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signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 182: Relating to estate planning.

Terminates authority of spouse as agent under certain estate planning documents upon annulment, separation or dissolution of marriage. Extends liability protections for property held as tenants by the entirety when property is conveyed to certain trust. Changes references to "small estate affidavit" to "simple estate affidavit." Permits use of simple estate affidavit if decedent died testate and sole devisee is decedent's trust. ] Modifies procedure for disposition of wills by attorney.
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 623: Relating to workforce development; and declaring an emergency.

Requires local workforce development boards to evaluate programs administered by state workforce agencies through WorkSource Oregon system. Requires agencies to provide boards with information for performance evaluation. ] Requires annual report to Legislative Assembly and Governor listing all programs delivered through WorkSource Oregon and identifying program problems and potential solutions. ] Requires state workforce agencies to annually provide to each local workforce development board information on amount of fund availability and services provided by agencies in each local workforce development area. Requires agencies to also provide to boards quarterly expenditure and performance information for each workforce program delivered by agency through WorkSource Oregon. ] Requires state workforce agencies to implement all recommendations made by local workforce development board during program evaluation, unless recommendation is prohibited by federal or state law. ] Requires Governor to collaborate with members of Legislative Assembly to establish funding formula to support WorkSource Oregon evaluation. ] Authorizes Higher Education Coordinating Commission to provide grants to local workforce development boards for paid work experiences for youth. ] Authorizes commission to establish pilot programs to provide grants to local workforce development boards to work with organizations to enhance adult learning. ] Requires State Workforce and Talent Development Board to convene representatives from state workforce agencies and local workforce development boards to identify program and system changes to support individuals and business most impacted by COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 wildfire disasters. Requires report on findings to be submitted to Governor and Legislative Assembly within 45 days of effective date of Act. ] Directs State Workforce and Talent Development Board to establish Committee for Continuous Improvement to assess effectiveness of Oregon's public workforce development system. Requires committee to identify and contract with independent third-party entity to conduct assessment and develop recommendations prioritizing needs of individuals and businesses most impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, no later than September 30, 2021. Sets forth requirements for developing recommendations. Requires committee to submit to State Workforce and Talent Development Board report that includes results of assessment and recommendations. Directs board to approve report and submit copy of report to Governor and interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to workforce development, no later than 45 days after receipt of report. Requires that, once every even-numbered year, Committee for Continuous Improvement identify and contract with independent third-party entity to conduct comprehensive assessment of Oregon's public workforce system and make recommendations for improvements. Establishes requirements for comprehensive assessment. Requires committee to present results of each assessment, along with recommendations for improvements, in reports to Governor and interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to workforce development, on or before December 15 of each even-numbered year. Requires committee to include in first report submitted to Governor and committees of Legislative Assembly update regarding implementation of recommendations from initial assessment. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Jeff Reardon (D) Lew Frederick (D) · 7 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 808: Relating to cannabis; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Oregon Liquor Control Commission to study cannabis. Requires report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary. ] Sunsets January 2, 2022. ] Includes in definition of "peace officer" regulatory specialist exercising authority of Oregon Liquor Control Commission related to marijuana. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 104: Relating to critical service providers.

Authorizes Office of Emergency Management to establish programs, or authorize certain private entities to establish programs, to credential individuals as critical service providers. Provides that critical service providers may access certain geographic areas and certain supplies to perform specified functions during states of emergency.
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 183: Relating to foreign courts.

Provides procedure for recognition and enforcement of orders and judgments of tribal courts in courts of this state. ] Modifies provisions relating to foreign restraining orders.
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 279: Relating to school attendance of children in foster care; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Human Services, to extent practicable, to avoid scheduling meetings and appointments involving child in foster care during school day. Requires caseworker to ensure child's case file indicates number of school days missed during semester if child misses more than four school days due to visitations scheduled by department. Directs department to collect data and submit reports to Legislative Assembly regarding school days missed by children in foster care due to visitations scheduled by department. Sunsets reporting requirement on January 1, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 386: Relating to interviews of child witnesses; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires investigator, prior to interviewing child who witnessed or is victim of act under investigation, to notify child that child may request presence of parent or guardian during interview. ] Directs county sheriffs, municipal police departments, university police departments and Oregon State Police to develop policies regarding parental notification of interviews of child witnesses and to submit report regarding policies developed to interim committees of Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Michael Dembrow (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 30, 2021

SB 416: Relating to courses offered as part of associate degree program.

Requires ] Permits community colleges to allow each criminal justice course offered ] approved by curriculum committee of college to be eligible course for social science cluster portion of associate degree. Requires public universities to accept as general education courses any criminal justice courses credited toward completion of Associate of Arts Transfer degree or Associate of Science Transfer degree grant same amount of academic credit to student transferring from community college with associate degree, regardless of whether courses in social science cluster taken by student include criminal justice courses ].
Chris Gorsek (D)
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