Directs Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules requiring infants to be screened to detect certain diseases. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs each judicial district to ensure veterans who are criminal defendants have access to veterans' court programs. Authorizes court to grant motion dismissing charges after completion of veterans' court program when in interests of justice. ] Directs Judicial Department to establish centralized veterans treatment court that counties may opt into beginning July 1, 2023. Directs department to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary concerning obstacles to and authorizations and fiscal costs necessary for operation of court. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires producers to form or join extended producer responsibility programs for packaging, food serviceware and printing and writing paper. Establishes Extended Producer Responsibility Fund. Prohibits sale of products that make deceptive or misleading claims about recyclability. Requires commingled recycling processing facility to obtain disposal site permit. Imposes penalty not to exceed $100 per day for violation of program provisions by retailer and penalty not to exceed $25,000 per day for violation by producer or extended producer responsibility organization. Requires extended producer responsibility organization to first implement program no later than July 1, 2025. Provides that labeling and facility permitting provisions become operative July 1, 2025. Applies to covered products sold on or after July 1, 2025.
Adds five members to Task Force on School Safety. Modifies task force duties. Requires, to extent possible, that task force meet by telephone or video conference. Directs task force to submit fourth ] annual report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary no later than September 1, 2022 ] December 1. Requires state agency with member on task force to provide staff support to task force . Extends sunset of task force to December 31, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Permits adopted former foster children to have amount of tuition and all fees waived if attending defined institutions of higher education for purposes of pursuing initial undergraduate degree. Defines "adopted former foster child." Permits adopted former foster children previously ineligible for waiver of tuition due to being adopted to be eligible for waiver if adoption occurred on or after January 1, 2012. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs Department of Transportation to study electric vehicles and per-mile road usage charge and to report its findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to transportation on or before September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes Emergency Shelter Task Force. Directs task force to study and make recommendations regarding state provision of emergency shelter. Sunsets task force on June 30, 2022. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution establishing obligation of state to ensure every resident of state access to cost-effective, clinically appropriate and affordable health care. Requires state to balance obligation to ensure health care with funding of public schools and other essential public services. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Directs Oregon Health Authority to award grant moneys to eligible school-based health center pilot projects to expand access to health care services and improve health and education outcomes for students through telehealth. Defines "telehealth." Establishes eligibility criteria for pilot projects. Directs authority to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly on effectiveness and success of pilot projects not later than December 31, 2025. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Modifies definition of "plug-in hybrid electric vehicle" for purposes of zero-emission and electric vehicle rebates. Adjusts amount of rebate for light-duty zero-emission vehicles. Adjusts to ___ percent minimum amount of Zero-Emission Incentive Fund that Department of Environmental Quality is required to allocate to fund rebates through Charge Ahead Oregon Program. Applies to vehicles purchased or leased on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
