Requires Department of Environmental Quality to study disposal of electric vehicle batteries. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment not later than September 15, 2024.
Authorizes court to issue order requiring person to appear upon failure to appear on Class E violation citation, and to issue arrest warrant upon further failure to appear. Provides that failure to appear on Class E violation constitutes crime of failure to appear in a violation proceeding, punishable by maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs district school board to ensure that curriculum of each course of study offered by school district is made available to public on school district's website. Phases in requirement for small school districts. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of State Police for biennium beginning July 1, 2023, to increase capability of department's forensic laboratories to conduct analyses of blood for controlled substances.
Eliminates requirement that health benefit plans cover abortions.
Adds processor to types of entities from which taxpayer engaged in farming operation may obtain certification stating percentage of in-state agricultural commodity sold to entity, in order to determine taxpayer's commercial activity for purposes of corporate activity tax. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes Wallowa Rural and Recreational Economic Development Board. Directs board to, in collaboration with Oregon Business Development Department, formulate and implement strategies and practices for strategic investment in workforce housing, workforce development and economic development in Wallowa Rural and Recreational Economic Development Region and to make grants or loans to eligible applicants in region. Sets forth duties, functions and responsibilities of department and board. Allows county to partition and rezone up to 50 acres of lands within region from resource use to residential uses. Sunsets January 2, 2035. Establishes Wallowa Rural and Recreational Economic Development Board Fund and continuously appropriates moneys to department for distribution to board for purposes set forth in Act. Appropriates moneys to department for deposit in fund. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires voters to update signature in voter registration file at least once every eight years. Moves to inactive elector status voters who fail to update signature.
Prohibits late-term abortions in this state except in medical emergency or to terminate pregnancy resulting from rape or incest.
Requires Public Utility Commission to study rate impacts associated with implementing reduction of greenhouse gas emissions required by House Bill 2021 (2021). Directs commission to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to energy no later than September 15, 2024.
