Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to remove gender-specific references to public officials and replace with gender-neutral references to public officials. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Prohibits police officer from conducting or participating in activities intended to determine whether person has paid certain user charges, fees or tolls imposed by mass transit district.
Establishes Task Force on Health Care Access to study and report on how to establish primary care trust model. Sunsets task force January 2, 2021. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Expands purposes for which physical restraint may be used on students. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Provides that persons representing or speaking on behalf of certain taxpayers may be subject to sanction by either house of Legislative Assembly if they make false statement or misrepresentation to legislative official concerning tax liability or tax consequences of law or proposed law. Establishes defense if person corrects false statement or misrepresentation by specified time. Requires Department of Revenue to provide notice to legislative official to whom false statement or misrepresentation was made, if department is aware of false statement or misrepresentation. Limits content of notice.
Prohibits sale, offering for sale, ] purchase or use of pesticide products containing neonicotinoid ] chlorpyrifos .
Directs Governor, with recommendations from Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors, to appoint Rare Disease Ombudsman. Allows Rare Disease Ombudsman to solicit and accept gifts, grants and donations. Establishes Rare Disease Ombudsman Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to office of Rare Disease Ombudsman for certain purposes. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Extends from July 1, 2019, to July 1, 2023, period of time public universities must provide scope and value of specified employee benefits. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires vision examination as part of evaluation before initially receiving special education.
Directs Director of Transportation to require each region described in Act to conduct jurisdictional transfer evaluation and present report on evaluations to Joint Committee on Transportation no later than September 15, 2020. Sunsets January 2, 2021. Establishes Oregon Highway Jurisdictional Transfer Fund for purpose of paying costs to upgrade and transfer jurisdiction of highways. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
