Bills in the 2007 Regular Session, House.
Larry Galizio
Sponsored
Became law3
Provides that data on motor vehicle event data recorder is exclusively owned by owner of motor vehicle.
Provides that public high school student journalists have right to exercise freedom of speech and press in school-sponsored media.
Exempts from disclosure, unless public interest requires otherwise, home address and telephone number in voter registration records of public safety officer, district attorney, deputy district attorney or assistant attorney general, if person requests information not be disclosed.
Passed the House1
Directs each county sheriff's department and chief of police of city police department to adopt policy addressing whether peace officers may appear in uniform while off-duty.
Out of committee1
Establishes Human Stem Cell Research Committee in Department of Human Services.
In committee10
Creates crime of unauthorized trading in telephone records.
Requires person using radio frequency identification technology in goods offered for retail sale to disclose use in signs on person's business premises and on label affixed to goods.
Changes allowable number of digits payment system for credit or debit cards may display on customer receipt from five to four.
Establishes requirements for telephone directories.
Establishes Bill of Rights for patients of health care facility for treatment of mental or behavioral health issues.
Modifies contents required in economic feasibility statement submitted by petitioners seeking to incorporate city.
Modifies requirements and procedure for city to annex territory surrounded by city.
Increases value of estate for which small estate affidavit may be filed.
Authorizes neighboring city to veto incorporation of proposed city that would be situated within three miles of neighboring city.
Establishes acuity-based patient classification system for certain health care facilities.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 14
Expands purposes for which employee taking family leave may use paid sick leave.
Establishes Oregon Health Care Acquired Infection Reporting Program.
Increases number of directors appointed to State Board of Higher Education.
Requires employer to pay over, in accordance with law or agreement requiring or authorizing deductions from wages, amounts deducted from employee's wages.
Requires prescription drug benefit program, or prescription drug benefit offered under health benefit plan or under student health insurance policy, to include coverage of contraception.
Directs Governor to assign state agency responsibility for developing plan to ensure that written documents produced by executive department agencies conform to plain language standards.
Provides that taxpayer is not disqualified from claiming working family child care income tax credit solely because taxpayer's spouse has disability, if disability is such that it prevents taxpayer's spouse from providing child care, being gainfully employed, seeking employment and attending school.
Requires insurer providing workers' compensation coverage to provide notice of termination of coverage 45 days prior to effective date of termination.
Sets maximum finance charge or interest rate at charge or rate not to exceed 36 percent per annum or 30 percentage points in excess of discount rate on 90-day commercial paper in effect at Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, established annually by Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services, for all consumer finance, payday and title loans of $50,000 or less.
Imposes $10 fee for filing of petitions for marital annulment, dissolution or separation, and for filing of responses to petitions for marital annulment, dissolution or separation.
Amends duties of Department of Human Services and law enforcement agencies with respect to investigations of allegations of child abuse at child care facilities.
Creates Sustainability Board.
Requires Home Care Commission to elect workers' compensation coverage for certain home care workers.
Creates crime of online sexual corruption of child in second degree.
Passed the House · 12
Creates Task Force on Extending Washington County Commuter Rail to Salem.
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.
Establishes state policy that state-funded research benefiting private enterprise must encourage economic development and job creation in Oregon.
Requires covered entities to report annually on system safeguards for protecting confidentiality of individually identifiable health information.
Requires Department of Human Services to prepare and submit to Legislative Assembly annual report containing list of employers with employees receiving public assistance, including food stamp benefits.
Increases membership of Board on Public Safety Standards and Training to 25 members, three of whom shall be nonvoting members.
Adds member of order Crocodylia to definition of exotic animal.
Requires persons obtaining economic development assistance from Economic and Community Development Department to enter into signed agreement with department assuring that recipient employs or will employ only individuals lawfully authorized to work in United States.
Creates Task Force on Agricultural Workforce Needs.
Requires taxpayer to add to federal taxable income for Oregon tax purposes any amounts claimed as deductions for wages paid, if wages were paid to undocumented worker.
Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to name Fall Creek hatchery research center Lindsay Ball Research Hatchery.
Requires motor vehicle locator service provider to furnish information about location of motor vehicle to law enforcement agency upon request.
Out of committee · 12
Directs Secretary of State to conduct performance and program audits on tax expenditures.
Modifies elements of felony driving while under influence of intoxicants to include prior participation in diversion program.
Expands prohibition of smoking in public places and places of employment.
Allows Department of Education to conduct program audit of career school.
Requires State Forestry Department to establish and maintain fuel breaks between contiguous state and federal forestlands.
Appropriates moneys from ___ to Economic and Community Development Department for purpose of assisting development of targeted small businesses and microenterprises.
Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds to finance public parking facility in downtown area of City of Hillsboro.
Gives family child care providers right to collectively bargain with State of Oregon.
Establishes credit against personal income tax for amounts paid by eligible taxpayer who paid for and received instruction leading to degree or recognized certificate from post-secondary institution.
Directs State Department of Agriculture to consult with Department of Education for purpose of helping Department of Education develop Farm-to-School program.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Higher Education for capital construction.
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.
In committee · 31
Permits all individuals who are residents of state and all public and private entities to participate in Oregon Prescription Drug Program.
Authorizes school district to establish impact fee on creation of new residential dwelling.
Expands crimes of coercion and theft by extortion to include threatening to report person's immigration status.
Requires pharmaceutical manufacturing companies to annually disclose to Department of Justice certain economic benefits provided in conjunction with marketing of prescription drugs.
Adds schools and classrooms providing kindergarten through grade 12 education to definition of "capital improvements" for which system development charges may be imposed.
Specifies percentage of undergraduate courses to be taught by full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty at public institutions of higher education.
Adds additional public facilities and assets to list of capital improvements for which local government unit may assess and collect system development charges.
Creates Task Force on Textbook Costs.
Creates Task Force on Talented and Gifted Students.
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.
Provides that landlord renting space for siting manufactured dwelling owned by another is not subject to assessment for taxes on manufactured dwelling.
Allows Department of Human Services to provide grants to nonprofit organizations for alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment.
Allows Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries to adopt rules permitting overtime pay for work after eight hours in one day or, when employer has adopted alternative workweek schedule that authorizes employee to work 10 hours per day within 40-hour workweek, after 10 hours in one day.
Removes limit on number of hours retired member may work and still qualify for retirement under Public Employees Retirement System if retired member is employed by school district or education service district as other than teacher or management employee, or by community college as other than faculty member or management employee.
Removes individuals who are performing services in other than instructional, research or principal administrative capacity at certain educational institutions from disqualification for receipt of unemployment insurance benefits during certain periods.
Creates crime of human trafficking.
Directs Attorney General to take all necessary steps to pursue reimbursement from federal government for costs incurred by state by reason of incarceration of illegal aliens in state.
Requires contractors submitting bids or proposals on state public contracts to certify where services would be performed.
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.
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.
Requires insurer to offer policy of group health insurance to chamber of commerce that satisfies requirements of association.
Directs elected officials and state agencies who provide electronic information to public to provide notice of any electronic tracking feature embedded in electronic communication.
Establishes procedure for suspension or revocation of certifications of instructors and public safety officers by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Expands Oregon Prescription Drug Program to include individuals with private prescription drug benefit program that does not cover one or more necessary drugs taken by individual.
Changes title of "precinct committeeperson" to "precinct representative.".
Allows school districts to aggregate districts' energy requirements for purchase and delivery of utility services as one entity to qualify for lower industrial rates.
Allows Department of Education to award grants to school districts for capital costs.
Requires Board of Medical Examiners to reveal certain information about complaints against licensees of board when requested to do so by any person.
Prohibits person from knowingly employing or knowingly permitting labor services of illegal alien on project financed by state grant or loan.
Allows dogs accompanied by their owners into restaurants and bars.
Establishes Oregon State Police Patrol Division Fund.