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passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1543: Relating to State Department of Fish and Wildlife licenses; declaring an emergency.

Authorizes issuance of group license for angling or shellfish to nonprofit organization serving veterans or certain armed forces members. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1547: Relating to courts; declaring an emergency.

Clarifies that state felony traffic offenses charged in Multnomah County will be heard in court facility in Portland. Creates exception to requirement that court proceeding involving person in custody be transferred , absent good cause, from court facility in Gresham to Portland if defendant is not in custody and certain warrants have been vacated or executed. Clarifies court procedure for proponent of decedent's will. Requires notice of court order of appointment of guardian be provided in manner reasonably calculated to be received and understood by protected person. Permits provision of notice verbally or in writing and delivered in person, by telephone or by mail. Modifies date of expiration of sexual abuse restraining order for orders entered when petitioner was under 18 years of age. Specifies procedures when service on respondent of sexual abuse restraining order is completed by alternative service. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · House Mar 9, 2020

HB 4030: Relating to pharmacy benefit managers; prescribing an effective date.

Modifies and delays implementation of requirements for pharmacy benefit managers. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

passed · Oregon · House Mar 9, 2020

HB 4066: Relating to the Public Utility Commission; declaring an emergency.

Authorizes Public Utility Commission to allow electric companies to recover costs from retail electricity consumers for prudent investments or expenses in ] infrastructure measures that support adoption of electric vehicles ] to support transportation electrification if certain criteria are met. Requires electric company participating in clean fuels program to use revenues from sale of certain credits for programs to accelerate transportation electrification. Requires consumer-owned utility to register as credit aggregator and credit generator under clean fuels program and use revenues from sale of credits for programs to support acceleration of transportation electrification. Repeals requirements on January 2, 2026. Requires electric company to have and operate in compliance with risk-based wildfire protection plan approved by commission. Requires submission of first plan no later than December 31, 2020. Requires consumer-owned utility to have and operate in compliance with risk-based wildfire mitigation plan approved by governing body of utility. Requires submission of first plan no later than December 31, 2021. Requires commission to periodically convene workshops to develop and share information for best practices regarding wildfires. Provides that terms and conditions of requirements for risk-based wildfire plans do not affect terms or conditions of easements held by electric utility over private land as of effective date of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1542: Relating to a memorial to Oregon's Vietnam War veterans; declaring an emergency.

Dedicates portion of State Capitol State Park to Vietnam War memorial to be funded and constructed by qualified nonprofit corporation recognized and acknowledged by Director of Veterans' Affairs ]. Exempts memorial from certain land use laws. Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs ] State Parks and Recreation Department to maintain finished memorial. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1568: Relating to vulnerable youth; prescribing an effective date.

Modifies protective proceedings to permit vulnerable youth guardianships for adults between 18 and 21 years of age who are not citizens or lawful permanent residents of United States ] eligible for special immigrant status and who are unable to be reunified with parent due to abuse, neglect or abandonment that occurred before adult attained 18 years of age. Creates exceptions to certain protective proceeding procedural requirements in vulnerable youth guardianships. Exempts vulnerable youth guardianships from court fees. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

passed · Oregon · House Mar 9, 2020

HB 4150: Relating to Willamette Falls Locks Authority; declaring an emergency.

Establishes Willamette Falls Locks Authority as public corporation. Prescribes duties of authority. Modifies duties of Willamette Falls Locks Commission. Sunsets commission on June 30, 2021. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1518: Relating to children; declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Human Services to submit documents necessary to finalize certain pending adoptions on or before June 30, 2020. Directs department to report to Legislative Assembly regarding adoption of rule for purposes of federal Family First Prevention Services Act. Modifies definition of "exempt prohibited individual" for purposes of Central Background Registry. Modifies availability of conditional enrollment in Central Background Registry. Declares that person may not be disqualified from service as child welfare service provider based on certain traits. Declares that child, ward or youth may not be prohibited from, disciplined for or retaliated against for publicly or privately speaking about child's, ward's or youth's experience receiving child welfare services. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · House Mar 9, 2020

HB 4165: Relating to awarding moneys through programs in the eastern Oregon border region; declaring an emergency.

Requires Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Board to establish programs through which grants and loans may be made to enhance and expand workforce development and economic development in Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region. Provides that no more than 10 grant and loan programs may be active at any time. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1527: Relating to noncompetition agreements.

Modifies requirements for enforceable noncompetition agreement. Makes noncompliant agreement void. Limits term of noncompetition agreement to six ] 12 months. Modifies definition of "noncompetition agreement."

passed · Oregon · Senate Mar 9, 2020

SB 1503: Relating to driving while under the influence of intoxicants; declaring an emergency.

Provides that person commits offense of driving while under influence of intoxicants if person has blood alcohol level of 0.08 percent or more by weight within two hours after driving vehicle. Creates affirmative defense. Defines "statutory counterpart." Declares emergency, effective on passage.

passed · Oregon · House Mar 9, 2020

HB 4123: Relating to statements of economic interest.

Requires statement of economic interest to include certain information about sources of income for business in which public official or candidate, or member of household of public official or candidate, is officer , or ] holds directorship or does business under if source of income has legislative or administrative interest and 10 percent or more of total gross annual income of business comes from that source of income. Prohibits candidate or principal campaign committee of candidate from expending campaign moneys for professional services rendered by certain businesses required to be listed on candidate's statement of economic interest. Creates exceptions.