Bills in the 2007 Regular Session, House.
Dave Hunt
Sponsored
Became law6
Prohibits use of school buses manufactured before April 1, 1977.
Specifies types of schools or programs to which Department of Human Services may refer person for vocational training.
Allows eligible employee to take family leave from work to care for grandparent or grandchild.
Requires school districts to adopt policy prohibiting cyberbullying.
Modifies and adds definitions relating to conservation of gas and oil.
Allocates from Administrative Services Economic Development Fund to school capital matching subaccount amount equal to 50 percent of ending biennial balance of fund as established by revenue forecast issued during May 2009.
Passed the House5
Changes name of Oregon Government Standards and Practices Commission to Oregon Government Ethics Commission.
Removes requirement that ordinance establishing county registration fees for vehicles be approved by electors of county.
Defines "veteran" for purposes of statutes relating to Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Increases membership of Board on Public Safety Standards and Training to 25 members, three of whom shall be nonvoting members.
Requires employer to provide reasonable accommodation to religious observance or practices of employee unless providing accommodation would impose undue hardship on employer.
Out of committee7
Exempts from mandatory disclosure under public records law claimant files and employer records of State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation and sensitive business records or financial or commercial information of corporation not customarily provided to business competitors.
Directs Department of Transportation to immediately notify person if physician, health care provider or superintendent of hospital for mentally ill or mentally retarded informs department that person should not drive because of physical or mental condition or impairment.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Human Services for nutrition program for low-income seniors.
Allows Department of Education to conduct program audit of career school.
Authorizes issuance of Highway User Tax Bonds in aggregate principal amount sufficient to produce net proceeds of not more than $200 million.
Establishes principal residence property tax exemption from local option property taxes for dwelling units of senior citizens and persons with disabilities.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Higher Education for capital construction.
In committee10
Authorizes school district to establish impact fee on creation of new residential dwelling.
Allows State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation to insure certain employers.
Allows person holding concealed handgun license to operate all-terrain vehicle while carrying loaded handgun.
Requires State Parks and Recreation Department to provide devices to individuals with disabilities and elderly persons in order to access trails for hiking in state parks.
Creates crime of unlawful possession of handcuff key.
Requires vacancies in election or office of state Senator or state Representative occurring within one year after general election at which person was elected to be filled at special election.
Authorizes school districts to site school on tract of land within three miles of urban growth boundary without adopting exception to statewide land use planning goal.
Establishes procedure for suspension or revocation of certifications of instructors and public safety officers by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Removes statute of limitations for certain felony sex crimes in cases involving victim under 18 years of age.
Clarifies language authorizing city or district to require consent to eventual annexation in exchange for providing extraterritorial service to landowner.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 24
Allows Public Employees Retirement Board to accept rollover contributions from retired member solely for purpose of paying amounts claimed by board as overpayments or other improperly made payments.
Creates Medically Involved Home-Care Program in Department of Human Services.
Permits Gladstone, Milwaukie and Oregon City to operate photo radar.
Extends exemption from Construction Contractors Board licensing to owner who contracts with one or more licensed contractors to perform work on not more than three existing residential structures of owner within same calendar year.
Modifies definition of Class II all-terrain vehicle.
Establishes statewide system administered by Department of Environmental Quality for collection, transportation and recycling of certain electronic devices.
Prohibits application of adverse possession to extinguish or diminish real property interest of school for children who are deaf, school for children who are blind, post-secondary institution, education service district or school district.
Allows Oregon Student Assistance Commission to establish programs to provide mentoring and resources that help students access education and training beyond high school.
Establishes payment obligation for manufactured dwelling park landlord closing manufactured dwelling park or portion of park.
Modifies requirements and procedure for city to annex territory surrounded by city.
Increases length of time ignition interlock device must be installed and used by person convicted of driving under influence.
Allows state institution of higher education to award honorary post-secondary degree to person ordered to internment camp if certain qualifications are met.
Creates crime of furnishing sexually explicit material to child.
Requires Employment Relations Board, unless petition for representation election is filed, to certify labor organization as exclusive representative of employees if board finds that majority of employees in unit appropriate for bargaining have signed authorizations designating labor organization specified in petition as employees' bargaining representative and that no other labor organization is currently certified or recognized as exclusive representative of employees in unit.
Changes collateralization procedures and requirements for deposits of public funds.
Prohibits city or district from commencing annexation proceedings for part of area included within boundaries of area proposed for incorporation in petition for incorporation.
Changes crime of failing to maintain metal purchase record to offense of failing to maintain metal purchase record.
Creates Sustainability Board.
Provides that public high school student journalists have right to exercise freedom of speech and press in school-sponsored media.
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 provisions relating to coverage and membership of association health plans.
Modifies procedures involved in child abuse investigations.
Changes membership of Oregon Facilities Authority from five members to seven members and declares that members serve at pleasure of State Treasurer.
Creates crime of online sexual corruption of child in second degree.
Passed the House · 7
Prohibits former member of Legislative Assembly from being compensated lobbyist during period beginning on date person ceases being member and ending on date of adjournment sine die of next regular legislative session.
Prohibits use of state funds to assist, promote or deter union organizing.
Establishes personal income tax credit for individuals donating certain transplanted organs during tax year.
Creates Task Force on Oregon's Hybrid Poplar Industry.
Creates Task Force on Agricultural Workforce Needs.
Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to name Fall Creek hatchery research center Lindsay Ball Research Hatchery.
Creates Task Force on Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Out of committee · 20
Directs Secretary of State to conduct performance and program audits on tax expenditures.
Creates personal income tax credit for physicians who provide medical care to residents of Oregon Veterans' Home.
Expands definition of categorically needy persons eligible for medical assistance to include children with disabilities .
Modifies elements of felony driving while under influence of intoxicants to include prior participation in diversion program.
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.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department and Department of Human Services for Senior Corps programs.
Creates Oregon 529 College Savings Incentive Program.
Establishes Human Stem Cell Research Committee in Department of Human Services.
Appropriates moneys from ___ to Economic and Community Development Department for purpose of assisting development of targeted small businesses and microenterprises.
Allows certain veterans to receive state aid for course of study or professional training and federal educational aid concurrently.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to City of Eugene for security costs of 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials.
Directs State Parks and Recreation Department to enhance Eugene-Springfield Willamette River corridor in preparation for 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials.
Directs State Department of Agriculture to consult with Department of Education for purpose of helping Department of Education develop Farm-to-School program.
Allows members of Oregon National Guard to enroll in specified classes at state institution of higher education or community college at no cost.
Allows Department of Education to establish program to provide mentoring and resources that help students access education and training beyond high school.
Enhances penalties for crime of strangulation in certain circumstances.
Establishes Task Force on Mental Retardation in Capital Cases.
Allows retired member who is employed by Legislative Assembly or Oregon State Police for purpose of service during regular or special session of Legislative Assembly to be employed for all or any part of session without affecting status of person as retired member.
Directs Department of Education to establish farm-to-school program.
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 · 39
Permits all individuals who are residents of state and all public and private entities to participate in Oregon Prescription Drug Program.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Education for Oregon prekindergarten program.
Expands crimes of coercion and theft by extortion to include threatening to report person's immigration status.
Increases percentage of federal earned income tax credit allowable as credit against Oregon personal income tax.
Requires Department of Veterans' Affairs to provide information about depleted uranium and depleted uranium compounds and to assist veterans exposed to depleted uranium and depleted uranium compounds in obtaining health screening.
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.
Modifies requirements and procedure for city to annex territory surrounded by city.
Modifies crime of failing to maintain a metal purchase record.
Expands ability of employer to prohibit use of medical marijuana in workplace.
Directs Department of Transportation to design and issue registration plate that grants parking privileges to qualifying person with disability.
Creates crime of human trafficking.
Modifies penalties for providing alcoholic beverages to person under 21 years of age or to another person with knowledge that other person will provide alcoholic beverages to person under 21 years of age.
Authorizes Oregon State Police to operate photo radar on state or interstate highway.
Creates Adam Walsh Act Task Force.
Directs Department of State Police to establish pilot program to monitor certain sex offenders with electronic monitoring units.
Prohibits public bodies from paying for treatment of erectile dysfunction for sex offenders.
Requires that designation of person as predatory sex offender be based solely on application of sex offender risk assessment scale approved by Department of Corrections.
Changes percentage of federal earned income credit allowable as credit against Oregon personal income tax.
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.
Creates income tax credit for qualified investments in new machinery and equipment.
Gives tenants' association, facility purchase association or tenants' association supported nonprofit organization 14-day right of first refusal for offer or agreement by landlord to sell facility.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department for biennial expenses related to financing of manufactured dwelling park purchases by or on behalf of tenants with low incomes.
Establishes payment obligation for facility landlord closing manufactured dwelling park or portion of park.
Allocates lottery funds to Department of Transportation for biennium beginning July 1, 2007, for specified purposes.
Requires insurer to offer policy of group health insurance to chamber of commerce that satisfies requirements of association.
Establishes Board of Trustees of Oregon State School for the Deaf.
Appropriates funds to Department of Transportation for projects of statewide significance.
Allows taxpayer to elect to defer payment of increased property taxes attributable to annexation of property by city.
Extends time for tenants' association or facility purchase association to respond to notice that facility owner is offering or considering sale of facility.
Provides that per diem payments to member of Legislative Assembly be based on distance between member's district residence and State Capitol.
Adds dairy processors to food processors eligible for property tax exemption.
Allows Department of Education to award grants to school districts for capital costs.
Creates Task Force on Civics Education.
Requires Board of Medical Examiners to reveal certain information about complaints against licensees of board when requested to do so by any person.
Prohibits sale or rental of ultra-violent video games to children.
Provides that action against public body or officer, employee or agent of public body based on child abuse is not subject to two-year statute of limitation of Oregon Tort Claims Act and must be commenced within time provided for actions against private persons.
Allows dogs accompanied by their owners into restaurants and bars.
Excludes farm use real property and equipment from gross estate of decedent subject to inheritance tax.
Imposes tax on distribution of malt beverages at rate of $16.50 per barrel of 31 gallons.