Bills in the 2016 Regular Session, Senate.
Diane Rosenbaum
Sponsored
Became law1
Changes definition of "qualified business" eligible for loan or credit guarantees from Credit Enhancement Fund to include existing or proposed businesses located in this state that will produce substantial benefits for state.
In committee1
Increases Oregon minimum wage rate in graduated steps to $13.50 per hour by 2019.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
Increases maximum number of weeks for which unemployed individual participating in apprenticeship program may be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits.
Requires each electric company providing electricity to retail electricity consumers located in this state to eliminate coal-fired resources from electric company's electricity supply.
Authorizes city or county to adopt exemption for newly constructed or installed industrial improvements at location in rural area that have cost of initial investment of at least $1 million and not more than $25 million.
Directs Department of State Police to adopt rules concerning prioritization of testing untested sexual assault forensic evidence kits.
Directs public universities and community colleges to increase voter registration access and information.
Modifies information that must be included in itemized statement provided to employee each pay period.
Establishes July 1, 2015, as date for determination of total number of registered electors in this state for purpose of maintaining status as major political party through 2018 general election.
In committee · 1
Expands definition of physical injury in Oregon Criminal Code to include physical trauma when injured person is vulnerable victim.