Conditions issuance of certain Department of State Lands permit on balancing test that weighs potential environmental harm of proposed project against public need.
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Enacts Interstate Compact for Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.
Requires Department of Education and Higher Education Coordinating Commission to establish career and technical education pathways to permit students to easily progress from secondary school to public post-secondary institutions of education. Requires department and commission to present information on pathways to Legislative Assembly. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Provides that youth offenders sentenced to mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for certain crimes committed at 15, 16 or 17 years of age are eligible for conditional release hearing if they are in custody of Oregon Youth Authority upon attaining 24 years and six months of age. Prohibits waiver of conditional release hearing by youth offender who attains 24 years and six months of age.
Directs Department of Transportation to create program by which certain persons may apply for reduction or waiver of moneys owed to department. Creates process by which person on supervision after conviction for crime may petition court for order reinstating driving privileges or reversing revocation of occupational or professional license in certain circumstances. Directs Department of Transportation to reinstate person's driving privileges upon receipt of court order. Directs licensing board, commission or agency to reverse revocation of license upon receipt of court order.
Appropriates moneys to Department of Human Services for Oregon Hunger Response Fund program services. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm. Punishes by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both. Increases penalty to maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, or one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, depending on location at which firearm is possessed. Increases penalty to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if any person is seriously injured or killed. Requires gun dealer to post notice concerning obligation to prevent minors from accessing firearm without consent of minor's parent or guardian. Prohibits transfer of firearm to person convicted of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm for five-year period after conviction.
Directs Department of Education to identify and adopt procedures for reporting and collecting data related to acts of harassment, intimidation or bullying and acts of cyberbullying.
Requires Environmental Quality Commission to, no later than January 1, 2022, adopt by rule standards and programs for reducing diesel emissions from medium-duty trucks, heavy-duty trucks and nonroad diesel engines.
Directs State Department of Energy to develop climate test to conduct reviews for approval of proposed fossil fuel infrastructure projects. Requires department to adopt rules to establish standards and criteria for developing and administering test.