Establishes Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board. Authorizes use of moneys for purposes associated with supporting use of land for agricultural production, maintenance or enhancement of fish or wildlife habitat, improvement of water quality or support of other natural resource values. Establishes programs to provide grants for qualifying conservation management plans, working land conservation covenants or working land conservation easements on agricultural lands. Establishes Oregon Agricultural Heritage Commission and specifies duties of commission. Makes provisions related to supporting use of land for agricultural production, fish and wildlife habitat, water quality and other natural resource values, fund establishment, grant programs and establishment and duties of commission operative January 1, 2018. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board for 2017-2019 biennium for carrying out provisions. Requires Legislative Policy and Research Director to study effect of financial incentives, incremental tax reduction and tax elimination on transfers and succession planning for land used for agricultural production, maintenance or enhancement of fish or wildlife habitat, improvement of water quality or support of other natural resource values. Requires director to complete study and report findings to interim legislative committee on or before September 15, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to submit annual report to Legislative Assembly on amounts of liquidated and delinquent debt written off, abated or canceled by specified state agencies in previous fiscal year. Directs specified state agencies to certify to department that debts were written off, abated or canceled in accordance with applicable statutes and rules.
Expresses intent of Legislative Assembly that, when Legislative Assembly approves increases in funding of services provided by residential training facilities or residential training homes, wages and benefits paid to direct support professionals be increased at comparable rate. Requires residential training facilities and residential training homes licensed by Department of Human Services to submit annual staffing data to reporting survey organization. Increases licensure fees for residential training homes and adult foster homes serving individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Updates terminology.
Requires Legislative Counsel and Legislative Fiscal Officer to review state law governing investment by State Treasurer of moneys of state and of local and tribal governments. Permits Oregon Liquor Control Commission to make expenditures related to marijuana regulation from Oregon Liquor Control Commission Account. Requires commission to repay amounts expended plus amount for interest. Modifies operative date of law related to funding of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Modifies repeal of law related to appearance of Department of Human Services at certain court proceedings. Modifies operative and repeal dates of laws relating to certain state aid programs. Transfers housing of Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service to Office of Governor from Housing and Community Services Department. Requires Department of Transportation to transfer certain moneys to Oregon Business Development Department for grant to advance manufacturing technologies. Modifies applicability date of law relating to legislator salaries. Permits county to use certain moneys to provide conciliation and mediation services in circuit courts. Provides that certain expenditures from Water Supply Development Account are not subject to application process or public benefit scoring. Transfers moneys from specified funds and accounts to General Fund for general governmental purposes. Directs distribution of revenue from tax on marijuana items. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs Office of Emergency Management and Oregon Homeland Security Council to develop and administer grant program to distribute emergency preparedness equipment to local governments and other recipients. Establishes Resiliency Grant Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Office of Emergency Management. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Business Development Department for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by department for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by department from lottery moneys for certain purposes. Limits biennial expenditures by department from federal funds for certain purposes. Authorizes certain nonlimited expenditures. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Long Term Care Ombudsman for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and federal Older Americans Act funds received from Department of Human Services, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by Long Term Care Ombudsman. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Emergency Board for allocation to Long Term Care Ombudsman for costs associated with public guardian and conservator program. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Judicial Department for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and reimbursements from federal service agreements, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by department. Limits biennial expenditures by department from federal funds. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Judicial Department for Oregon Law Commission, Council on Court Procedures, conciliation and mediation services in circuit courts and law libraries. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department for biennial expenses and for debt service. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts and certain federal funds, but excluding lottery funds and other federal funds, collected or received by department. Limits biennial expenditures by department from certain lottery moneys. Limits biennial expenditures by department from other federal funds. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Justice for biennial expenses. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by department. Limits biennial expenditures by department from federal funds. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Authorizes specified nonlimited expenditures. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Limits expenditures of lottery funds from Watershed Conservation Grant Fund for local grant expenditures by Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board for six-year period beginning July 1, 2017. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.