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signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4030: Relating to violations of the wildlife laws.

Provides that for misdemeanor under wildlife laws that involves taking or killing of wildlife, in addition to any term of incarceration imposed, court may impose applicable fine for misdemeanor or impose compensatory fine payable to State Fish and Wildlife Commission. Reduces amount recoverable as damages for offense by amount of compensatory fine imposed for offense. Makes failure to pay fine grounds for denying license, tag or permit. ] Provides that, for offense under wildlife laws involving unlawful taking or killing of wildlife for which State Fish and Wildlife Commission may recover damages, court may order that part of fine be paid over to commission. Allows higher maximum fine for offense if damages recoverable for unlawful killing or taking exceed statutory maximum fine for offense. Reduces amount of damages recoverable for unlawful taking or killing by fine amount paid over to commission. Makes failure to pay ordered amount to commission grounds for denying license, tag or permit.
signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4056: Relating to civil forfeiture proceeds; and declaring an emergency.

Distributes civil forfeiture proceeds to scholarship program for family members ] children of deceased or disabled public safety officers. Modifies criteria for scholarship program. Applies to applications for scholarships submitted on or after July 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Cliff Bentz (R) Floyd Prozanski (D) Brad Witt (D) Andrea Salinas (D) Andy Olson (R) · 32 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4149: Relating to prohibited provisions in criminal action agreements.

Prohibits prosecuting attorney from conditioning plea offer or release on defendant's waiver of specified rights, eligibilities and legal challenges ] on requirement that defendant or defense attorney stipulate to unconstitutionality of existing law . Provides that prohibited provision in plea agreement or release agreement ] is void and unenforceable. Prohibits court from conditioning defendant's release on waiver of defendant's appearance in person at trial.
Jennifer Williamson (D) Jackie Winters (R) James Manning (D) · 13 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4031: Relating to the use of land; and declaring an emergency.

Permits and regulates establishment of guest ranches on eastern Oregon exclusive farm use lands. Deems certain existing guest ranches conforming uses. Sunsets guest ranch provisions on April 15, 2020. Provides that coastal county approval of application for small-scale recreation community subject to federal licensure shall constitute acknowledged exception to applicable statewide planning goal with which such use would not otherwise comply. Amends standards for review of small-scale recreation community application. Limits applicability of certain accessory dwelling unit allowances within urban growth boundary. Becomes operative July 1, 2018. Reduces minimum distance from large city of cities eligible to be selected by Land Conservation and Development Commission for economic development pilot program. Corrects erroneous cross-reference in statute. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4097: Relating to legal resources.

Modifies provisions relating to law libraries and law library services provided by certain counties. Authorizes presiding judge for judicial district to establish court facilitation program to assist litigants in certain court proceedings.
signed · Oregon · House Mar 26, 2018

HB 4116: Relating to the offense of driving a motor vehicle while using a mobile electronic device; and declaring an emergency.

Modifies definitions, exceptions and affirmative defenses applicable to offense of driving a motor vehicle while using a mobile electronic device. Provides that enhanced classification of offense may only be based on prior conviction occurring on or after July 1, 2018. Creates procedure by which person convicted of enhanced offense based on prior conviction occurring prior to July 1, 2018, may request that court redetermine classification of offense. Takes effect July 1, 2018. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Ron Noble (R) Floyd Prozanski (D) · 17 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Mar 13, 2018

SB 1536: Relating to mass transit districts.

Provides that directors of certain mass transit districts be appointed by Governor instead of elected. Provides that current elected directors continue to serve until expiration of their terms, unless earlier discharged by Governor. Eliminates restrictions on methods of financing for certain mass transit districts.
signed · Oregon · House Mar 12, 2018

HB 4082: Relating to the Juvenile Justice Information System; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Oregon Youth Authority to administer Juvenile Justice Information System in partnership with county juvenile departments. Permits disclosure of certain juvenile records to researchers, evaluators and data analysts ] government agencies, post-secondary institutions of education and persons with whom youth authority, county or county juvenile department has entered into disclosure agreement . Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Carla Piluso (D) Floyd Prozanski (D) Jeff Barker (D) · 12 co-sponsors
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