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State Legislature US Congress

All 16,020 Active 0 In committee 13,419 Passed 580 Signed 3,916 Failed 203

signed · Oregon · House Jun 28, 2017

HB 3289: Relating to competency-based education.

Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to submit annual report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly that describes progress made in providing competency-based education in public post-secondary institutions of education.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 993: Relating to recognition of recipients of the Purple Heart award.

Designates August 7 of each year as Oregon Purple Heart Recognition Day.

signed · Oregon · House Jun 22, 2017

HB 2964: Relating to property tax exemption for low-income single-unit housing; and prescribing an effective date.

Extends ad valorem property tax exemption to existing qualified dwelling units of single-unit housing purchased by taxpayers seeking exemption. Sunsets authority of city to approve applications for exemption on January 1, 2025. Provides that qualified dwelling unit of single-unit housing granted exemption pursuant to application approved before sunset date continues to receive exemption for period of time for which exemption was granted. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 561: Relating to dentistry; and declaring an emergency.

Exempts from prohibition on practice of dentistry and dental hygiene without valid license students of dentistry and dental hygiene engaged in certain clinical studies performed under indirect supervision of dental faculty member. Provides that hours of dental hygiene practice on certain patients during course of study completed as qualification for permit to practice as expanded practice dental hygienist may be completed under indirect supervision of dental faculty member. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 277: Relating to rental space for certain types of dwellings in facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Increases notice period for termination of rental agreement and removal of manufactured dwelling or floating home. Permits landlord to terminate rental agreement with 30 days' written notice if disrepair or deterioration of manufactured dwelling or floating home creates risk of imminent and serious harm to dwellings or persons within facility. Requires landlord to notify tenant of specific disrepair or deterioration causing termination and describe repairs necessary to avoid termination. Requires landlord who requires application for occupancy as tenant from prospective purchaser of manufactured dwelling or floating home to provide prospective purchaser with notice of outstanding repairs, maintenance and improvements. Permits landlord to require new tenant to complete repairs, maintenance and improvements described in notices and to terminate tenancy of new tenant if tenant fails to complete repairs, maintenance and improvements described in notices within six months after tenancy begins. Defines terms. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

signed · Oregon · House Jun 22, 2017

HB 2527: Relating to contraceptives; and declaring an emergency.

Allows pharmacists to prescribe and administer injectable hormonal contraceptives and prescribe and dispense self-administered hormonal contraceptives. Defines "injectable hormonal contraceptive" and "self-administered hormonal contraceptive." Requires prescription drug benefit programs and prescription drug benefits offered under health benefit plans to provide coverage for pharmacist consultations. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 368: Relating to health insurance coverage of detainees; and prescribing an effective date.

Prohibits insurer from denying claim for reimbursement of health care services provided to insured who is in detention facility pending adjudication by juvenile court. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 795: Relating to crime victims.

Requires medical assessment provider or law enforcement officer to contact victim advocate and make reasonable efforts to ensure that victim advocate is present and available at medical facility. Specifies what victim advocate is obligated to do and prohibited from doing.

signed · Oregon · House Jun 22, 2017

HB 2132: Relating to local government programs to finance improvements to real property; and prescribing an effective date.

Expands purposes for which improvements may be made under local government financing program to include energy storage, smart electric vehicle charging stations and water efficiency. Clarifies provisions relating to liens on benefited qualifying real property. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 334: Relating to renewable natural gas; and prescribing an effective date.

Requires State Department of Energy to develop, maintain and periodically update inventory of biogas and renewable natural gas resources available to this state. Requires department, no later than September 15, 2018, to develop initial inventory and report on initial inventory to appropriate interim committees of Legislative Assembly. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 983: Relating to manufactured structures.

Eliminates electrician license category authorizing licensee to repair and maintain electrical wiring and equipment in manufactured structure. Eliminates license requirement for making electrical installations or repairs on recreational vehicle as defined in Electrical and Elevator Board rule. Eliminates license requirement for making plumbing installations or repairs on recreational vehicles as defined in State Plumbing Board rule.

signed · Oregon · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 5512: Relating to the financial administration of the Department of Consumer and Business Services; and declaring an emergency.

Limits certain biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by Department of Consumer and Business Services. Limits biennial expenditures by department from federal funds. Limits biennial expenditures by department from Health Insurance Exchange Fund. Limits biennial expenditures from COFA Premium Assistance Program Fund. Authorizes specified unlimited expenditures. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.