Authorizes issuance of $10 million in lottery bonds for deposit in Levee Project Subaccount to be used for any purpose for which funds in subaccount may be used. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board for purposes related to programs for grants from Oregon Agricultural Heritage Fund. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.
Prohibits full-service restaurant from providing single-use plastic straw to consumer unless consumer requests single-use plastic straw. Establishes that Oregon Health Authority or local public health authority shall enforce prohibition in course of inspecting full-service restaurant and impose civil penalty of not more than $25 per day after second violation. Caps total civil penalty at $300 per full-service restaurant during one calendar year.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for distribution to Tucker Maxon School to provide financial aid to students with hearing loss who cannot afford tuition and ] for capital improvements. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires employers of seafood processors to calculate applicable overtime pay for employees on daily and weekly basis and pay greater of two amounts. ] Removes substantive language from definition of "workweek. ] Repeals exemption for seafood processors from overtime requirements applicable to persons employed in canneries, driers and packing plants.
Expresses state policy to identify certain lands acquired from counties. Authorizes State Board of Forestry to identify certain lands managed by board that have limited revenue-generation potential or that provide high-value recreational or conservation benefits. Authorizes board to propose transfer of identified lands to other governmental entities or to change management framework applied to lands. Authorizes board to adopt rules.
Allows subtraction from federal taxable income for purchase of qualifying gun safe. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Modifies and creates laws related to outfitters and guides and charter boats.
Changes qualification process for building officials and inspectors. Requires testing and evaluation of qualifications by independent accrediting entity based on comparison to nationwide or multistate standards. Requires issuance of license to qualified applicant except for specified reasons or other good cause. Authorizes appointment or employment of licensee as building official or inspector without further approval process. Applies to licenses applied for on or after January 1, 2021. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to identify parts of plumbing specialty code and electrical specialty code appropriate for inspection by specialized building inspectors. Requires adoption of statewide standards for plan review, permits, inspections standards and procedures and certificates of occupancy. Establishes conditions for department adoption of temporary rules. Establishes conditions prohibiting or allowing building official or inspector performance of other professional services in regard to construction or property development. Revises definition of inspector to include service providers not employed by municipality. Allows holder of lapsed authorization as specialized building inspector regarding plumbing specialty code or electrical specialty code to obtain specialized building inspector license upon payment of license fee. Creates exception. Requires filing license application before January 1, 2022.
Requires voter registration cards and electronic voter registration system to include option for person to identify race, ethnicity and preferred language of person. Provides that any identification information provided is public record. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
