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signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2344: Relating to labeling requirements for wipes; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires persons that have responsibility for or control over packaging and labeling disposable cleaning cloths or similar implements ] premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes with specified characteristics to comply with certain labeling requirements for product packaging. Punishes failure to comply with or violation of Act as unlawful trade practice under Unlawful Trade Practices Act. ] Permits city, county or special district that provides wastewater service to enforce compliance with Act by bringing action to recover civil penalty in specified amount. Requires city, county or special district to provide alleged violator with notice of violation. Becomes operative July 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Karin Power (D) Jeff Reardon (D) Michael Dembrow (D) Marty Wilde (D) Floyd Prozanski (D) · 8 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 3375: Relating to floating offshore wind energy; and prescribing an effective date.

Establishes goal of planning for development of up to three gigawatts of commercial scale ] floating offshore wind energy projects within federal waters off Oregon Coast by 2030. Establishes policy position of State of Oregon related to offshore energy research and development in federal waters off Oregon Coast. Establishes Task Force on Floating Offshore Wind Energy. Requires task force to develop floating offshore wind development strategic plan and to submit plan to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2022. Sunsets December 31, 2022. ] Directs State Department of Energy to conduct literature review on benefits and challenges of integrating up to three gigawatts of floating offshore wind energy into Oregon's electric grid by 2030. Directs department to submit report on findings to appropriate interim committees of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
David Smith (R) · 9 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2575: Relating to interactions with persons who have experienced trauma; and prescribing an effective date.

Directs Department of Justice to establish program for awarding grants to law enforcement agencies and local governments for training of groups and agencies that interact with persons who have experienced trauma. Sunsets program January 1, 2024. Directs department to develop model training program that takes into account effects of trauma and that has objective of minimizing further trauma. Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training, in consultation with Department of Justice, to develop best practices for law enforcement agencies when interacting with persons who have experienced trauma that take into account effects of trauma and that have objective of minimizing further trauma. Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt appropriate best practice policies by date specified by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to regularly review and update training consistent with Department of Justice model training program for police officers in training academy. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Justice for purpose of awarding training grants ] implementing grant program and developing model training program and best practices . Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Anna Williams (D) Ron Noble (R) Janeen Sollman (D) Pam Marsh (D) · 6 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2607: Relating to construction taxes; and prescribing an effective date.

Exempts from construction taxes residential housing being constructed to replace residential housing destroyed or damaged by fire or other emergency event or situation. Applies to residential housing destroyed or damaged on or after January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Fred Girod (R) Bill Post (R) David Gomberg (D) · 15 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2528: Relating to dental therapy; and prescribing an effective date.

Directs Oregon Board of Dentistry to issue dental therapist license to qualified applicant. Prohibits unlicensed use of title "dental therapist" and practice of dental therapy. Provides exceptions to prohibition. Requires dental therapist to purchase and maintain liability insurance. Requires dental therapist to dedicate majority of practice to specified patient populations. Directs board to consult with dental therapists and dental therapist organizations in rulemaking. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Tawna Sanchez (D) Janelle Bynum (D) · 8 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 3389: Relating to unemployment insurance; and prescribing an effective date.

Extends look-back period used to determine Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund solvency level from 10 years to 20 years. Provides that calendar years 2020 and 2021 may not be considered high benefit cost period for purposes of making determinations of solvency level of fund. Provides that employers' experience ratings used to determine 2020 unemployment insurance tax rates shall be used to determine rates for 2022, 2023 and 2024. Provides deferral of up to one-third of 2021 unemployment insurance taxes for employers whose tax rates increased by 0.5 percentage points or more from 2020 to 2021. Authorizes forgiveness of percentage of deferrable taxes according to tax rate increase brackets. Reduces fund adequacy percentages used to determine employer tax rate schedules. Broadens kinds of property that may be received for Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
John Lively (D) Chuck Riley (D) Bill Hansell (R) Paul Holvey (D) Daniel Bonham (R) · 31 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2143: Relating to annual fees for hydroelectric projects; and prescribing an effective date.

Changes annual fees for all power claimants to match annual fees for other hydroelectric projects. Changes annual relicensing and reauthorization fees to match annual fees for other hydroelectric projects. Revises fee structure for annual hydroelectric project fee. Changes timing requirement for appointment of panel to review fee amount. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2958: Relating to prescription drugs; and prescribing an effective date.

Allows pharmacist to prescribe, dispense and administer preexposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies and post-exposure prophylactic antiretroviral therapies. Directs State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules. Requires health insurers to cover cost of drugs and therapies prescribed, dispensed and administered by pharmacists within their scope of practice and cover costs of services provided by pharmacist. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Rob Nosse (D) · 12 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2518: Relating to brownfields; and prescribing an effective date.

Establishes program to make forgivable loans to reimburse private owner or operator of brownfield for eligible costs incurred in completion of removal or remedial action at brownfield. Requires Oregon Business Development Department to consider means to encourage participation in reimbursable removal and remedial actions by minority-owned and woman-owned businesses and emerging small businesses. Requires department to submit report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to economic development setting forth recipients of forgivable loans and third parties with which recipients contracted to complete removal and remedial actions with respect to which forgivable loans were made. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Lew Frederick (D) Ken Helm (D) · 12 co-sponsors
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