against student on basis that student was not awarded standard high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate.
Increases penalty for offense of operating a motor vehicle while using a mobile communication device from maximum fine of $250 to maximum fine of $2,000.
Repeals provision that prevents local governments from imposing conditions on approved permits that effectively establish sales price for residential development or limit purchase to class or group of purchasers.
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.
Removes from definition of "law enforcement animal" reference to Oregon Police Canine Association.
Requires district school board that allows student to attend school of other school district under contract or by giving consent to adopt specified standards for admittance.
Authorizes Oregon Youth Authority to contract with county or counties to provide parole and probation services.
Creates crime of unlawful possession or transfer of assault weapon or large capacity magazine.
Limits compensation of video lottery game retailers to specified percentage of net receipts from video lottery games.
Allows parties to good neighbor agreement to file agreement with Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
Requires peace officers to inform stopped persons that giving consent to search is optional.
Prohibits raising of genetically engineered alfalfa.
Prohibits raising of genetically engineered alfalfa.
Prohibits growing commodity containing genetically engineered material unless commodity is incapable of reproducing or material is declared incapable of damaging other commodities and, if for food, material has been declared safe for consumption.
Requires person engaged in commercial production of agricultural, horticultural or other commodity to provide information upon request of possessor of neighboring property or State Department of Agriculture regarding presence of genetically engineered material in commodity.
Requires Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to create, upon request of member of Legislative Assembly, racial and ethnic impact statement for proposed legislation or state measure.
Requires washing machine sold in this state to carry warning label stating potential risk to small children of serious injury or drowning.
Directs Department of Transportation to report annually to Legislative Assembly describing effects of implementation of chapter 48, Oregon Laws 2013 (Enrolled Senate Bill 833).