Directs State Department of Agriculture to study barriers to family-scale meat production and ways to promote family-scale meat production, and recommend legislative or regulatory avenues to remove identified barriers and promote family-scale meat production. Directs department to submit report concerning study and recommendations to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022. Directs department to study barriers for family-scale meat producers pertaining to slaughter waste disposal systems, composting of slaughter waste and disposal of dead livestock, and make certain recommendations. Directs department to submit report concerning study and recommendations to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022. Appropriates moneys to department, out of General Fund, for purposes of conducting study ] studies and developing recommendations related to family-scale meat production ]. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Removes requirement that amount of net proceeds from Oregon State Lottery allocated to County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually. Requires Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and report master plan for county fairground capital construction. Specifies content and procedural requirements for report. Appropriates moneys to department out of General Fund for consultant services related to report. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2021. .
Requires Department of Environmental Quality to approve at least three businesses to provide water quality permit application review services. Requires department to approve or disapprove water quality permit application with report from review service provider within 30 days. Requires department to report water quality permit wait times to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment no later than September 15 of each year. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to State Parks and Recreation Department to complete ] for continued development of Oregon Coast Trail. Limits direction of certain lottery revenues designated for outdoor recreation improvement projects to qualifying projects for development, maintenance or completion of Oregon Coast Trail.
Requires State Fish and Wildlife Commission to establish and prescribe fees for multiyear resident and nonresident hunting licenses. Sets amount of agent fee for issuance of each multiyear license. Becomes operative January 1, 2023.
Directs State Forestry Department to establish pilot grant program for purpose of managing wildfire risk by promoting use of air curtains by persons that make biochar. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for funding grant program. Sunsets grant program on June 30, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes state policy that career and technical education is provided through seamless system that begins at secondary school level and progresses to post-secondary career and technical education institutions, community colleges and apprenticeship programs. Directs Department of Education, Higher Education Coordinating Commission and Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to advance policy. Directs Department of Education, Higher Education Coordinating Commission and Teacher Standards and Practices Commission to regularly examine current system of career and technical education and to annually report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to education.
Prohibits court from allowing public display or public disclosure of images of person in state of nudity, except pursuant to court order entered after showing of good cause.
Authorizes Office of Child Care to award grants to child care facilities supporting large employers. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to office for program. Sunsets program January 2, 2024. Creates income tax credit for lessors of real property leased to certified child care facilities. Creates income tax credit for child care facilities with staff members who received 18 or more clock hours of training related to child care. Creates income tax credit for child care facilities rated three stars or higher with quality rating and improvement system. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, and before January 1, 2028. Includes attempts to obtain commercial advantage in provision of child care service as form of false reporting of child abuse. Allows all residential structures to be used as certified or registered family child care homes. Prohibits conditions on child care facilities that are more restrictive than other uses allowable within land use zone. Allows development of child care facilities as conditional use on lands zoned for exclusive farm use. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires local governments to approve certain reconstruction after 2020 wildfires. Limits requirements for building permits or septic permits for reconstruction. Sunsets January 2, 2030. Tolls time that city or county may consider nonconforming use discontinued during emergency that limits resumption of use. Declares emergency, effective on passage.