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signed · Oregon · Senate May 30, 2023

SB 529: Relating to alternative incarceration programs.

Modifies legislative findings concerning alternative incarceration programs. Renames special alternative incarceration program and removes requirement that participants engage in physical work and exercise. Requires that intensive alternative incarceration addiction program address addiction as chronic disease and include range of treatment services. Modifies acceptance procedures for programs.
Michael Dembrow (D) James Manning (D) · 3 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate May 26, 2023

SB 597: Relating to victim helpfulness certifications; and prescribing an effective date.

Directs certifying agencies to report annually to Oregon Criminal Justice Commission on victim helpfulness certification requests. Directs commission to prepare comprehensive report within 90 days and submit report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Kathleen Taylor (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Oregon · Senate May 26, 2023

SB 912: Relating to the family and medical leave insurance program; and prescribing an effective date.

Authorizes Director of Employment Department to deduct amount from future weekly family and medical leave insurance benefits for overpayments due to individual's fault. Authorizes director to deduct amount from future weekly benefits for overpayments not due to individual's fault. Limits collection period to five years following week in which erroneous payment finally established, except in case of fraud. Specifies contents of notices of recovery. Authorizes director to waive recovery of overpaid benefits, except in case of fraud. Requires director to establish process by which covered individual may request hearing to obtain review of final determination of director regarding benefit deductions. Provides that person is ineligible for benefits after person is convicted of fraud. Authorizes director to cancel unrecoverable benefits paid as overpayments under certain circumstances. Authorizes director to request offset of moneys owed to debtor by state against certain benefit overpayments. ] Authorizes director to pay fee charged by Department of Revenue for processing request to offset against liquidated state debt state tax refund owed to debtor. Authorizes director to collect employer assistance grant repayments and contributions from self-employed individuals and tribal governments, including penalties and interest. Allows director to attach liens on real or personal property as result of failure to remit such repayments and contributions. Authorizes director to assess penalties against employer that violates requirements applicable to employer-offered family and medical leave benefit plans. Requires director to establish process by which employer may request hearing to obtain review of penalty assessments. Provides when director's decision to assess penalty becomes final. Authorizes director to waive, reduce or compromise outstanding nonpayment contribution balances of $10 or less. Authorizes director to retain overpayments of mandatory contributions for overpayments that do not exceed $10. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · Senate May 26, 2023

SB 310: Relating to antitrust enforcement; and prescribing an effective date.

Increases amount of civil penalty Attorney General may obtain for violation of antitrust statutes from $250,000 to $1 million. Repeals statute that designated venue within which action to seek relief for violation of antitrust statutes must be brought. Permits Attorney General to both criminally prosecute and seek civil penalties for violation of antitrust statutes. Increases criminal penalties for conspiring to restrain trade or commerce or monopolizing or conspiring to monopolize trade or commerce from maximum $6,250 fine and 364 days' imprisonment to maximum $250,000 fine and 10 years' imprisonment. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · Senate May 26, 2023

SB 208: Relating to termination of guardianships for wards.

Grants juvenile court continuing wardship jurisdiction upon establishment of permanent guardianship, regardless of whether original bases for wardship jurisdiction continue to exist. Restricts conditions under which permanent guardianship may end. Modifies service requirements upon filing certain motions to terminate wardship.
signed · Oregon · Senate May 26, 2023

SB 592: Relating to the Oregon Safe Employment Act; and declaring an emergency.

Authorizes Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to conduct comprehensive inspection of any place of employment as deemed necessary by department based on prior violation history of place of employment. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to conduct comprehensive inspections of fixed ] place of employment when occupational death ] whenever accident investigation reveals that violation has caused or contributed to work-related fatality at place of employment or three or more willful or repeated violations have occurred. Provides specific civil penalty amounts that may be assessed against employers that violate occupational safety and health requirements. Requires Director of Department of Department of Consumer and Business Services to submit annual report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly summarizing information related to penalties assessed, appeals filed with Department of Consumer and Business Services and department inspections of places of employment. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Kathleen Taylor (D) Dacia Grayber (D) · 8 co-sponsors
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