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signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 136: Relating to tax treatment of broadcasters; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires use of taxpayer's audience or subscribers in determining numerator of apportionment factor for broadcasting sales, for purposes of corporate excise taxation. Establishes requirements for calculating audience- or subscriber-based numerator and denominator . Provides percentage-based apportionment formula for receipts related to subscription services. Allows election to use methodology based on audience or subscribers for total gross receipts of taxpayer engaged in broadcasting. Repeals special apportionment statutes applicable to income of interstate broadcasters, for purposes of corporate excise taxation. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 59: Relating to the Columbia River Fisheries Enhancement Fund; and prescribing an effective date.

Eliminates ] Extends sunset on Columbia River Fisheries Enhancement Fund. Eliminates ] Extends sunset on State Fish and Wildlife Commission authority to charge for endorsements to certain Columbia Basin fishing licenses and deposit endorsement moneys to fund. Makes ] Extends sunset on youth license and pioneer license exemptions from endorsement charges permanent ]. Provides that commission may not require or collect endorsement charges under certain circumstances. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 3073: Relating to early childhood governance; and declaring an emergency.

Changes name of Early Learning Division to Department of Early Learning and Care. Establishes Department of Early Learning and Care as state agency that is separate from Department of Education and that functions under, and is coordinated by, Early Learning Council. Prescribes expanded duties, functions and powers of Department of Early Learning and Care, including administration of Employment Related Day Care. Modifies requirements of Employment Related Day Care. Directs Early Learning Division, Department of Education and Department of Human Services to develop and implement plans for seamless transfer of relevant duties, functions and powers, and to report on plans to appropriate interim committees of Legislative Assembly. Revises goals of statewide early learning system. Modifies membership and duties of State Interagency Coordinating Council. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Karin Power (D) Tim Knopp (R) Courtney Neron Misslin (D) Bobby Levy (R) Teresa Alonso Leon (D) · 26 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 554: Relating to firearms; and prescribing an effective date.

Authorizes entity that owns, occupies or controls public building to adopt ordinance, rule or policy limiting or precluding affirmative defense for possession of firearms in public buildings by concealed handgun licensees. Provides that ordinance, rule or policy may not affect possession of firearms in parking area or parking garage. ] Modifies definition of "public building," for purposes of crime of possession of weapon in public building, to include certain airport areas, buildings owned, occupied or controlled by specified public bodies and real property owned by college or university. Defines "state building" and removes affirmative defense for possession of firearm in state building by concealed handgun licensee. Provides that prohibition of firearms in public buildings does not apply to person who possesses unloaded firearm in airport in locked container for transportation in accordance with federal law. Punishes violation by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. ] Requires person to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock, in locked container or in gun room except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. Punishes violation by maximum of $2,000 fine if minor obtains unsecured firearm as result of violation. Provides that failure to secure firearm as required constitutes negligence per se. Specifies exceptions. Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock or in locked container when transferring firearm under circumstances requiring criminal background check. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. Provides that transfer of unsecured firearm constitutes negligence per se. Specifies exceptions. Requires person to report loss or theft of firearm within 72 hours of time person knew or reasonably should have known of loss or theft. Provides that failure to report lost or stolen firearm constitutes negligence per se. Punishes violation of requirement by maximum of $1,000 fine. Requires person transferring firearm to minor to directly supervise minor's use of firearm. Provides that failure to supervise minor constitutes negligence per se. Authorizes person to transfer supervisory duty to another person. Specifies exceptions. Authorizes board of public university, Oregon Health and Science University, community college or school district to adopt policy providing that affirmative defense for concealed handgun licensees possessing firearms on school grounds does not apply. Provides that in prosecution for possession of firearm on school grounds subject to policy, within Capitol, or within passenger terminal of certain airports, concealed handgun licensee affirmative defense is not complete defense but results in Class A misdemeanor conviction punishable by 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Modifies definition of "public building," for purposes of crime of possession of weapon in public building, to include passenger terminal of certain airports. Creates affirmative defense to crime for persons who possess unloaded firearm in passenger terminal in locked container for transportation in accordance with federal law. Increases fees payable to county sheriff for issuance and renewal of concealed handgun license. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Rachel Prusak (D) Lisa Reynolds (D) Janeen Sollman (D) Ginny Burdick (D) Rob Wagner (D) · 19 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 3011: Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.

Extends Veteran Educational Bridge Grant Program. Modifies time period for certain study conducted by Legislative Fiscal Officer. Transfers uncommitted balance of certain lottery allocation to related fund. Modifies authorized purposes for expenditures from Public Defense Services Account. Increases number of circuit court judges. Repeals law limiting expenditures by Department of Education from moneys transferred from Education Stability Fund to State School Fund. Authorizes expenditure from State School Fund for administration of statewide facilities assessment program. Authorizes retention of moneys in Fund for Student Success for reserve purposes. Authorizes expenditure from Early Learning Account for certain purposes related to early learning facilities. Authorizes expenditures from Wage Security Fund for investigations of unlawful discrimination. Directs Department of Justice to submit biennial report to chairpersons of Joint Committee on Ways and Means on litigation involving state. Modifies authorized purposes for expenditures from Housing Acquisition Fund. Establishes requirements for certain contracts for certain capital construction projects financed with federal American Rescue Plan Act moneys. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Rob Nosse (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 64: Relating to public health; and prescribing an effective date.

Creates exemption to prohibition on person under 21 years of age entering establishment where tobacco products or inhalant delivery systems are sold for purposes of investigating violations. Expands prohibition against uncertified performance of lead-based paint activities and renovation. Specifies that moneys related to prescription monitoring program be deposited in Oregon Health Authority Fund. Provides for Oregon Health Authority management of local public health when local public health authority responsibility is transferred to Oregon Health Authority. Provides that local public health administrator serves as ex officio member on vector control district board of trustees. Requires Oregon Health Authority to select up to 10 recipients for grants to provide school-based health services. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 46: Relating to an insurer's treatment of claims under a disability insurance policy; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires insurer that issues or renews disability income insurance policy in this state to establish, maintain and follow certain procedures with respect to claims, determinations of claims that are adverse to claimant, appeals of determinations, communications with claimant and related operations. Becomes operative on January 1, 2022 ] 2023 . Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · Senate Sep 25, 2021

SB 515: Relating to mandatory reporting by service permit holders; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires employee of certain licensed premises who is permittee to make report if permittee has reasonable belief that sex trafficking is occurring at premises or that minor is employed or contracted as performer at premises in manner violating Oregon Liquor Control Commission rules. Exempts permittee from liability for good faith report. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Fred Girod (R) · 12 co-sponsors
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