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D Oregon House · District 35

Rep. Margaret Doherty

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Total votes
2,485
all sessions
Attendance
99%
18 missed
Lower than 96% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Sponsored
299
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
299 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
299
Primary
112
Co-sponsor
187
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Co-sponsor HB 2707
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to voting at primary elections.

Permits person who will be 17 years old on date of primary election and 18 years old on date of general election to vote at primary election for candidates of major political party with which person is affiliated if major political party has adopted rule to this effect. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Secretary of State for purpose of printing and counting additional ballots.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 692
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to youth reengagement.

Directs Youth Development Division to develop and administer statewide youth reengagement system. Allows school districts to provide youth reengagement programs in collaboration with division. Prescribes requirements of programs. Modifies student accounting system requirements to ensure, to extent practicable, that school districts do not have disincentive to reengage youths.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2440
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to statewide education plans; declaring an emergency.

Directs Department of Education to develop and implement statewide education plan for students in early childhood through post-secondary education who are Latino or Hispanic and have experienced disproportionate educational results. Directs department to form advisory group to advise on development and implementation of plan, grant awards and rulemaking. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Primary HB 2520
In committee · Oregon House · Lead sponsor
Relating to high school equivalency; declaring an emergency.

Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct study to determine whether state should recognize more than one high school equivalency test. Directs department to submit report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020. Sunsets December 31, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary HB 2758
In committee · Oregon House · Lead sponsor
Relating to animals.

Creates crime of misrepresenting an animal as an assistance animal. Makes violation subject to fine not exceeding $1,000.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2843
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to mental health; prescribing an effective date.

Requires counties to develop community mental health action plans to identify and address mental health concerns. Not later than January 1, 2021, requires counties to submit community mental health action plans to Oregon Health Authority. Directs authority to submit report to Legislative Assembly. Not later than January 1, 2023, requires counties to submit reports to authority detailing whether county addressed mental health concerns. Directs authority to submit report to Legislative Assembly. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Primary HB 3031
In committee · Oregon House · Lead sponsor
Relating to family medical leave benefits; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Creates family and medical leave insurance program to provide employee who is eligible for coverage with portion of wages while employee is on family and medical leave or military family leave. Requires employer and employee contributions to fund program. Allows self-employed individuals and tribal government employers to opt into program. Directs Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to determine contribution amounts and weekly benefit amounts. Establishes Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fund and continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Department of Consumer and Business Services for purposes of Act. Protects eligible employee's position of employment with employer while employee is on leave if employee has been employed with employer for minimum of 90 days before commencing leave. Prohibits employer from retaliating against employee who invokes program and from interfering with employee rights under program. Establishes right of employee for civil action for certain employer violations. Amends Oregon family leave law to allow for leave after employee has been employed for 90 days with employer and to extend length of leave taken for bereavement. Directs department to administer collection of, and reporting requirements for, payroll contributions. Requires director to work with other agencies and promulgate rules for administration of program. Establishes requirements for director to submit initial report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2021. Beginning September 15, 2022, requires director to report to committees on September 15 of every even-numbered year thereafter. Requires department to conduct study regarding implementation of program with regard to self-employed individuals and tribal governments opting into program. Becomes operative on January 1, 2021. Provides that eligibility provisions and provisions related to elective coverage for self-employed individuals and tribal governments become operative on January 1, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2689
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to prescription drugs; declaring an emergency.

Requires Oregon Health Authority to design and, with federal approval, implement ] program to import wholesale prescription drugs from Canada. Specifies conditions and requirements. If authority estimates program to produce cost savings for Oregon consumers, requires authority to seek federal approval and, with federal approval, to implement program. Authorizes administrator of Oregon Prescription Drug Program to contract with pharmacy benefit manager and to establish state-managed wholesale or retail drug distribution or dispensing system. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 830
Passed · Oregon Senate · Co-sponsor
Relating to wine labeling; prescribing an effective date.

Requires that , to extent provided by Oregon Liquor Control Commission rules, if wine labeled with American viticultural area in Oregon is labeled with single grape variety as type designation, wine must meet specified content requirements. Authorizes Oregon Liquor Control Commission to exempt wine varieties or American viticultural areas from requirement. ] Requires commission to make requirements applicable to wine with labels identifying Willamette Valley viticultural area and American viticultural areas wholly or partly within Willamette Valley viticultural area. Creates exception. Requires commission to classify certain grape varieties as exempt from content requirements. Authorizes commission to exempt additional grape varieties by rule. Prohibits identifying Pinot noir as exempt grape variety. Establishes content requirement for wine from exempt grape varieties. Establishes default content requirement for wines not subject to other content requirements. Applies ] Makes content requirements applicable to wine labeled on or after January 1, 2023. Imposes revised content requirements for wine bottled on or after January 1, 2030. Requires commission to appoint advisory committee. Sunsets advisory committee January 2, 2030 ] 2023 . Requires commission to adopt rules establishing penalty schedule for labeling requirement. Creates exception to civil penalty. Requires adoption of initial rules in time to take effect January 1, 2023. Repeals rule adoption requirement January 2, 2023 ] 2024 . Requires commission to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020, regarding advisory committee recommendations and status of commission rule adoption proceedings. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Passed Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
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