Oregon Bills

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2578: Relating to small donor funded elections.

Establishes Small Donor Funded Elections program to enable candidates for state office to receive 6-to-1 match on small dollar donations. Establishes civil liability and criminal liability for knowingly falsifying campaign records or knowingly violating provisions of program.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2368: Relating to common core state standards; declaring an emergency.

Prohibits Department of Education from requiring school districts to align instruction or assessments with common core state standards and from penalizing school districts for failure to align instruction or assessments with common core state standards. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3095: Relating to misdemeanor sentences.

Reduces maximum term of imprisonment for Class A misdemeanor crime from one year to 364 days. Reduces maximum period of institutionalization or commitment, from one year to 364 days, for youth offender found to have committed act that, if committed by adult, would constitute Class A misdemeanor.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2547: Relating to programs that serve seniors; declaring an emergency.

Appropriates moneys from General Fund for operation of Gatekeeper program by NorthWest Senior and Disability Services agency. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3075: Relating to income tax credits for individuals who provide volunteer emergency services; prescribing an effective date.

Grants income tax credit to firefighters who provide volunteer services to rural fire protection districts or fire departments. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2026. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3265: Relating to transferability of business licenses.

Provides that any business license issued by city or county must be transferable to benefit of purchaser of licensed business for remaining term of license without additional payment of business license tax. Authorizes city or county to charge purchaser of business amount not greater than lesser of actual costs incurred in connection with transfer of license or business license tax paid by seller of business.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2045: Relating to overpayments of medical assistance; declaring an emergency.

Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to waive or reduce inadvertent or unintentional overpayment of medical assistance claim for prescription drug. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3217: Relating to the requirement of open meetings for labor negotiations involving public body.

Requires labor negotiation with public body to take place in open meeting. Prohibits public body from holding executive session for labor negotiation.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2119: Relating to tax on cigarettes; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Increases cigarette tax. Applies increase to cigarettes distributed on or after January 1, 2018, and to existing inventories of cigarettes not yet acquired by consumers as of January 1, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3319: Relating to state financial administration.

Establishes minimum amount that Legislative Assembly must appropriate to Department of Veterans' Affairs in each biennium, apart from appropriations from veterans' services fund established under Ballot Measure 96 (2016). Provides that minimum amount of appropriations is total amount of appropriations to department in 2015-2017 biennium, adjusted for inflation.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3185: Relating to family engagement in education; prescribing an effective date.

Establishes Task Force on Family Engagement in Education. Directs task force to submit report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to education no later than September 15, 2018. Sunsets task force on December 31, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2453: Relating to tax credit for capital asset donation to educational program; prescribing an effective date.

Creates income tax credit for donating capital asset to publicly funded educational program. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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