Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, House.
Val Hoyle
Sponsored
Out of committee1
Requires public bodies to provide standardized acknowledgment of receipt of requests for public records within five business days of receipt of request.
Carried from the Senate
Became law1
Directs public universities and community colleges to increase voter registration access and information.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Permits corporation with shares that are registered under securities law of this state or under federal securities law to reject vote, consent, waiver or proxy authorization if shareholder has not complied with certain public disclosure requirements of securities law .
Updates and clarifies provisions related to regulation of industrial hemp.
Provides affirmative defense to public employee and certain nonprofit employee whistleblowers who provide lawfully accessed information to state or federal regulatory agency, law enforcement agency, manager employed by employer or employee's attorney .
Establishes COFA Premium Assistance Program administered by Department of Consumer and Business Services to provide financial assistance with health care premiums and out-of-pocket costs for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under Compact of Free Association.
Extends sunset for tax credit for university venture development fund contributions.
Establishes Governor's Child Foster Care Advisory Commission to advise Governor and Director of Human Services regarding foster care system in this state.
Provides for temporary lockout benefits, equal to weekly unemployment benefit amount of individual's most recent unemployment benefit claim, to individual who is unemployed due to lockout.
Exempts financial institutions that provide financial services to marijuana related businesses, researchers and laboratories from any criminal law of this state that has element that may be proven by substantiating that person provides financial services to person who lawfully possesses, delivers or manufactures marijuana or marijuana derived products.
Requires agencies to report annually to Legislative Assembly information related to their use of temporary rulemaking procedures.
Passed the House · 1
Prohibits transfer of firearm by dealer or private party for 10 business days if Department of State Police is unable to determine whether recipient is qualified to receive firearm.
Out of committee · 3
Modifies conditions under which landlord may terminate month-to-month tenancy after first year of occupancy.
Directs Legislative Administrator to use National Statuary Hall Replacement Fund moneys to commission statues of Abigail Scott Duniway and Mark Odom Hatfield to be placed on display in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.
Establishes Task Force on Utilization of the Earned Income Tax Credit.
In committee · 2
Directs Department of Education to conduct study related to virtual public charter schools.
Increases maximum amount of corporate excise tax credit allowed for qualified research activities.