Permits Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to appoint claims processing agent for self-insured employer or self-insured employer group that defaults or cancels employer's or group's certification or that director decertifies. Permits claims processing agent that director appoints, other than State Accident Insurance Fund Corporation, to choose legal counsel to employ. Provides that paying agency must repay expenditures from Consumer and Business Services Fund, Self-Insured Employer Adjustment Reserve, Self-Insured Employer Group Adjustment Reserve and Workers' Benefit Fund that department makes, and present value of any reasonably expected expenditures from funds or reserves that department may make, to reimburse costs of paying agency.
Permits Oregon Health Authority staff to apply for additional state or federal benefits on behalf of Oregon State Hospital patients who will be discharged. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Modifies initial terms of office for members of Travel Information Council so that no more than two terms expire on same date. Directs council to hire executive director. Subjects authority of executive director to supervision of council. Clarifies that executive director is not member of council.
Requires that all candidates who will appear on primary or general election ballot file statements of economic interest.
Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by State Board of Pharmacy. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Changes name of Public Health Advisory Committee to Public Health and Pharmacy Formulary Advisory Committee. Limits term of committee members to two years. Directs State Board of Pharmacy to establish by rule formulary of drugs and devices that pharmacists may prescribe and dispense to patients under specified conditions. Directs committee to recommend drugs and devices for inclusion on formulary. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Prevents extinguishment of lien upon entry of judgment in action to recover unpaid planned community or condominium assessment.
Precludes right of recovery by transferor of special declarant rights to interest in condominium or planned community . Permits transferor to recover transferred special declarant right in condominium or planned community only by subsequent qualifying instrument.
Authorizes ports to advertise activities of port and activities of others using port facilities.
Modifies authority to use property line adjustment on certain units of land established by subdivision or partition authorized by waiver.
Requires community health improvement plans adopted by coordinated care organizations and community advisory councils to focus on and develop strategy for integrating physical, behavioral and oral health care services.
Exempts fees associated with filing voters' pamphlet statement from $750 threshold required to file as political committee.
