Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to require that proposed elector enactments requiring expenditure of $50,000 or more in public moneys during first 10 years include proposed source of revenue sufficient to pay for expenditure. Specifies that proposed source of revenue may not draw from existing revenue. Allows Legislative Assembly to limit expenditure to amount supplied by source of revenue. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Directs law enforcement agency to notify Attorney General when police officer's use of deadly physical force causes death of person. Directs Attorney General to appoint special investigator to investigate use of deadly physical force. Requires that subsequent prosecution, if any, occur using preliminary hearing.
Urges President and Congress to transfer title of certain federal public lands to State of Oregon.
Directs Health Licensing Office to issue lactation consultant license to qualified applicant. Requires lactation consultant to complete cultural competency and trauma-informed care continuing education courses. Imposes civil penalty for violation of licensure requirements. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Increases maximum amounts of corporate excise tax credits allowed for qualified research activities. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Prohibits person who is head of state agency or chief of staff, legal counsel, deputy legal counsel or senior policy advisor within Governor's office from receiving money or other consideration for lobbying within one year after person ceases to hold position.
Prohibits expenditure of legislative branch funds to support partisan caucus offices. Allocates savings equally to legislative member service and supply accounts. Authorizes members to pool additional moneys to fund additional support, policy or communications staff to support issue-based caucuses. Authorizes presiding officers to distribute unexpended funds among statutory committees. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Prohibits distribution of list of electors that indicates whether elector cast ballot in election until day after date of election.
Requires that sexually explicit material involving minor remain in control of law enforcement agency or court throughout criminal proceeding or juvenile delinquency proceeding, provided that material is made reasonably available to defendant.
Renames crime of interfering with an assistance, a search and rescue or a therapy animal to interfering with an assistance, a search and rescue or a therapy animal in the second degree. Expands crime and increases penalties to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if person has certain previous convictions at time of offense. Creates crime of interfering with an assistance, a search and rescue or a therapy animal in the first degree. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Increases penalties to maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both, if person has certain previous convictions at time of offense. Adds crime to list of offenses for which instrumentalities of crime may be criminally forfeited. Specifies costs and expenses included in economic damages for purposes of restitution for conviction of interfering with an assistance, a search and rescue or a therapy animal.
Requires Legislative Counsel to produce draft measures in order in which measures were requested. Requires Legislative Counsel to inform members who have requested identical draft measures that their requests duplicate other requests and to disclose names of members requesting identical draft measures. Provides that disclosure of duplicate requests and names of members does not waive attorney-client privilege.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Stillwagon Distillery for developing process for recycling and reusing distillery spent wash. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
