Clarifies that, to qualify for exemption from land use compatibility statement, applicant for marijuana production license is not required to demonstrate continuous registration of marijuana grow site prior to date of application for licensure. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Establishes standards for establishment of farm breweries that produce less than 150,000 gallons of malt beverages ] on lands zoned for exclusive farm use or mixed farm and forest use for breweries that annually produce under 150,000 barrels of malt beverages total with under 15,000 barrels produced on farm brewery site .
Modifies laws related to boating safety education.
Clarifies receivership proceedings and reporting and notice requirements for residential properties that city or county determines are threat to public health, safety or welfare. Allows city or county to obtain judgment against property in lieu of receivership.
Defines "public library" as public agency providing to all residents of local government unit free and equal access to library and information services for all residents of local government unit ] that are suitable for persons of all ages . Requires State Library Board to establish minimum conditions for public libraries that include financial support from public funds , and ] regularly scheduled open hours and that take into account library's service population ] reasonable exemptions to libraries with service populations of 2,000 or fewer residents of local government unit .
Repeals exemption for property of company that builds, maintains and operates project constituting certain communication services infrastructure. Provides one-time special assessment of intangible property of certain companies in lieu of exemption repealed by Act. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Allows listed eastern Oregon counties that undertake economic opportunity analysis to designate up to 50 acres outside urban growth boundaries for industrial and other employment uses notwithstanding statewide planning goals related to agriculture, forest use or urbanization. Excludes high-value farmland. Requires county coordination with State Forester and nearby cities.
Provides private right of action to recover for expenses in relation to veterinary care for abused domestic animal.
Requires outfitters and guides to rent, sell or otherwise make available helmets to all passengers on any section of waters rated as class III or higher on commonly accepted scale of river difficulty .
Makes changes to requirements for recycling certain electronic devices.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to collaborate with certain schools and facilities when developing plan for communication following suspected suicide. Directs schools attended by individual at time of individual's death to report to authority regarding activities implemented following suicide.
Requires certain distributors and importers to register with distributor cooperatives and provide certain information to distributor cooperatives. Requires distributor cooperatives to maintain registry of all beverage containers sold and redeemed in state by all registered entities and report on registry to Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Declares intent that distributor cooperatives are granted immunity from federal and state antitrust laws for limited purpose of carrying out duties of distributor cooperative. ].