Bills in the 2014 Regular Session, House.
Tobias Read
Sponsored
Passed the House1
Authorizes court, as part of settlement or judgment in class action, to approve process for payment of damages.
Out of committee1
Establishes Oregon Investment Department as public investment agency to be supervised by director appointed by Oregon Investment Council.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 5
Establishes Task Force on Transportation and Customer Service Efficiency to study customer service performance in Department of Transportation field offices that provide driver and motor vehicle services.
Establishes Task Force on Statutory Common School Fund Loans to identify opportunities for making loans from Common School Fund for purpose of financing projects that provide significant in-state economic benefits.
Directs Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development and Higher Education Coordinating Commission to jointly establish grant program for purpose of distributing moneys to community colleges to increase number of underserved, low-income and first-generation college-bound students who enroll in community college and make progress toward degree or certificate.
Directs Department of Education to make grants to improve student achievement in certain schools that are high poverty and low performing.
Expands scholarships for children of public safety officers killed or injured in line of duty to include children of reserve officers and volunteer firefighters killed or disabled in line of duty.
Passed the House · 1
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 committee · 1
Directs Oregon State Lottery to convene work group to study and make recommendations regarding feasibility of allowing financial institutions to offer prize-linked savings accounts under authority of Oregon State Lottery.
In committee · 3
Defines "vapor product." Amends laws related to consumption of tobacco products by minors to include references to consumption of vapor products by minors, including crime of endangering welfare of minor and other criminal offenses and civil penalties related to use or acquisition of tobacco by minor.
Defines "vapor product" and "vape." Amends laws related to consumption of tobacco products by minors to include references to consumption of vapor products by minors, including crime of endangering welfare of minor and other criminal offenses and civil penalties related to use or acquisition of tobacco by minor.
Adds reserve officer to category of victims for which aggravated murder can be charged when murder is related to performance of official duties.