Bills in the 2013 Regular Session, House.
Kevin Cameron
Sponsored
Became law2
Authorizes temporary release of inmates conveyed to another jurisdiction on same terms as inmates confined in Department of Corrections institution.
Authorizes pharmacy to perform certain tests and examinations if pharmacy obtains waiver from United States Department of Health and Human Services and complies with applicable federal regulations.
Out of committee1
Establishes pilot project in Marion and Polk Counties in which board of directors of coordinated care organization may petition Director of Oregon Health Authority to remove board member by vote of two-thirds of membership under specified conditions.
In committee15
Expands list of documents that vehicle dealer may prepare and submit relating to sale or lease of vehicle.
Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to request waiver from federal government of federal requirements for operation of small cranes mounted on boom trucks.
Directs Department of Transportation to offer extended hours at field offices.
Requires Environmental Quality Commission to contract with unit of local government or private individual, partnership or corporation to implement motor vehicle pollution control system inspection program.
Requires county clerk in county that maintains list of wedding officiants to include name and other contact information of wedding officiant as requested.
Permits Director of Transportation to authorize third party service providers to perform certain transactions currently performed by Department of Transportation.
Makes certain persons providing outreach services to individuals who are under supervision of corrections officer immune from civil liability.
Increases penalty for committing robbery with simulated deadly weapon.
Permits person to register motorcycle originally manufactured for off-road use if person submits certificate of approval issued by licensed off-road motorcycle mechanic.
Authorizes Oregon Youth Authority to contract with county or counties to provide parole and probation services.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services and all state agencies to adopt and implement plan for flexible schedules for employees subject to unpaid furlough days.
Requires Department of Transportation to collect toll from bicyclists for use of Interstate 5 bridges if department collects toll from motor vehicle operators.
Requires union security agreement between school district and exclusive representative of teachers employed by district to allow payment by teacher of 25 percent of union dues, fees and assessments paid by teacher to be paid to school district employing teacher.
Provides that if public body agrees to pay or provide benefit to retired employees other than payments required or provided for in statutes, public body must create separate account for funding of those benefits and make annual contributions to account in amounts necessary to amortize liability for benefits in 25 years or less.
Revises conditions for exemption of persons from pesticide licensing and certification laws.
Carried from the Senate
Became law1
Directs Department of Education to consult with specified entities when developing academic content standards for Oregon Studies and preparing materials to support teacher training and classroom instruction in Oregon Studies.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 8
Authorizes civil and criminal forfeiture of motor vehicle if person is convicted of certain offenses relating to driving while suspended or revoked.
Modifies manner in which scrap metal business may purchase metal for recycling purposes.
Allows licensees of Oregon Liquor Control Commission to sell malt beverages, wine and cider in certain containers supplied by consumers.
Directs Governor to develop plan to align state economic and community development programs with regional and community based development programs.
Permits person to provide Department of Transportation with odometer reading for vehicle 10 years old or older.
Requires Department of Human Services to make diligent efforts to identify and obtain contact information for grandparent of child or ward committed to department's custody and to provide grandparent with notice of hearing concerning child or ward.
Directs state agencies to include on Oregon transparency website description of percentage of expenditures made in Oregon and percentage of expenditures made outside Oregon during each biennium by agency under contracts for goods or services.
Establishes Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board.
Passed the House · 2
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.
Authorizes governing body of Malheur County, under specified circumstances, to plan and zone site for industrial use, in addition to and not in lieu of other authority to plan and zone for industrial use.
Out of committee · 4
Creates crime of patronizing a trafficked child.
Extends exclusive remedy protections of workers' compensation statutes to partners, limited liability company partners, general partners, limited liability partners, and limited partners.
Creates crimes of drug-induced homicide and drug-induced assault.
Requires Environmental Quality Commission to prepare certain revisions to Oregon's State Implementation Plan under federal Clean Air Act.
In committee · 19
Allows corrections officer employed by Department of Corrections to lawfully possess weapon in locked box in officer's personal vehicle parked in department parking lot while officer is present at department in official capacity.
Eliminates use of accumulated unused vacation leave and unused sick leave in computation of final average salary for purposes of determining retirement benefit of member of Public Employees Retirement System.
Limits cost-of-living adjustment under Public Employees Retirement System to first $3,000 of monthly benefits.
Eliminates employer pick-up of six percent employee contribution required of members of individual account program of Public Employees Retirement System as of July 1, 2020.
Prohibits Public Employees Retirement Board from paying increased retirement benefits resulting from state income taxation of payments made by board if person receiving payments does not pay Oregon income tax on benefits.
Directs Secretary of State to compile, prepare, maintain and publish comprehensive reference book that lists and summarizes state and federal employment statutes, regulations, rules and other laws that affect businesses that have fewer than 50 employees.
Requires Department of Human Services to request court review of founded determination in child abuse investigation if law enforcement agency investigation in same case results in unfounded determination.
Establishes refundable credit against personal income taxes for purchase of qualifying gun safes.
Prohibits state natural resource agencies from spending more than $50,000 that is received by agency as compensatory mitigation payment until agency reports on costs and benefits of proposed expenditure.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to make grants to eligible applicants in rural areas for purchase and installation of teleconference equipment.
Requires Department of Human Services to ensure that electronic benefits transfer cards issued to recipients of aid cannot be used to purchase prepaid credit cards.
Prohibits Environmental Quality Commission from adopting any rule concerning air quality and water quality that imposes requirements, standards or any other limitation that exceeds requirements, standards or any other limitation imposed under federal law.
Requires that annual report by State Forester to Emergency Board include private property loss information for fires of 1,000 acres or more.
Changes basis and permissible scope of assessments by Oregon Sheep Commission.
Removes notification and certain examination requirements that apply to children who are taught by private teacher, parent or legal guardian.
Provides that person appointed or elected as member of Legislative Assembly may not become member of Public Employees Retirement System as legislator member, but may participate in state deferred compensation plan as legislator member.
Sets limit on taxes due on homesteads of seniors with federal adjusted gross income not exceeding 300 percent of federal poverty level equal to total amount of taxes due for property tax year preceding first property tax year for which relief allowed.
Creates Oregon Council on Domestic Violence Prevention and Response within Oregon Health Authority.
Authorizes Oregon University System to withdraw from Public Employees' Benefit Board health benefit plan and establish or participate in alternative employee health insurance plans.