Appropriates moneys from General Fund to State Workforce Investment Board for distribution to Worksystems, Inc. to implement pilot program to provide targeted sector career coaching, occupational training and job placement for job seekers in areas of concentrated poverty statewide. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Directs each manufacturer of prescription drugs that are sold within this state to develop and implement drug take-back program for purpose of collecting from individuals and nonbusiness entities those types of drugs for disposal. Directs Department of Environmental Quality to administer Act. Requires manufacturers subject to Act to first submit plan for developing and implementing drug take-back program on or before July 1, 2018. Requires drug take-back programs to be operational by February 1, 2019. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Sunsets September 15, 2029. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs Public Defense Services Commission to adopt policies providing for compensation of appointed counsel at rate commensurate with compensation of equivalent position within office of district attorney. Prohibits public defense services executive director from negotiating public defense services contract that allows for compensation at rate less than that of equivalent position within office of district attorney. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Establishes Task Force on Workforce Development for People with Disabilities. Sunsets December 31, 2020.
Requires medical assistance coverage for insertion of long-acting, reversible contraceptive devices during hospital stay for labor and delivery. Requires medical assistance coverage of removal of same device regardless of individual's eligibility for medical assistance.
Makes certain appropriations for activities related to shellfish. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Exempts from disclosure under public records law health information protected from disclosure by federal law, including records and reports submitted to Psychiatric Security Review Board. Provides that testimony by treatment providers before board or other agencies does not waive confidentiality or protection from disclosure of health records.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Water Resources Department for ground water studies and investigations, or other ground water data gathering and analysis, in priority basins determined by department. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Eliminates certain categories of medical assistance recipients from exemption from enrollment in coordinated care organization. Requires Oregon Health Authority to enroll individuals in coordinated care organization no later than 30 days after eligibility determination and immediately following disenrollment from another coordinated care organization. Requires authority to enroll individuals who are served by prepaid managed care health services organization because coordinated care organization does not serve area where individual resides, no later than 15 days after eligibility determination.
Prohibits broadband Internet access service provider from disclosing, selling or permitting access to personal information of customers of provider. Creates exceptions, including exception for giving express consent. Requires broadband Internet access service provider to take reasonable measures to protect personal information of customers of provider. Requires broadband Internet access service provider to provide notice of provisions of Act to potential customers of provider. Makes violation of Act unlawful trade practice. Establishes Task Force on Broadband Security to study uniformity of laws throughout United States with respect to protecting customers of broadband Internet access service providers. Requires task force to submit report, including recommendations for legislation, to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary no later than December 15, 2017. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to issue loans or grants to City of Gold Beach to construct training facility for public safety personnel. Establishes Public Safety Training Facility Construction Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to department for facility. Transfers moneys to Public Safety Training Facility Construction Fund from General Fund.
Directs payment of sales incentive to salesperson employed by electric motor vehicle dealer who sells, leases or exchanges for trade-in allowance new electric motor vehicle. Requires electric motor vehicle dealer to provide notice to Department of Revenue within 45 days of sale, lease or exchange of new electric motor vehicle and to provide identifying information about salesperson eligible for sales incentive. Directs department to pay sales incentive to salesperson who sold, leased or exchanged new electric motor vehicle within 45 days of receipt of notice. Limits maximum amount of sales incentives that may be paid by department. Establishes Electric Motor Vehicle Sales Incentive Fund.
