Provides that limitations on claims for personal injury and death under Oregon Tort Claims Act do not apply to claims against Oregon Health and Science University.
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Requires Oregon Health Authority to contract with at least four Recovery Community Organizations, in accordance with criteria adopted by Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission, to operate four recovery community centers in four different counties. Defines "Recovery Community Organization" and "recovery community center." Specifies requirements for centers. Requires authority to appoint Recovery Manager to be responsible for developing and maintaining network of Recovery Community Organizations. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock, in locked container or in gun room except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. If minor obtains unsecured firearm as result of violation, punishes by maximum of $2,000 fine. Provides that person who does not secure firearm as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires owner or possessor of firearm to secure firearm with trigger or cable lock or in locked container when transferring firearm under circumstances requiring criminal background check, except in specified circumstances. Punishes violation by maximum of $500 fine. Provides that person who transfers firearm without securing firearm is strictly liable for injury to person or property within two years after violation. Specifies exceptions to liability. Requires person to report loss or theft of firearm within 72 hours of time person knew or reasonably should have known of loss or theft. Punishes violation of requirement by maximum of $1,000 fine. Requires person transferring firearm to minor to directly supervise minor's use of firearm. Provides that person who does not supervise minor as required is strictly liable for injury to person or property caused by minor's use of firearm. Authorizes person to transfer supervisory duty and liability to another person. Specifies exceptions to supervision requirement and liability. Directs Oregon Health Authority to specify by rule minimum specifications for trigger and cable locks and locked containers required by Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires at least two commissioners of Oregon Liquor Control Commission to have public health background. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Establishes Task Force on Education Pathways. Prescribes membership and duties of task force. Sunsets task force on December 31, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes ] Expands infrastructure of, access to and services provided in statewide coordinated crisis services system including 9-8-8 suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis hotline. Imposes unspecified tax on consumers and retail subscribers who have telecommunications service or interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service to pay for crisis services system. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Appropriates moneys to Department of Human Services for transition services for current foster children and former foster children. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Increases privilege taxes imposed upon manufacturer or importing distributor of malt beverages, wine or cider. Provides for distribution of portion of increased revenues to Oregon Health Authority for purpose of funding behavioral health and substance use programs. Holds harmless cities and counties currently receiving distributions of tax revenues from malt beverages, wine or cider. Establishes Addiction Crisis Recovery Fund. Prescribes uses of fund. Requires revenues from increased taxes to be deposited in fund. Requires biennial increase of markup prices for distilled liquor sold in state. Requires amounts due to increase to be deposited in fund. Revises distribution amounts from Oregon Liquor Control Commission Account. Applies to manufacture or distribution of malt beverages, wine or cider occurring on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Expands health benefit plan coverage of childbirth and pregnancy-related health care expenses. Specifies reimbursement of services provided by freestanding birthing centers. Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health on implementation of expanded benefits. Requires that specified services related to pregnancy and childbirth be covered by state medical assistance program. Requires Oregon Health Authority to prescribe uniform payment methodology for freestanding birthing centers.
Establishes Prosperity 1,000 Pilot Program to provide career coaching, occupational training and job placement services for at least 1,000 low-income job seekers residing in areas of concentrated poverty. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Human Services for biennium beginning July 1, 2021. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2021.