Increases age of trafficked person from 15 to 18 for crime of trafficking in persons for use in commercial sex act.
Commemorates 69th anniversary of Vanport flood and remembers survivors and those who lost their lives.
Designates August 7 of each year as Oregon Purple Heart Recognition Day.
Requires medical assessment provider or law enforcement officer to contact victim advocate and make reasonable efforts to ensure that victim advocate is present and available at medical facility. Specifies what victim advocate is obligated to do and prohibited from doing.
Allows professional licensing board to consider experience in lieu of high school diploma or equivalent for licensure, certification or other authorization to provide certain occupational or professional services. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules for issuance of wildlife salvage permits to salvage deer or elk accidentally killed as result of vehicle collision. Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to report on implementation of wildlife salvage permit rules during 2023 regular session. Sunsets January 1, 2024.
Encourages Oregonians to honor and remember those who have given their lives in military service in war at noon on 21st day of each month.
Requires State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt pilot program for urban deer population control. Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to report to Legislative Assembly on implementation of pilot program during 2027 regular session. Sunsets January 1, 2029.
Encourages school districts and public charter schools to offer students courses or other educational opportunities in civics. Takes effect July 1, 2018.
For purposes of determining which public buildings must comply with existing requirement to display Oregon State flag and National League of Families' POW/MIA flag, expands definition of "public building" to include all other county, municipal, school district and special district buildings upon which or near which it is customary and suitable to display United States flag. Requires all county, municipal, school district and special district buildings constructed on or after January 1, 2018, to be able to properly display all three flags.
