Requires incarceration facilities to provide tampons, sanitary napkins and undergarments to female persons in custody at no charge. Requires local correctional facilities to maintain barrier between male and female confined detainees and prisoners. Imposes restrictions on restraint of pregnant persons in custody. Requires release of certain pregnant persons to participate in residential substance abuse treatment program. Allows deduction from term of sentence for days of participation in substance abuse treatment program and certain acts of extraordinary merit.
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Establishes Statewide School Safety and Prevention System. Specifies functions of system. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Requires Oregon Health Authority to operate peer managed recovery centers in cities in this state with populations of 100,000 or more to provide peer mentor support and peer support services to individuals in recovery from addiction. ] Requires Oregon Health Authority to contract with at least four Recovery Community Organizations, in accordance with criteria adopted by Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission, to operate four recovery community centers in four different counties. Defines "Recovery Community Organization" and "recovery community center." Specifies requirements for centers. Requires authority to appoint Recovery Advocate to be responsible for developing and maintaining network of Recovery Community Organizations. Specifies portion of moneys set aside from Oregon Marijuana Account for alcohol and drug treatment that must be used for Recovery Community Organizations and recovery community centers.
Allows school district to seek reimbursement for amounts incurred from providing school meals as required by state law. Establishes School Meal Reimbursement Account for purpose of making reimbursements. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Requires candidate for President or Vice President of United States, in order to appear on general election ballot or in general election voters' pamphlet, to provide Secretary of State with copy of candidate's federal income tax returns for five years preceding year of general election and with written consent for public disclosure of tax returns. Prohibits elector in Oregon who is part of electoral college from voting for candidate who fails to provide tax returns or written consent.
Modifies crime of promoting prostitution to include knowingly recruiting, persuading or encouraging, or attempting to recruit, persuade or encourage, another person to engage in prostitution. Punishes by maximum of 5 years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
Establishes Task Force on Family Engagement in Education. Directs task force to submit report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to education no later than September 15, 2020. Sunsets task force on December 31, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires Department of Human Services to complete investigations regarding applications for certificates to operate foster homes for care of children under 21 years of age no later than 120 days after department receives application. Requires Oregon Youth Authority to complete investigations regarding applications for certificates to operate foster homes for youth offenders no later than 120 days after youth authority receives application.
Establishes Task Force on Prison Education. Requires task force to report to committees of Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2020. Sunsets on December 31, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires public institutions of higher education to bypass developmental educational requirements and placement tests for each student who receives grade on approved high school equivalency test indicating student is fully qualified to bypass requirements and tests. Requires public institutions of higher education to bypass requirements and tests for score of 165 or higher received on General Educational Development (GED) test unless institution notifies Higher Education Coordinating Commission that institution considers score of higher than 165 in identified subject areas to be necessary to bypass requirements and tests. Requires commission to convene committee upon notification by institution to make final determination, based on justification provided by institution, on whether institution may require score of higher than 165 on General Educational Development (GED) test for student to bypass requirements and tests. Requires committee to submit report to committees of Legislative Assembly relating to higher education if committee agrees with institution's justification.