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passed · Oregon · Senate Jul 1, 2019

SB 332: Relating to veterans' preference in public employment.

Provides that, when interview is element of process of selecting candidate for civil service position from eligibility list, public employer must interview each veteran applicant who meets qualifications for position and shows transferable skills if duties of position are performed by only one person within public employer's organization. ] Modifies law regarding requirement that public employer grant preference to veteran or disabled veteran in selection process for civil service position. Expands definitions of "veteran" and "disabled veteran" to include certain National Guard members. Requires evidence of eligibility and disability to be provided at time of application. Sets forth processes for granting one or more preferences. Allows public employer to exercise discretion not to appoint qualified veteran or disabled veteran to civil service position based solely on veteran's or disabled veteran's merits or qualification in final stage of selection process. Requires public employer to provide written reasons for not appointing veteran or disabled veteran to position under certain circumstances. Requires aggrieved veteran or disabled veteran to exhaust nonjudicial remedies with Bureau of Labor and Industries before filing civil action for unlawful employment practice. Declares emergency, effective on passage. ].
Herman Baertschiger Jr. (R) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Oregon · Senate Jul 1, 2019

SB 831: Relating to wine labeling; prescribing an effective date.

Requires that , to extent provided in Oregon Liquor Control Commission rules, wine using American viticultural area in this state as appellation of origin or implying American viticultural area as source be produced entirely from grapes grown in that American viticultural area. Creates exception. Authorizes Oregon Liquor Control ] commission to grant variance or temporary exemption for specified cause and to exempt American viticultural areas from requirement ]. Applies to wine labeled on or after January 1, 2023 ] 2030 . Eliminates most variance authority for wines bottled on or after January 1, 2035. Requires commission to appoint advisory committee. Sunsets advisory committee January 2, 2023 ] 2030 . Requires commission to adopt rules establishing penalty schedule for labeling requirement. Requires adoption of initial rules in time to take effect January 1, 2023 ] 2030 . Repeals rule adoption requirement January 2, 2023 ] 2030 . Requires commission to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020, regarding advisory committee recommendations and status of commission rule adoption proceedings. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Ron Noble (R) Jennifer Williamson (D) Mark Hass (D) · 40 co-sponsors
passed · Oregon · Senate Jul 1, 2019

SB 765: Relating to primary care.

Modifies definitions of "primary care" and "total medical expenditures" for purpose of reports on spending for primary care by insurance carriers, Public Employees' Benefit Board, Oregon Educators Benefit Board and coordinated care organizations. Requires all ] carriers , providing specified health insurance ] Public Employees' Benefit Board, Oregon Educators Benefit Board and coordinated care organizations to report on spending anticipated in upcoming year on primary care , and ] on use of alternative payment methodologies for reimbursing costs of primary care and on percentage of spending on primary care that uses alternative payment methodologies . Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services and Oregon Health Authority to prescribe by rule percentage of primary care expenditures that must be reimbursed using alternative payment methodologies.
Elizabeth Steiner (D) Lee Beyer (D) Ron Noble (R) · 6 co-sponsors
passed · Oregon · House Jul 1, 2019

HB 3063: Relating to health care; declaring an emergency.

Removes ability of parent to decline required immunizations against restrictable diseases on behalf of child for reason other than child's indicated medical diagnosis. Allows child who is not immunized or exempt for reason of indicated medical diagnosis to attend school that provides education program through online courses. Prohibits child from attending in-person ] in person specified school-related activities ] events, meetings and opportunities . Defines "restrictable diseases." Allows Oregon Health Authority to recommend additional diseases against which children may be immunized. Directs boards that regulate certain licensed health care practitioners to review documents completed by licensed health care practitioners granting exemptions from immunization requirements because of indicated medical diagnosis. Defines "licensed health care practitioner." Requires boards to report annually to authority on results of review. Requires authority to report annually to Legislative Assembly on reports submitted by boards. Directs Oregon Health ] authority to establish outreach and education plan regarding disease control in schools. Allows child who is not immunized to continue attending school in person until August 1, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Tiffiny Mitchell (D) Marty Wilde (D) Chuck Thomsen (R) Sheri Schouten (D) Cheri Helt (R) · 7 co-sponsors
passed · Oregon · Senate Jul 1, 2019

SB 723: Relating to unlawful takings of wildlife; declaring an emergency.

Prohibits person from conducting or participating in contest, competition, tournament or derby that has objective of taking coyotes for prizes or other inducement ]. Punishes violation of prohibition by maximum fine of $2,000. Provides that person that injures or kills coyote in violation of Act forfeits remains of coyote to State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Jeff Golden (D) Michael Dembrow (D) · 3 co-sponsors
passed · Oregon · Senate Jul 1, 2019

SB 380: Relating to trust deeds; declaring an emergency.

Prohibits county from bringing claim or action against person if claim or action is based on statement in trust deed that nominee or agent of lender is grantee or beneficiary, based on county's recording or indexing instrument that states that nominee or agent of lender is grantee or beneficiary or based on person's having obtained or transferred interest in trust deed by means of instrument that was executed or delivered to person but was not recorded in county's deeds and mortgages records or in county's County Clerk Lien Record. Prohibits county clerk from charging or collecting fee for instrument that transfers interest in trust deed and that was executed and delivered to person but was not presented for recording. Applies to claims that arise before, on or after January 1, 2018, but does not apply to actions that commenced before January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
passed · Oregon · House Jul 1, 2019

HB 2379: Relating to fish return goals.

Prohibits State Fish and Wildlife Commission from approving operation of Cole M. Rivers Hatchery by State Department of Fish and Wildlife, unless United States Army Corps of Engineers agrees to fish return goals set by commission. ] Makes legislative findings regarding failure of United States Army Corps of Engineers to operate Cole M. Rivers Hatchery in conformance with fish return goals. Provides special statute of limitation for commencement of actions against corps by affected counties for damages resulting from failure to operate hatchery in conformance with fish return goals. Makes special statute of limitation operative retroactively to revive extinguished causes of action.
David Smith (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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