Requires video transmissions of executive department and legislative department to be closed-captioned for access by hearing-impaired persons. Provides exception. Applies to video transmissions created on or after January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to allow Legislative Assembly to require that each administrative rule or amendment of administrative rule adopted by executive branch agency be approved by Legislative Assembly before taking effect. Authorizes Legislative Assembly to permit executive branch agencies to adopt or amend rules that take effect immediately if emergency conditions exist that satisfy criteria established by Legislative Assembly. Permits rule adopted or amended on emergency basis to be in effect for no more than 12 calendar months unless rule or amendment is approved by Legislative Assembly. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Directs Department of Justice to conduct study on creating bill of rights for sexual assault survivors and to report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary on or before February 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Establishes State Transportation Donation Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Department of Transportation for purposes specified in gift or donation or, if no specific purpose is specified, for transportation projects selected by Oregon Transportation Commission.
Condemns Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement and reaffirms right of Israelis and Palestinians to live safely and free from fear and violence. Rejects actions by BDS movement that undermine efforts to achieve negotiated two-state solution that upholds rights of Israelis and Palestinians to national self-determination.
Allows governing body of local government to address land use emergency by waiving goal, without taking exception, to take land use action or limited land use action. Sunsets June 30, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Exempts certain transferees from private firearm transfer criminal background check requirement.
Establishes standards and requirements for community classrooms.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for Senior Farm Direct Nutrition Program and Women, Infants and Children Farm Direct Nutrition Program. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Requires agency to provide notice listing outside persons involved in proposed rulemaking.
