Bills in the 2012 Regular Session, Senate.
Chris Telfer
Sponsored
Became law1
Modifies scope of costs of certain economic development projects that Oregon Business Development Department may finance with proceeds of certain revenue bonds.
In committee1
Makes consumption of controlled substance by person under 21 years of age unlawful.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 4
Requires contracting agency to include amount in contract for construction, reconstruction or major renovation of public building equivalent to 1.5 percent of total contract price for inclusion of appropriate green energy technology.
Requires beneficiary or beneficiary's agent under residential trust deed to send notice of mediation and enter into mediation with grantor for purpose of agreeing to foreclosure avoidance measure.
Requires school employees to report acts of harassment, intimidation or bullying and acts of cyberbullying.
Makes changes to membership and powers of Travel Information Council.
Passed the Senate · 1
Requires, until June 30, 2016, medical assistance coverage of prescription drugs that are immunosuppressant drugs or drugs for treatment of seizures, cancer, HIV or AIDS. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
In committee · 11
Creates crime of aggravated solicitation applicable to use of electronic communication to solicit two or more persons to commit specific crime at specific time and location.
Makes coordinated care organizations local public bodies under Oregon Tort Claims Act for purposes of tort claims arising out of health services that are paid for by Oregon Health Authority.
Eliminates requirement for Advisory Committee approval of Governor's appointment of Director of Veterans' Affairs.
Prohibits agencies from adopting any rule that becomes effective on or after effective date of Act and before July 1, 2013.
Requires name of member or committee of Legislative Assembly requesting set of proposed amendments to legislative measure to be identified on proposed amendments.
Decreases corporate minimum tax imposed on certain C corporations by establishing corporate minimum tax of $150 for all corporations.
Requires beneficiary or beneficiary's agent under residential trust deed to send notice of mediation and enter into mediation with grantor for purpose of agreeing to foreclosure avoidance measure.
Establishes Oregon Growth Fund and Oregon Growth Board to encourage investment in and availability of capital to Oregon businesses and to further economic development in Oregon.
Creates Sunset Advisory Committee.
Allows local government, in county whose population is not growing and that has population of 50,000 or less, to alter comprehensive plan map designations notwithstanding statewide land use planning goals relating to agricultural land and forestland.
Requires that Public Employees Retirement Board use assumed interest rate of six percent for purposes of calculating service retirement allowance of Tier 1 and Tier 2 members of Public Employees Retirement System.