Creates Oregon tax subtraction for amounts received in settlement of civil action arising from wildfire. Applies to amounts received in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2026. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Provides that client company that is furnished workers by worker leasing company is responsible for employer duties under paid family and medical leave insurance program with respect to workers leased to client company. ] Directs Director of Employment Department ] Department of Revenue to reimburse worker leasing company for any employer contribution payments made by worker leasing company on behalf of client company that meets certain criteria ] if Department of Revenue determines pursuant to amended combined quarterly report that refund is due . Applies to payments of contributions by worker leasing company on behalf of client employer on or after January 1, 2023 made before effective date of Act ]. Provides that worker leasing company is not responsible for paying employer contribution amounts on behalf of client employers that employ fewer than 25 employees. Establishes method by which Employment Department shall determine number of employees employed by employer for purposes of determining liability for such contributions. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Authorizes cities and counties within Rural Oregon Continuum of Care to establish campgrounds for homeless individuals that are protected against civil liability provided campgrounds have certain characteristics and provide certain services. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Directs State Department of Agriculture to establish grant program for purpose of facilitating eradication of gorse for wildfire mitigation in southwest Oregon. Establishes Southwest Oregon Gorse Wildfire Risk Reduction Fund to support grant program. Appropriates moneys to department for deposit into fund. Sunsets grant program and fund on December 31, 2027. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and implement program to award grants for improving emergency fuel or water storage capacity of essential facilities located in tsunami inundation zones.
Permits minors 16 and 17 years of age to operate power-driven machinery in certain circumstances. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Requires State Forestry Department to study and make recommendations to interim committee of Legislative Assembly regarding efficacy of forest management. Sunsets January 2, 2025. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes income tax credit for volunteer firefighters. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and before January 1, 2030. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife, State Fish and Wildlife Commission and Department of State Lands to implement Ocean Policy Advisory Council recommendations to develop adaptive management and social monitoring program to support marine reserves. Appropriates moneys to State Department of Fish and Wildlife to implement programs.
Directs Department of Early Learning and Care to establish and implement child care provider incentive program. Establishes Child Care Provider Incentive Fund. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
