| HB3304 | Pass | Allows applicant for licensing as landscape construction professional, or for issuance of limited or specialty license, to take practical skills test and attend class on landscape contracting business practices as alternative to taking written examin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 652, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB5024 | Pass | Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Higher Education Coordinating Commission for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures by Higher Education Coordinating Commission from lottery moneys for debt service on lottery bonds and for Oregon Opp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 642, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 6, 2015. |
| HB3391 | Pass | Authorizes Attorney General to file action on behalf of Department of Human Services employee for stalking citation or stalking protective order upon request that has been approved in writing by Director of Human Services or designee and sets forth s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 653, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 6, 2015. |
| HB3243 | Pass | Permits funeral establishment to take custody of unclaimed body of indigent person. Abolishes Demonstrator of Anatomy. Directs State Mortuary and Cemetery Board to reimburse funeral establishment for costs related to disposal of unclaimed body of ind...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 651, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 6, 2015. |
| HB2643 | Pass | Authorizes designation of enterprise zone and zone and city for electronic commerce, addition of zone cosponsor and change of enterprise zone boundary without application process, subject to determination by Oregon Business Development Department tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 648, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 5, 2015. |
| HB3188 | Pass | Authorizes landowners who meet certain criteria to petition for formation of predator damage control district within county. Establishes petition filing and hearing requirements. Modifies definition of "predatory animals" to include bears, bobcats an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 650, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 5, 2015. |
| HB2089 | Pass | Directs Department of Revenue to offer to suspend collection of unpaid tax from taxpayer if certain conditions exist. Allows individual owing debt to state agency to apply to Department of Revenue for currently not collectible status. Prohibits Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 643, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 5, 2015. |
| HB2411 | Pass | Updates terms for teacher education programs and institutions. Streamlines licensure structure for teachers and administrators. Increases maximum amount allowed for fees for issuance of license. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 647, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 6, 2015. |
| HB2879 | Pass | Permits pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives. Until January 1, 2020, requires evidence of previous prescription from primary care practitioner or women's health care practitioner f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-13
Chapter 649, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 6, 2015. |
| HB3382 | Pass | Extends sunset from January 2, 2019, to July 1, 2019, for law imposing general prohibition on growing of canola in Willamette Valley Protected District. Requires State Department of Agriculture to authorize limited commercial growing of canola on qua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 638, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2019 | Pass | Expands membership of Oregon Government Ethics Commission from seven members to nine members on July 1, 2016. Directs leadership of Democratic and Republican parties in each house of Legislative Assembly to each recommend two individuals for appointm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 619, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2423 | Pass | Provides that inmates convicted of certain crimes are not eligible for earned time reduction in prison sentence. Eliminates certain earned time reductions available for completion of education program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 625, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB3522 | Pass | Specifies that Environmental Quality Commission may increase water quality permit fees by greater amount than provided for in statute if greater amount is provided for in Department of Environmental Quality's legislatively approved budget. Specifies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 640, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2734 | Pass | Authorizes local government to create by ordinance or resolution Land Bank Authority as municipal corporation. Authorizes authority to have powers necessary to acquire, rehabilitate, redevelop, reutilize or restore brownfield properties. Authorizes a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 631, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2020 | Pass | Alters definition of "public official." Prohibits Governor, First Partner, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General and Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries from receiving money or other consideration for speaking engagement or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 620, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2478 | Pass | Makes statutory changes to achieve gender neutral language with respect to individuals who are married.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 629, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2407 | Pass | Establishes procedures for determining maximum grant amount for Oregon Opportunity Grant program. Provides that all qualified students receive second year of Oregon Opportunity Grant funding if they meet academic standards and benchmarks established ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 624, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB3542 | Pass | Requires chief sponsor or proponent of measure creating or expanding tax credit to submit statement of purpose to legislative committee on revenue. Requires chief sponsor or proponent of measure creating or expanding tax credit to submit statement of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 641, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2016 | Pass | Directs Department of Education to develop and implement statewide education plan for early childhood through post-secondary education students who are black or African-American or not covered by existing statewide education plan and have experienced...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 618, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2846 | Pass | Provides that time spent by students consuming breakfast is considered instructional time in certain circumstances. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 634, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2459 | Pass | Increases certain fees related to registering and titling boats, floating homes and boathouses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 627, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB3400 | Pass | Makes changes to Ballot Measure 91 (2014). Directs Oregon Health Authority to develop and maintain database of information related to producing and processing of marijuana by persons responsible for marijuana grow sites under Oregon Medical Marijuana...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 614, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 30, 2015. |
| HB3469 | Pass | Increases penalty for crime of strangulation when committed knowing victim was pregnant. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Expands types of previous convictions that elevate crime of assault in the fourth degree...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 639, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2451 | Pass | Extends maximum loan term for loans made from Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund to 30 years. Allows Department of Environmental Quality to buy or refinance debt obligations of public agencies for all projects otherwise qualified for financial as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 626, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB2316 | Pass | Increases certain fees charged by justice courts. Provides that trial fee may not be charged in small claims department of justice court. Allows court to order, or district attorney or defendant to file petition to conduct, deposition to perpetuate t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 623, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2796 | Pass | Directs Health Licensing Office to issue license to practice music therapy to qualified applicant. Establishes Board of Music Therapy within Health Licensing Office. Defines "music therapy." Directs board to license music therapists. Permits office t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 632, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2509 | Pass | Allows person to file mediation request with State Department of Agriculture if person has reasonable belief that agricultural or horticultural practice on nearby land is interfering or might interfere with farming practice. Requires State Department...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 630, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB3086 | Pass | Requires City of Damascus, if city is disincorporated, to notify public of city's obligation to satisfy city's debts and obligations and to encourage creditors to present claims to city to ensure timely payment of valid debts and obligations. Require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 637, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2474 | Pass | Prohibits veterinary facility from offering services related to practice of veterinary medicine, surgery or dentistry unless veterinary facility registers with Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board. Becomes operative January 1, 2016. Requir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 628, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2998 | Pass | Requires Oregon Business Development Department to provide economic development assistance to persons engaged in business of western juniper harvesting or of manufacturing products from western juniper, provide technical business assistance to wester...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 636, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2255 | Pass | Suspends during 2015-2017 biennium application of requirement that state agencies attain 11 to 1 ratio of nonsupervisory employees to supervisory employees. Modifies law requiring state agencies to attain 11 to 1 ratio of non-supervisory employees to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 622, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2230 | Pass | Requires Director of Oregon Health Authority to notify Director of Veterans' Affairs upon receipt of certain written information from member or veteran of uniformed service, if authorized to do so by member or veteran. Restricts notification to name ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 621, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2997 | Pass | Limits biennial expenditures by Oregon Business Development Department from lottery moneys for funding of cooperative efforts of National Policy Consensus Center of Portland State University and community organizations related to western juniper harv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 635, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
| HB2832 | Pass | Directs governing entity of public or private post-secondary institution of education that contracts with third party financial firm for student financial aid services to consider federal policies for contracting. Prohibits contract from permitting t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-08
Chapter 633, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| SB5533 | Pass | Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Public Defense Services Commission for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal fun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-07
Effective date, July 1, 2015. |
| SB5539 | Pass | Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Veterans' Affairs for certain biennial expenses. Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and Oregon War Veterans' Bond Sinking A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-07
Effective date, July 1, 2015. |
| SB5542 | Pass | Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Youth Authority for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collecte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-07
Effective date, July 1, 2015. |
| HCR31 | Pass | Commends intercollegiate athletic achievements of Oregon State University Women's Basketball Team.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| HR8 | Pass | Honors Ivan Tadic on his 84th birthday.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| HCR30 | Pass | Designates Oregon as Purple Heart State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| SCR18 | Pass | Honors Judy Hall for her invaluable contributions to Oregon Legislative Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed With Secretary of State. |
| HCR17 | Pass | Honors 2014 Southern Oregon University Raiders football team for their first-ever National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Football National Championship.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| HCR32 | Pass | In memoriam: Edward J. Whelan, 1926-2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-06
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| HJM16 | Pass | Urges Congress to work with Turkish diplomats, European Union and NATO allies to stop mass arrests and detainment of journalists in Turkey.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-03
Filed with Secretary of State. |
| HB2567 | Pass | Allows direct purchase and sale of bulk distilled liquor between distillery licensees for blending and manufacturing purposes. Makes possession of federal distilled spirits plant basic permit prerequisite to certain activities by distillery licensee....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 549, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 25, 2015. |
| HB2571 | Pass | Requires law enforcement agency to establish policies and procedures for use and retention of recordings from cameras worn upon police officer's person to record officer's interactions with members of public. Specifies content of policies and procedu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 550, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 25, 2015. |
| HB2277 | Pass | Modifies authority of drainage districts to perform flood control activity. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 544, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 25, 2015. |
| HB2638 | Pass | Permits medical assistance recipients and coordinated care organizations to use Oregon Prescription Drug Program. Allows Oregon Health Authority to deny reimbursement of legend drug until six months after approval of drug by United States Food and Dr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 551, (2015 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2016. |
| HB3323 | Pass | Authorizes type B area agency or other person designated by Department of Human Services in county that serves population of 650,000 or more persons to investigate suspected abuse and to bring civil action against person who engages in abuse of vulne...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 568, (2015 Laws): Effective date June 25, 2015. |
| HB5018 | Pass | Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Environmental Quality for certain biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, specified bond proceeds and specified fede...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-07-01
Chapter 593, (2015 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2015. |
