Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to amend statewide planning goals to address equity, engagement with underserved populations and climate change. Requires commission to update rules adopted in response to Governor's executive order on climate. Prohibits enforcement of climate rules until updated. Sunsets January 2, 2028. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Rep. Zach Hudson
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Establishes program to provide high-quality services and improved outcomes through regional centers for special education and related services. Sunsets program June 30, 2029. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.
Prohibits sale of new clothes washers unless washers are equipped with built-in or in-line microfiber filtration system. Prohibition becomes operative January 1, 2026.
Establishes Food for All Oregonians Program in Department of Human Services to provide nutrition assistance to residents of this state who would qualify for federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program but for immigration status or lack of Social Security number . Requires department to implement program by January 1, 2025, and Oregon Health Authority to conduct statewide outreach, education and engagement to maximize enrollment in program. Requires Department of Human Services to convene advisory group to recommend metrics to evaluate success of department in treating all applicants for and recipients of public assistance in welcoming manner and with respect, courtesy, fairness and dignity. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Authorizes State Fish and Wildlife Commission to establish by rule requirements or prohibitions concerning angling, taking, hunting, trapping or possessing of wildlife defined as predatory animal.
Directs Department of Education to develop and implement statewide education plan for students who are eligible for special education and who have experienced disproportionate results in education due to historical practices. Requires school districts to establish special education advisory council. Authorizes use of moneys from Student Investment Account for councils. Requires all statewide education plans to include strategies that provide for alignment with other statewide education plans. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to establish project connecting adults in custody and former adults in custody to community colleges, public universities and apprenticeship programs. Sets forth project requirements. Establishes Oregon Rebound Fund to support project. Requires commission to work with Bureau of Labor and Industries and community corrections agencies to establish statewide network to assist adults in custody and former adults in custody in enrolling in appropriate post-secondary classes, post-secondary programs and apprenticeship programs. Requires commission to hire five regional navigators to run statewide network. Details requirements of network and navigators. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires Department of Education to provide grants to school districts to carry out school district's child sexual abuse prevention instructional program. Requires department to submit to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to education report on status and impact of grants. Requires department to create, fill and utilize one full-time equivalent position to oversee and administer grants and ensure school districts comply with requirements. Establishes Erin's Law Grant Fund for purposes of providing grants. Requires department to provide technical assistance to school districts in adoption and implementation of child sexual abuse prevention instructional program. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for deposit in Erin's Law Grant Fund for biennium beginning July 1, 2023.
Requires public universities and community colleges to pay part-time faculty at same rate, on per-hour basis, as public university or community college pays full-time faculty to prepare for and teach course. Appropriates moneys to Higher Education Coordinating Commission for purpose of paying for salary equity. Declares emergency, effective on July 1, 2023.
Establishes COFA Food Assistance Program to provide nutrition assistance to COFA citizens who would qualify for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits but for their immigration status and who have incomes at or below federal poverty guidelines.