Requires Secretary of State to conduct study and develop recommendations regarding most effective methods for improving ballot measure process. Requires secretary to submit report detailing recommendations to interim committees of Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023.
Prescribes sentence of 58 to 130 months' imprisonment if person convicted of unlawful delivery of controlled substance that results in death of another person from use of controlled substance. Punishes by maximum of 20 years' imprisonment, $375,000 fine, or both. Requires court to grant downward departure to probation sentence when certain findings are made. Authorizes court to grant downward departure to probation sentence when other certain findings are made. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Provides that law enforcement officer may euthanize wild animal that does not pose immediate danger to life or property only if law enforcement officer consults with licensed veterinarian before euthanizing wild animal or euthanizes wild animal in manner consistent with euthanasia guidelines established by rule by Oregon State Veterinary Medical Examining Board.
Requires original equipment manufacturer to make available to owner of originated equipment or independent repair provider on fair and reasonable terms any part, tool, documentation or other device or implement that original equipment manufacturer makes available to authorized repair provider for purpose of diagnosing, maintaining or repairing originated equipment. Provides that person who suffers ascertainable loss of money or property has right to bring action to recover damages for violation of provisions of Act. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Modifies allocation formula for grants to children's advocacy centers. Establishes Child Abuse Assessment Account within State Treasury for purpose of grant program for children's advocacy centers. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Justice for purpose of funding program. Limits biennial expenditures by department for grant program from Child Abuse Assessment Account. Modifies authority of Advisory Council on Child Abuse Assessment to deposit contributions to Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Intervention Account and Child Abuse Assessment Account. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Designates rescued shelter dogs and cats as official state pet.
Reduces tax rates, reduces maximum eligible income and modifies employment requirements for purposes of taxpayer election of reduced tax rate for certain pass-through income. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Provides that certain substitute teachers are considered employees of school district and are eligible for retirement benefits and health benefit plans. Allows for retroactive applicability of law.
Prohibits manufacturer or supplier from manufacturing, selling, offering to sell or distributing cosmetic or ingredient developed through use of animal test. Provides certain exemptions. Provides exemption for cosmetic developed through use of animal test, or containing ingredient used in animal test, before effective date of Act. Allows donation of noncomplying cosmetic to homeless shelter, hospital, animal shelter, corrections facility or emergency shelter. Allows receiving entity to distribute cosmetic to individual receiving services from entity. Authorizes Director of Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules to implement and enforce prohibition. Authorizes director to investigate suspected violations. Directs Oregon Health Authority to publish annual report of violations. Punishes violation by maximum civil penalty of $10,000 for first violation and $2,500 for second or subsequent violation. Authorizes Attorney General to enforce prohibition and seek recovery of civil penalties.
Includes identification card issued by province or territory of Canada as acceptable form of identification for purchase of alcoholic beverages.
