Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, House.
Tobias Read
Sponsored
Became law1
Establishes Oregon Growth Fund and Oregon Growth Board to encourage investment in and availability of capital to Oregon businesses and to further economic development in Oregon.
In committee1
Requires Oregon Department of Administrative Services to create chemical disclosure form.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 9
Directs each school district board to adopt policy regarding teen dating violence.
Specifies, for distillery licensee that holds special events distillery license, activities permitted and requirements for purchasing and selling distilled liquor at event.
Increases number of enterprise zones that may be designated and maximum area of rural enterprise zone.
Establishes precious metal secondhand dealer record keeping requirements regarding transactions involving items of precious metal.
Requires health benefit plans to cover medically necessary dental or orthodontic services for treatment of craniofacial anomalies.
For state agencies with more than 100 employees and with ratio of less than 11 to 1 of nonsupervisory employees to supervisory employees , restricts hiring and requires layoffs or reclassifications of supervisory employees for purpose of attaining certain ratio.
Makes Governor and members of State Workforce Investment Board, or persons designated by board, advisory committee for purpose of developing initiatives related to workforce development.
Requires expungement of juvenile records for contact involving prostitution when subject was under 18 years of age at time of offense without waiting period and, if no objection is filed, without hearing.
Expands definition of qualified business eligible for credit guarantees from Credit Enhancement Fund to include nontraded sector business.
In committee · 12
Directs state agencies and local governments with functions related to issuance of registrations, licenses, certifications or permits necessary to conduct business in Oregon to provide nonmonetary assistance to qualified persons.
For purposes of central assessment, excludes from definition of "communication" data transmission services provided through contractual arrangement with person that transmits data through tangible property owned or controlled by that person.
Excludes company owning or leasing data center in enterprise zone from central assessment during period of enterprise zone exemption.
Expands state policy relating to ecosystems.
Provides that employee who separates from contracting agency, under specified conditions and for period of one year, may not seek or gain employment with contractor with which contracting agency entered into public contract.
Reduces state tax expenditures in tax year by same percentage that Oregon Department of Administrative Services and Governor reduce allotments to state agencies for same tax year.
Prohibits owner of foreclosed residential real property from neglecting real property during periods of vacancy.
Requires beneficiary or beneficiary's agent under residential trust deed to send notice of mediation and enter into mediation with grantor for purpose of agreeing to foreclosure avoidance measure.
Requires contracting agency to apply certain preferences in awarding contracts related to certain goods manufactured from recycled materials.
Requires Legislative Fiscal Officer to prepare employment impact statements for legislative measures reported out of committee that affect employment in this state.
Authorizes Oregon Liquor Control Commission inspectors and investigators to enforce laws relating to tobacco products to same extent as peace officers.
Requires Department of Education to collect performance report data for each school year regarding number of teachers and number of students assigned to each course offered by public educational providers.