Bills in the 2007 Regular Session, House.
Chuck Burley
Sponsored
Became law2
Requires county to establish procedure for receiving, processing and transmitting to Office of Emergency Management request submitted by city that Governor declare emergency.
Changes date by which school district must give notice of contract renewal to probationary teacher.
Out of committee1
Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds for grants to agencies in executive department and certain private companies to acquire fuel cell systems.
In committee11
Establishes renewable energy research center at Cascades Campus of Oregon State University.
Requires Board of Medical Examiners to establish procedure for issuing limited volunteer physician licenses to retired out-of-state physicians.
Provides that revenue from sale of property due to delinquent taxes is not local revenue for purposes of calculation of State School Fund grant for school districts and education service districts.
Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds to finance construction of passenger terminal at Redmond Municipal Airport.
Expands tax credit to include credit for costs incurred in purchase of manufactured dwelling facility by tenants.
Eliminates offset from State School Fund grants of property taxes of school district that are imposed on certain growth in district.
Exempts contractors and subcontractors working on residential affordable housing project from requirement to file public works bond.
Authorizes charitable, fraternal or religious organization licensed to conduct bingo, lotto, raffle or Monte Carlo event to use independent contractor in conducting event.
Exempts public school construction, renovation and painting projects from requirements of prevailing wage rate law.
Exempts affordable housing projects with fewer than 12 units from requirements of prevailing wage rate law.
Directs State Land Board to adopt management plan for Elliott State Forest that ensures rate of return at or above rate of return received by Oregon Investment Council for Common School Fund.
Carried from the Senate
Became law1
Allows distillery licensee to hold full on-premises sales licenses.
Co-sponsored
Became law · 7
Directs Department of Transportation to provide for issuance of customized registration plates to recipients of Congressional Medal of Honor.
Eliminates requirement that proposed forest legacy land area be wholly within urban growth boundary.
Creates Task Force on Comprehensive Revenue Restructuring consisting of 30 members.
Creates crime of furnishing sexually explicit material to child.
Allows division of lot or parcel in forest zone or mixed farm and forest zone into two parcels if one parcel is to be sold to provider of public parks or open space, or not-for-profit land conservation organization, and remaining parcel is large enough to support dwelling.
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.
Exempts from taxation real and personal property of retail stores operated to provide funding for nonprofit housing programs.
Passed the House · 2
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 · 2
Allows student who participates in Oregon Troops to Teachers program to receive funds for cost of tuition at qualified independent institutions.
Authorizes courts to impose additional assessment on persons convicted of specified crimes involving minors.
In committee · 16
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.
Establishes Manufactured Structure Relocation Fund separate and distinct from General Fund.
Provides that landlord renting space for siting manufactured dwelling owned by another is not subject to assessment for taxes on manufactured dwelling.
Modifies crime of failing to maintain a metal purchase record.
Adds sheriff services to types of services that can be provided by county service districts.
Directs school districts to submit plan of instruction to Superintendent of Public Instruction for talented and gifted children.
Creates grant for high growth school districts as part of State School Fund distribution.
Authorizes Director of Human Services, in consultation with Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services, to provide grants of up to $500,000 to nonprofit organizations to improve access to health care by low-income persons.
Requires Legislative Assembly to fully fund Department of State Police from General Fund revenues.
Includes irrigation districts and water control districts as municipalities for purposes of partially perfecting water rights.
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.
Reduces rate of tax on capital gains of personal income and corporate income and excise taxpayers.
Modifies threshold level of value of estate at which inheritance tax return is required to be filed.
Allows Department of Education to award grants to school districts for capital costs.
Excludes farm use real property and equipment from gross estate of decedent subject to inheritance tax.
Establishes Oregon State Police Patrol Division Fund.