Directs Judicial Department and State Court Administrator to conduct statewide study regarding court orders for child custody no later than July 1, 2018. Requires department to submit report regarding study to interim legislative committees no later than November 1, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2019. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs Department of Justice to conduct study on restitution collection practices and present report on findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary on or before September 15, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2019.
Requires Department of Environmental Quality to enforce three basin rule equitably.
Directs Travel Information Council to manage roadside rest areas along interstate and state highways. Directs council to develop transition plan with Department of Transportation and State Parks and Recreation Department. Directs council to report to interim committees on transportation about transition plan no later than September 15, 2018. Becomes operative January 2, 2019.
Regulates business relationship between equipment suppliers and equipment dealers in this state. Specifies notice requirements and requires good cause for terminating dealer agreement or other aspects of business relationship. Specifies actions that constitute good cause and prohibits dealer from taking certain actions. Specifies procedure and conditions under which supplier must repurchase equipment upon termination of dealer agreement. Specifies requirements for reimbursing dealer for service and repair parts for warranty claims. Authorizes dealer to bring action to assert dealer's rights under Act and specifies liability to which supplier is subject for violating provisions of Act. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires court to excuse person from acting as juror if person is 65 years of age or older and must travel more than 40 miles to perform service as juror.
Defines "funds of a public agency," for purposes of applying prevailing rate of wage to projects for public works, to include tax credits or tax abatements that contractor engaged in project for public works receives from state in connection with project. Becomes operative 91 days after effective date of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Modifies definition of "social game" for purposes of regulation of gambling.
Modifies definition of "transfer" for purposes of private firearm transfer criminal background check requirement. Excludes from definition temporary provision of firearm for purposes of hunting, trapping or target shooting while transferee is preparing to engage in, or in process of completing, activities related to hunting, trapping or target shooting.
Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study effect of pretrial release on recidivism rate and report results to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary on or before February 1, 2019.
Requires contracting agency to develop and implement policy for granting preference to bidder, proposer or offeror that is headquartered or does majority of business transactions within this state or within United States, that agrees to supply goods or services from sources located within this state or within United States or that agrees to perform substantially all work required in procurement with personnel or resources obtained within this state or within United States. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Takes effect 91 days after adjournment sine die.
Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study law enforcement. Requires report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to law enforcement. Sunsets January 2, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.