Bills in the 2007 Regular Session, House.
Kevin Cameron
Sponsored
Became law1
Authorizes placement of video lottery game terminals in establishments holding brewery-public house license issued by Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
Out of committee1
Provides ballot title for House Joint Resolution 56 (2007).
In committee8
Directs Department of Transportation and State Parks and Recreation Department to include Travel Information Council when planning to close or relocate rest area.
Permits police officer to take breath test of person operating motor vehicle when officer has reasonable suspicion person is driving while under influence of intoxicants.
Defines "travel plaza." Permits person to obtain permit to display messages on specified types of signs at travel plazas.
Authorizes establishment of temporary dwelling for on-site security as conditional use of land zoned for exclusive farm use.
Requires health benefit plan to make check for payment for health care services payable jointly to provider of health care services and enrollee if provider has not contracted with enrollee's health benefit plan to provide health care services.
Requires Public Employees' Benefit Board to ensure, when developing health benefit plan, that eligible employees and their family members have option of using health savings accounts authorized under Internal Revenue Code.
Requires physicians to inform pregnant females considering abortion about fetal pain and to report on abortions performed.
Permits institution or organization claiming exemption from property taxation to file statement after late filing deadline.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 16
Expands scope of Department of Consumer and Business Services electronic building codes information system.
Creates Medically Involved Home-Care Program in Department of Human Services.
Modifies beginning teacher and administrator mentoring program.
Directs school districts, at request of student and with consent of student's parent or guardian, to award high school diploma to students who have satisfied graduation requirements in less than four years.
Permits state employee or state officer to authorize deduction from salary or wages for Oregon Veterans' Home Account.
Requires insurer providing workers' compensation coverage to provide notice of termination of coverage 45 days prior to effective date of termination.
Creates crime of furnishing sexually explicit material to child.
Modifies definition of "dental hygiene." Modifies educational requirements for obtaining permit as limited access permit dental hygienist.
Modifies requirement that health care provider notify law enforcement officer or agency, or Oregon State Police dispatch center, if person believed to be driver in motor vehicle accident has blood alcohol level exceeding legal limit for operating motor vehicle.
Changes crime of failing to maintain metal purchase record to offense of failing to maintain metal purchase record.
Directs Department of Education to collect data from school districts on physical education.
Requires city to allow electors, if any, in surrounded territory proposed to be annexed to vote if city charter, ordinance or resolution requires city to hold election in city.
Modifies procedures involved in child abuse investigations.
Directs Secretary of State to regularly review programs, policies and services of county juvenile departments.
Removes prohibition against imposing assessments on annuities to pay expenses of Department of Consumer and Business Services in administering Insurance Code.
Creates crime of online sexual corruption of child in second degree.
Passed the House · 4
Designates Columbia Gorge Discovery Center as Oregon Ice Age Museum.
Provides that person commits offense of refusal to take test for intoxicants if person refuses to submit to blood test or to take urine test if requested to do so under implied consent law.
Specifies that public lands used for wildlife management purposes must be accessible for hunting.
Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to name Fall Creek hatchery research center Lindsay Ball Research Hatchery.
Out of committee · 11
Expands definition of categorically needy persons eligible for medical assistance to include children with disabilities .
Requires individual to take drug test to be eligible for unemployment insurance benefits.
Modifies elements of felony driving while under influence of intoxicants to include prior participation in diversion program.
Establishes Education Enterprise Coordinating Commission within Department of Education.
Repeals provisions requiring Department of Human Services to eliminate or limit Oregon Health Plan coverage of dental, vision, hospital and drug services for 2005-2007 biennium.
Grants income tax credit to firefighters who provide volunteer services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department and Department of Human Services for Senior Corps programs.
Appropriates moneys from ___ to Economic and Community Development Department for purpose of assisting development of targeted small businesses and microenterprises.
Makes findings concerning use of Oregon workers to perform services contracted for by state agencies.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Higher Education for capital construction.
Excludes natural resource property and property used in commercial fishing operations from value of gross estate of decedent for Oregon inheritance tax purposes.
In committee · 60
Makes English official language of state.
Increases amount that joint filing taxpayers may subtract from federal taxable income for contributions to college savings network.
Requires student who receives diploma from school district to complete three years of science prior to high school graduation.
Expands definition of "polygraph examiner" to include examiners who perform voice stress analysis.
Requires Department of State Police to reduce fees for criminal offender information check by 25 percent if information is sought about volunteer or prospective volunteer by certain organizations serving youths or elderly persons.
Creates Director of Legislative Audit Office appointed by Joint Legislative Audit Committee.
Prohibits members of Legislative Assembly, members-elect, statewide officials and statewide officials-elect from soliciting or receiving political contributions during period beginning on date of general election and ending on first day of next following regular session of Legislative Assembly.
Provides that claimant in civil action must pay prevailing party fees to defendant who makes offer of compromise if claimant rejects offer and fails to subsequently obtain more favorable judgment.
Limits television advertising by Oregon State Lottery to promoting introduction of new games.
Allows tax credit to individual who owns and occupies manufactured dwelling as primary residence and who ends tenancy in manufactured dwelling park as result of closing of park or portion of park.
Directs Department of Education to distribute student achievement grants to school districts for educational programs and activities that attain or maintain academic performance targets.
Directs State Board of Education to establish system to assess financial management practices of school districts and education service districts.
Repeals examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by private teacher, parent or legal guardian.
Allows State Parks and Recreation Commission to acquire property rights or interests necessary to develop memorials in honor of veterans and war memorials.
Requires school districts to give students opportunity to salute United States flag each school day by reciting pledge of allegiance.
Allows Department of Human Services to provide grants to nonprofit organizations for alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment.
Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote for first time in this state.
Prohibits state government from employing individual who is not legally present or legally employable.
Permits law enforcement agencies to apprehend person based upon probable cause that person is in violation of immigration law.
Creates crime of subjecting another to involuntary servitude in first degree.
Makes English official language of state.
Conforms Oregon Vehicle Code to provisions of federal Real ID Act of 2005.
Expands crime of aggravated murder to include murder of witness in juvenile proceeding if murder was related to performance of victim's official duties as witness.
Adds sheriff services to types of services that can be provided by county service districts.
Expands ability of employer to prohibit use of medical marijuana in workplace.
Authorizes State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules prohibiting use of Internet or closed circuit media to remotely control weapon for purpose of hunting or taking any game bird, wildlife, game mammal or other mammal.
Provides that use of state provided Internet access by members and staff of Legislative Assembly is considered to be use on state business for purposes of Legislative Assembly.
Reduces fee charged by Water Resources Department for examining certain new applications for in-stream water right lease.
Creates Freedom to Choose My School Grant program.
Directs State Commission on Children and Families to create and recommend children's budget to Governor.
Directs Department of Transportation to issue group registration plate for State Commission on Children and Families.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to State Commission on Children and Families for purpose of grants to local commissions on children and families.
Allows State Department of Fish and Wildlife to appoint volunteer to act as agent for wildlife management purposes under wildlife laws.
Provides that person who is legally present in any place is not liable for failing to retreat from attacker.
Prohibits person acting in official capacity during state of emergency from seizing firearm with intent to interfere with lawful possession of firearm.
Creates Commission on Civics Education.
Directs school districts to conduct exit interview with any high school student who is contemplating dropping out of school.
Abolishes Certificate of Initial Mastery and Certificate of Advanced Mastery.
Prohibits school district from considering seniority of teacher when determining assignment of teacher or transfer of teacher.
Directs school district boards to adopt salary schedule for teachers that is based on teacher performance.
Allows public charter school or alternative education program to require parent or guardian to participate in education of student as condition of admission to school or program.
Prohibits State Board of Education from adopting rules that apply to public charter schools.
Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to establish by rule youth hunter mentoring program.
Allows State Parks and Recreation Department to enter into agreement with Willamette River Channel Maintenance Group for performance of maintenance activities needed to improve river navigability and safety, to improve marine access to public parks, landings and other accesses and to encourage tourism and transportation.
Requires Legislative Assembly to fully fund Department of State Police from General Fund revenues.
Includes medical facility operated substantially for purpose of performing abortions in definition of ambulatory surgical center.
Requires information to be given to pregnant female 24 hours prior to abortion.
Reduces rate of tax on capital gains of personal income and corporate income and excise taxpayers.
Prohibits State Board of Higher Education, board of education of community college and Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors from increasing tuition, fees and other charges imposed on residents of Oregon.
Reduces rate of tax on capital gains of personal income taxpayers and corporate income and excise taxpayers.
Allows state employee to report to federal immigration enforcement authorities information about individual who cannot produce valid, independently verifiable documents to prove that individual is legally present in United States.
Directs school districts to expend at least 65 percent of operational expenditures on classroom instruction expenditures.
Requires district attorney to investigate residency status of convicted persons.
Requires mandatory minimum sentences of up to 48 months for subsequent repeat property crime convictions.
Modifies threshold level of value of estate at which inheritance tax return is required to be filed.
Repeals examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by private teacher, parent or legal guardian.
Establishes tax credit for employer that pays all or part of community college tuition and related textbook expenses of employee in workforce training program.
Establishes Oregon State Police Patrol Division Fund.
Creates crime of subjecting another to involuntary servitude in first degree.
Requires evidence of citizenship for persons registering to vote for first time in this state.