Allows Oregon Liquor Control Commission to enter into interstate agreements with agencies of other states for purpose of ensuring multistate enforcement of standards for wine consistent with standards of state where wine was produced.
Removes sunset on provisions that allow certain nonresident students to attend public schools as resident students for purposes of State School Fund distributions. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Requires certain state agencies and colleges at Oregon State University to conduct certain studies on opportunities for greenhouse gas sequestration by and emissions reductions from activities related to Oregon's natural and working lands and in Oregon's forest products, agricultural and building materials industries, transportation sector and electricity sector. Sunsets requirements for studies December 31, 2020. Requires State Forestry Department and Department of State Lands to pursue agreements for shared stewardship of national forests between State of Oregon and United States Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region, with key purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions related to wildfire. Increases, to two, number of reviews of clean fuels program required to be conducted by Department of Environmental Quality. Directs State Department of Energy to complete second study on impact of Oregon renewable portfolio standards on jobs in this state no later than September 15, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Allows counties to partition and rezone up to 200 acres of lands within Eastern Oregon Border Economic Development Region from exclusive farm use to residential uses. Continues any applicable farm use tax deferral and valuation on properties in region until redeveloped for sale or five years after rezoning. Applies to property tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2020, and before July 1, 2031. ] Entitles owner to income tax credit of up to $5,000 on sale of new residential dwelling on rezoned property. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2026. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes Rural System Development Charges Program within Housing and Community Services Department to pay system development charges for rural affordable multifamily housing. Establishes Rural System Development Charges Fund. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for purposes of program. Sunsets June 30, 2027. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Appropriates moneys to Oregon Department of Administrative Services to increase size and diversity of group of court appointed special advocates.
Directs Governor ] Department of Human Services to provide staff support , including full-time equivalent policy analyst, for Governor's Child Foster Care Advisory Commission. Increases number of members on commission from 11 to 13. Modifies commission membership requirements. Directs Chief Justice of Supreme Court to appoint any member of commission who is representative of Judicial Department. Appropriates moneys to commission for compensation and expense reimbursement for commission members.
In memoriam: George Kenneth "Ken" Austin Jr., 1931-2019.
Expands transitional housing accommodations allowed inside urban growth boundary to include other structures. Removes limits on operators of and number of campgrounds providing transitional housing accommodations. Removes authority of Department of Consumer and Business Services to apply specialty codes to transitional housing accommodations. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Abolishes annual one-hour change in time from standard time to daylight saving time and maintains Oregon on daylight saving time except in portion of Oregon in Mountain Time Zone . Becomes operative at 2 a.m. on first Sunday of first November in which standard of time in California and Washington is one hour in advance of United States standard of time for California and Washington. November 7, 2021, which is first Sunday in November 2021. ] Refers Act to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election. ] Repeals elimination of annual one-hour change in time and restores existing law if changes in standards of time have not become operative by December 1, 2029.
