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in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2171: Relating to supervision of court appointed special advocates; declaring an emergency.

Requires Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service to maintain volunteer staff of court appointed special advocates sufficient to meet statutory requirement to appoint court appointed special advocate in every juvenile dependency proceeding. Requires commission to meet National CASA Association standards for number of court appointed special advocates and cases that are supervised at any one time by supervisors in CASA Volunteer Programs. Appropriates moneys to commission for purpose of maintaining volunteer staff and supervisory levels. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Sara Gelser Blouin (D) Arnie Roblan (D) Duane Stark (R) Andy Olson (R) · 14 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3103: Relating to health effects of repeated exposure to radiofrequency radiation from wireless technology in schools; declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Education to review scientific studies on potential health risks associated with repeated exposure to radiofrequency radiation emitted from wireless computer network technology and wireless communication devices. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Alissa Keny-Guyer (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2663: Relating to health care; declaring an emergency.

Establishes Task Force to study provisions of California's Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 to determine appropriateness and feasibility of adopting any provisions in Oregon. Sunsets December 31, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Rob Nosse (D)
in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3096: Relating to customer complaints to financial institutions; prescribing an effective date.

Requires financial institution to report to Department of Consumer and Business Services customer complaint concerning improper charges to customer's credit card or debit card or improper withdrawals from customer's deposit account that alleges that improper charges or withdrawals came after inadequate disclosure or failure to disclose that initial purchase obligated customer to make additional purchases or payments unless customer acts affirmatively to cancel obligation. Provides that financial institution need not verify truth of statements in customer's complaint before, or in course of, reporting complaint. Requires financial institution to advise customer that customer can complain directly to department and to assist customer in collecting sufficient information for complaint. Punishes failure to report complaint as unlawful trade practice. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Alissa Keny-Guyer (D)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jul 7, 2017

SB 990: Relating to small modular reactors.

Exempts small modular reactors from certain siting restrictions that apply to nuclear-fueled thermal power plants. Requires small modular reactors to be sited in city or county where electors of city or county have approved of small modular reactors being located in city or county. Requires emergency planning zones for small modular reactors to be located in county where electors of county have approved of small modular reactors being located in county. Requires proposed disposal of high-level radioactive waste by small modular reactor to comport with process approved or adopted by United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brian Boquist (I) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 3300: Relating to contracting with independent nongovernmental entities to provide certain child welfare services; declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Human Services to develop and implement two pilot programs in rural and urban areas of state by contracting with independent nongovernmental entities to assess suitability of foster homes for certification. Provides that department remains responsible for certification of foster homes and foster care payments. Requires measurement of performance outcomes upon which payments to independent nongovernmental entity are based. Requires department to report to Legislative Assembly regarding status of pilot programs on or before September 15 of 2018 and 2020. Sunsets pilot programs on January 2, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Duane Stark (R) Andy Olson (R)
in committee · Oregon · House Jul 7, 2017

HB 2227: Relating to state finance; declaring an emergency.

Directs Legislative Fiscal Officer to prepare fiscal impact statement on legislative measures reported out of committee that would have financial effect on small businesses in state. Transfers responsibility for revenue estimates upon which legislatively adopted budget is based to State Treasurer. Allows State Treasurer to contract with qualified nonpartisan public or private entity to prepare revenue estimates. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Gene Whisnant (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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