Rep. Paul Evans

Makes corporations eligible to serve on juries.

Direct State Department of Energy to study laws related to energy incentives and provide results to interim committees of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to establish and administer program to acquire and manage residential properties for benefit of veterans who are experiencing, or are at risk of experiencing, housing instability. Authorizes department to enter into agreements with private entities to administer program.

Directs administrator of electric and zero-emission vehicle rebate program to conduct outreach efforts. Defines "administrative expenses" for rebate program to exclude outreach efforts.

Directs Oregon Business Development Department to establish program to create Oregon Critical Emergency Preparedness Stockpile to ensure robust stock of emergency supplies and equipment. Directs Oregon Homeland Security Council, in consultation with Oregon Health Authority and relevant state agencies, to develop list of essential equipment, materials, supplies, distribution channels and manufacturing capabilities for stockpile, including personal protective equipment, communicable disease testing equipment and all-hazards emergency surge supplies. Requires council to report to Legislative Assembly. Directs department to establish and administer Oregon Emergency Partnership in consultation with other entities. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Lowers normal retirement age for firefighters under Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan.

Prohibits Oregon State Lottery from offering games playable via mobile phone, personal computer or other personal electronic device, except for certain sports betting and multistate numbers drawing lottery games.

Requires statement of economic interest to be filed by all members of board of directors or governing body of nonprofit that has either received or submitted testimony to Legislative Assembly requesting $1 million or more in state capital construction funding over previous five calendar years. Requires statement of economic interest to be filed by all members of board of directors or governing body of any business that has received $1 million or more in state capital construction funding over previous five calendar years.

Requires school director candidates to publicly disclose organizations with which candidates are affiliated. Requires directors to receive training on cultural competency and diversity within 90 days of first assuming office.

Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to study effectiveness of statutes implementing unified statewide transfer agreements and to determine whether additional legislation is necessary to enhance process of transferring academic credits between community colleges and public universities. Requires commission to report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to higher education on or before September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.