Adds two members who are physician assistants or retired physician assistants to membership of Oregon Medical Board. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Authorizes issuance of lottery bonds and transfer of net proceeds to Oregon Business Development Department. Directs department to use proceeds to develop pilot program to award grants to developers for development of housing on former landfill sites. Requires grant recipient to indemnify state for claims arising from activities of recipient for which grant was awarded. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires Department of Land Conservation and Development to study urban reserves. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to land use not later than September 15, 2024.
Establishes certain limitation on projects under Good Neighbor Authority Agreement.
Directs Legislative Assembly to allocate moneys to members for distribution. Establishes procedure for members of Legislative Assembly to direct distribution of moneys to local governments, special government bodies or certain nonprofit organizations. Establishes restrictions on distributions. Directs Legislative Assembly to appropriate moneys for distributions. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Provides that operator may require person who engages in sport, fitness or recreational activity in various ways to release operator from claims for ordinary negligence. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Restores tax credit allowed for qualified research activities at increased maximum credit amount. Expands availability of credit to personal income taxpayers. Provides for refundability of portion of credit for taxpayer with fewer than 150 employees and for transferability of credit. Sets limit for credits allowed for transfer in state per tax year. Increases maximum amount of alternative qualified research credit allowed to taxpayer with insufficient increase in research expenses to claim standard credit. Exempts from commercial activity subject to corporate activity tax amount of qualified research credit allowed against corporate excise tax. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and before January 1, 2030. Extends sunsets of certain programs providing economic incentives. Provides that business firm is not eligible to claim enterprise zone exemptions if significantly engaged in operating retail purchase fulfillment center. Increases maximum community service fee for strategic investment program and indexes fee amount for inflation. Increases taxable portion of real market value of eligible project in strategic investment program. Increases maximum annual amount of distribution county may receive under gain share program and indexes maximum amount for inflation. Directs Oregon Business Development Department, in consultation with Legislative Revenue Officer, to study transparency of agreements related to enterprise zone programs entered into between zone sponsors and business firms. Requires department to report study findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to economic development. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Allows credit against net income taxes for portion of eligible costs of newly constructed single-family dwelling that sells for price affordable to household with annual income at or below 120 percent of area median income. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Prohibits individual who is serving as Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General or Commissioner of Bureau of Labor and Industries from holding controlling interest in business or receiving money or other consideration for being otherwise employed as employee or hired as independent contractor during period in which individual holds relevant public office.
Prohibits Oregon Transportation Commission from establishing toll on Interstate 205 or Interstate 5. Provides exception for tolls on Interstate 5 bridges that cross Columbia River. Directs Department of Transportation to conduct analysis of alternative funding sources for specified bridge projects. Sunsets report January 2, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
