Establishes Outdoor Therapy Grant Program within State Parks and Recreation Department for purpose of awarding grants to enhance outdoor environmental, ecological, agricultural or other natural resource-based therapy programs serving residents of this state. Establishes Outdoor Therapy Grant Program Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to department for purposes of grant program. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsored bills
Provides that determinations of guilt for certain marijuana offenses merge into one conviction and are not separately punishable. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to classify commercial marijuana offense as crime category 6 of sentencing guidelines grid. Modifies factors that determine when offense is commercial marijuana offense.
Requires pharmaceutical manufacturers to report to Department of Consumer and Business Services total cost of patient assistance programs and information on financial assistance provided to pharmacies, government agencies and advocacy organizations. Excludes proprietary information from disclosure on department's website. Requires state-sponsored programs that use pharmacy benefit managers to use fee-only pharmacy benefit managers. Requires insurers to post specified information regarding formulary, tiers and costs to insurer's website. Requires 60-day advance notice to enrollees adversely affected by change in formulary. Requires insurer and allows pharmacy to notify insured that if cash price for drug is less than insured's cost-share for drug, insured may pay cash price and expense must be counted toward deductible or out-of-pocket maximum. Requires hospitals and other medical providers to disclose in patient billing information regarding mark-up on price of drug. Also requires billing to disclose price of drug charged to specified state agencies and insurers. Requires specified state agencies to report to Legislative Assembly on high-cost drugs. Requires Oregon Health Authority to refer to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee any drug exceeding specified cost. Requires patient advocacy organization with budget exceeding $50,000 that has registered lobbyist in this state to report to Oregon Government Ethics Commission and Oregon Health Authority specified information regarding funding received from participants in pharmaceutical supply chain. Requires pharmacy benefit managers to report to Department of Consumer and Business Services and plan sponsors specified information regarding rebates, reimbursements, fees and incentives paid for drugs by manufacturers, insurers and pharmacies. Requires drug advertisement to disclose wholesale price of drug.
Prohibits anyone other than patient from administering medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner. Defines "self-administer . " to include ingestion or other delivery method. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Makes violation of statutes or rules regarding minimum standards for wine, or branding or labeling requirements for wine, unlawful trade practice.
Prohibits anyone other than patient from administering medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner. Defines "self-administer." Expands definition of "terminal disease." Permits patient to request medication to end patient's life in humane and dignified manner no earlier than 90 days after receiving terminal diagnosis. Creates exception to 90-day waiting period for patient with less than six months to live.
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.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to permit Legislative Assembly, or people through initiative process, to enact laws regulating use of moneys in political campaigns. Provides that amendment to Constitution applies only to laws enacted on or after December 3, 2020. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Establishes product stewardship program for mattresses. Establishes Mattress Stewardship Fund. Establishes mattress stewardship program advisory committee. Becomes operative January 1, 2020. Requires stewardship organizations to submit initial ] plans for mattress stewardship programs to be submitted ] to Department of Environmental Quality no later than April 1, 2021. Provides that mattress stewardship program developed pursuant to approved plan may first be implemented no earlier than January 1, 2022 ]. Imposes civil penalty ] penalties for violation of program provisions not to exceed $25,000 ] , per day for each day of violation , $100 for violation by retailer, $1,000 for violation by producer or renovator and $1,000 for violation by stewardship organization . Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Establishes Task Force on Forest Health Enhancement to design program for carrying out ] develop recommendations for certain forest-related activities. Requires task force to make every effort to report recommendations to interim ] committee of Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2020 ] by date of convening of 2020 regular session of Legislative Assembly, or as soon as possible . Sunsets task force December 31, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.