Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Vic Gilliam
Sponsored
Became law2
Adds members of Legislative Assembly, attorneys, dentists, optometrists and chiropractors to list of public or private officials required to report abuse of person 65 years of age or older, operative January 1, 2015.
Provides that, for purposes of corporate taxation, expenses paid to related member for use of intangible property and required to be added to federal taxable income do not include expenses paid for valid business purpose to person that is not related member or to foreign corporation not connected with United States trade or business.
Passed the House1
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.
Out of committee3
Increases penalty for unlawful manufacture of hydrocodone.
Modifies crime of endangering the welfare of a minor.
Directs Department of Human Services to establish up to three community homes to implement community home model for children and wards in legal custody of department for care, placement and supervision.
In committee5
Creates process through which licensee or applicant to practice dentistry may petition Oregon Board of Dentistry to expunge from board records information related to disciplinary hearings.
Modifies renewable portfolio standard for small electric utilities to exclude certain sales to single large consumer from calculation of percentage of sales to all retail electricity consumers.
Requires person to pay restitution as requirement of driving while under influence of intoxicants diversion agreement.
Modifies, for purpose of gathering information related to greenhouse gas emissions, information that Environmental Quality Commission may require to be reported.
Modifies controlled substance offenses where occurrence of offense within 1,000 feet of school is element of crime to include preschools.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 11
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.
Allows licensees of Oregon Liquor Control Commission to sell malt beverages, wine and cider in certain containers supplied by consumers.
Allows city to withdraw part of district incorporated as or annexed to city from district only if city will provide service formerly provided by district.
Directs Governor to develop plan to align state economic and community development programs with regional and community based development programs.
Eliminates sunset for mandatory cancellation of property tax assessment for manufactured structures with total value less than $12,500 in certain counties.
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.
Directs Department of State Police to establish Voluntary Central Criminal Records Check Registry.
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.
Establishes Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board.
Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to consider creation of Pay Forward, Pay Back pilot program to replace current system of tuition and fees required to attend institution of higher education.
Permits elector to simultaneously run as candidate for more than one district office.
Passed the House · 1
Directs Governor's office to convene work group on ecosystem services.
Out of committee · 6
Creates crime of patronizing a trafficked child.
Extends sunset of income tax credit for political contributions through tax years beginning before January 1, 2020.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for nutrition programs for eligible individuals through Women, Infants and Children Program.
Directs Clackamas County to develop proposed charter for formation of area commission on transportation on or before September 30, 2014.
Extends sunset for tax credits for owning or operating farmworker housing .
Creates crimes of drug-induced homicide and drug-induced assault.
In committee · 19
Directs Oregon State Capitol Foundation to undertake fund-raising and commissioning of statue of Mark Odom Hatfield, to be placed in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.
Directs Department of Transportation to offer extended hours at field offices.
Requires Environmental Quality Commission to contract with unit of local government or private individual, partnership or corporation to implement motor vehicle pollution control system inspection program.
Permits Director of Transportation to authorize third party service providers to perform certain transactions currently performed by Department of Transportation.
Directs Secretary of State to compile, prepare, maintain and publish comprehensive reference book that lists and summarizes state and federal employment statutes, regulations, rules and other laws that affect businesses that have fewer than 50 employees.
Requires Department of Transportation to collect toll from bicyclists for use of Interstate 5 bridges if department collects toll from motor vehicle operators.
Establishes refundable credit against personal income taxes for purchase of qualifying gun safes.
Changes basis and permissible scope of assessments by Oregon Sheep Commission.
Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to recommend rules to State Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding creation of pilot program that allows persons to use dogs to hunt or pursue cougars.
Requires that person seeking to appeal land use decision or limited land use decision to Land Use Board of Appeals must be adversely affected by decision.
Provides that certain uses of Native American mascots are not acts of discrimination.
Removes sunset of income tax credit for political contributions.
Provides that if public body agrees to pay or provide benefit to retired employees other than payments required or provided for in statutes, public body must create separate account for funding of those benefits and make annual contributions to account in amounts necessary to amortize liability for benefits in 25 years or less.
Removes notification and certain examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by private teacher, parent or legal guardian.
Prohibits public body from entering into public contract with contract price of more than $50,000 to construct, reconstruct, renovate, alter, maintain or repair public improvement or public works unless iron, steel and manufactured goods intended for use in public improvement or public works are made within United States.
Provides that person appointed or elected as member of Legislative Assembly may not become member of Public Employees Retirement System as legislator member, but may participate in state deferred compensation plan as legislator member.
Authorizes Oregon University System to withdraw from Public Employees' Benefit Board health benefit plan and establish or participate in alternative employee health insurance plans.
Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for contributions to organization that is organized for purpose of providing funding for construction of World War II memorial.
Exempts claims based on conduct that constitutes child abuse, or conduct that constitutes knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse, from notice requirement of Oregon Tort Claims Act.