Directs State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries to study and make recommendations on provisions of state law related to geological and mineral resources of state. Requires department to submit report on findings to Legislative Assembly by January 1, 2021. ] Amends definition of "surface mining" to exclude certain excavation and grading activities. Removes State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries' authority to prohibit certain construction within tsunami inundation zone.
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Requires certain pharmacies to provide notice that naloxone and necessary medical supplies to administer naloxone are available at pharmacy. Requires practitioners to prescribe naloxone and necessary medical supplies in conjunction with prescription for certain dose of opiate. Requires practitioner to prescribe and dispense naloxone and necessary medical supplies to patient discharged from hospital after treatment for opiate overdose. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Provides protections for person who refuses to participate in procedure related to abortion or physician-assisted suicide if refusal is based on person's ethical, moral or religious convictions. Allows health care facility to refuse to perform procedure related to abortion or physician-assisted suicide. Allows person to bring action for damages and equitable relief against health care facility, health professional regulatory agency, employer or school for violation. Directs court to award attorney fees to prevailing plaintiff.
Excludes portion of revenue received from federal forest reserves when calculating Local Revenues for purpose of State School Fund distributions. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Prohibits entry of order setting aside conviction or record of arrest, citation or charge for person convicted of four or more felonies.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Curry Health District for purposes of acquiring ambulance for maternity care and opening ] emergency room in Curry Medical Center. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Allows certain counties to adopt ordinance to impose tax on medical and recreational marijuana production. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
For purposes of qualifying for enterprise zone benefits, expands definition of "eligible business firm" to include business firm engaged in providing services to general public as medical clinic, health care facility, substance abuse treatment provider or alcohol or drug rehabilitation center.
Authorizes issuance of general obligation bonds under Article XI-Q of Oregon Constitution for construction of veterans' home in Roseburg, Oregon. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Establishes new subaccount within State Forestry Department Account. Requires State Forestry Department to deposit revenue received as result of Good Neighbor Authority Agreement project to subaccount. Restricts use of subaccount moneys to support of Good Neighbor Authority Agreement goals.