Establishes Office of Pharmaceutical Purchasing in Oregon Health Authority and specifies duties. Requires office to administer multistate prescription drug purchasing consortium. Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to require prior authorization for drugs under specified conditions.
Adds requirements for suspension of hospital nurse staffing plan during national or state emergency declaration.
Removes requirement that person seeking intervention in juvenile dependency proceeding or rights of limited participation in juvenile dependency or delinquency proceeding prove that existing parties cannot adequately present case.
Increases maximum amount of tax credits for certified film production development contributions that may be certified for fiscal year for all taxpayers. Applies to fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2021. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Repeals prohibition on local rent control.
Directs Department of Environmental Quality to study impacts of engine emissions on environment and provide results of study in report 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.
Prohibits termination of commercial tenancy for nonpayment if outstanding nonpayment balance does not exceed nonpayment balance at end of grace period amortized over remaining term of rental agreement. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution establishing Oregon Rainy Day Fund. Sets conditions for appropriation of moneys in fund. Transfers excess personal income tax revenues to fund. Suspends transfer to fund if amount in fund equals at least 15 percent of amount of General Fund revenues collected during prior biennium. Returns excess personal income tax revenues to personal income taxpayers if transfer to fund is suspended. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Requires each school district to evaluate instructional needs of students of school district as result of school closures due to COVID-19 and to report summaries of evaluations to Department of Education. ] Directs department to produce statewide summary of evaluations and to report results of summary to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to education. ] Sunsets December 31, 2021. ] Directs Legislative Policy and Research Director to conduct study to collect and interpret data to enable legislators to develop understanding of students' instructional needs caused by school closures due to COVID-19 pandemic. Sunsets June 30, 2022. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Abolishes Board of Certified Advanced Estheticians and transfers responsibilities to Health Licensing Office and Board of Cosmetology. Directs office to issue certificate to practice advanced nonablative esthetics procedures to qualified applicant. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
