Terminates state of emergency relating to COVID-19.
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Modifies provisions relating to statement of cost of compliance effect on small businesses required as part of agency rulemaking.
Limits liability for certain claims for damages arising out of acts or omissions taken during COVID-19 emergency period in reasonable compliance with government guidance related to COVID-19.
Maintains indefinitely exemption from required disclosure of public records that are subject to lawyer-client privilege and public records exemption for privileged information.
Requires each public school to provide full-time, in-person classroom instruction during 2021-2022 school year. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2021.
Permits adopted former foster children to have amount of tuition and all fees waived if attending defined institutions of higher education for purposes of pursuing initial undergraduate degree. Defines "adopted former foster child." Permits adopted former foster children previously ineligible for waiver of tuition due to being adopted to be eligible for waiver if adoption occurred on or after January 1, 2012. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Provides that licensed optometrist may perform specified ophthalmic surgery procedures. Defines "ophthalmic surgery." Removes requirement that optometrist treating patient with antiglaucoma medication consult with ophthalmologist. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes durational limits for states of emergency declared under certain statutes. Provides that Legislative Assembly may extend states of emergency by joint resolution.
Directs Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to repeal all permanent rules adopted by director in connection with addressing COVID-19 public health emergency in all Oregon workplaces. Sunsets January 2, 2022. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires State Forestry Department to study and make recommendations to interim committee of Legislative Assembly regarding wildfire prevention ] establish by rule pilot grant program for purpose of managing wildfire risk by certain methods . Sunsets January 2 ] grant program on June 30 , 2023. Appropriates moneys to department out of General Fund for purpose of funding grant program. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.