Requires Oregon Business Development Department to provide financial assistance to support broadband access, affordability and adoption. Permits department to establish one or more programs to provide financial assistance. Requires that department, when evaluating proposed projects under program to support broadband service infrastructure, give preference to proposed projects that serve unserved areas or underserved areas. ] Requires department to establish by rule, for each program established, certain criteria, requirements and processes. Specifies certain definition, eligibility criteria and process for challenging applications that shall apply to programs Oregon Business Development Department establishes that support broadband service infrastructure using moneys from federal Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund. Specifies certain definitions and eligibility criteria that shall apply to programs Oregon Business Development Department establishes that support broadband service infrastructure using moneys from federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program. Makes Broadband Fund permanent. Expands permitted uses of moneys in Broadband Fund. Removes requirements for Oregon Business Development Department to establish by rule certain criteria, requirements and processes for temporary program for providing grants or loans to support projects for planning and development of broadband service infrastructure and digital literacy, inclusion and adoption. Removes requirements for department to give certain preference in making grant or loan award decisions. Requires Oregon Broadband Advisory Council to include in biennial report evaluation of continuing need for temporary program for providing grants or loans to support projects for planning and development of broadband service infrastructure and digital literacy, inclusion and adoption. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sen. James Manning
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Specifies ] Increases military leave of absence entitled for public employee for initial active duty for training and annual active duty training as ] to which public employee who is member of National Guard, National Guard Reserve or reserve component of Armed Forces of the United States or of United States Public Health Service is for days that are ] entitled to 21 work days. Permits officer or employee to use military leave for active duty or inactive duty for training, state active duty and duty under Title 10 or 32 of United States Code.
Declares children who are deaf, hard of hearing or deaf-blind have same rights and potential as children who are not deaf, hard of hearing or deaf-blind. Requires school districts to provide children who are deaf, hard of hearing or deaf-blind with hearing and vision screenings and assessments, communication and language support and access to relevant services and programs at earliest possible age and throughout education experience.
Designates ___ ] August 4 of each year as Bracero Program Day. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Expands definition of "civil disorder" for purposes of crime of unlawful paramilitary activity. ] Creates right of action for person injured by paramilitary activity. Authorizes Attorney General to bring civil action for injunctive relief against paramilitary activity and authorizes use by Attorney General of investigative demands during investigation into paramilitary activity . Specifies exceptions.
Amends requirements for residential landlords accepting applicant screening charge.
Identifies certain covered vendors. Directs State Chief Information Officer to adopt rules pertaining to designation of corporate entity as additional covered vendor for purposes of protecting state information technology assets. Prohibits installation or download of certain ] covered products onto state information technology assets. Prohibits use or access of certain ] covered products by state information technology assets. Requires state agencies to remove covered products from state information technology assets and implement all measures necessary to prevent installation or download of certain ] covered products onto state information technology assets and use or access of certain ] covered products by state information technology assets. Permits state agency to permit download, installation, use or access of covered product for purpose of carrying out law enforcement activities ] investigatory, regulatory or law enforcement purposes . Requires state agency that permits download, installation, use or access of covered product to adopt risk mitigation standards and procedures. Requires Secretary of State and State Treasurer to prohibit covered products of certain covered vendors from being installed or downloaded onto, or used or accessed by, state information technology assets, remove covered products installed or downloaded onto state information technology assets and implement all measures necessary to prevent installation or download of covered products onto, and use or access of covered products by, state information technology assets. Permits Secretary of State or State Treasurer to permit download, installation, use or access of covered product for investigatory, regulatory or law enforcement purposes if Secretary of State or State Treasurer adopts risk mitigation standards and procedures. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Prohibits person from recklessly, knowingly or intentionally using unmanned aircraft system to interfere with wildfire suppression, law enforcement or emergency response effort. Imposes penalties for violation.
Increases statute of limitations for first degree sex crimes to 20 years after commission of crime or, for minor victim, any time before victim attains 30 years of age, whichever occurs later.
Modifies provisions relating to reproductive health rights. Modifies provisions relating to access to reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Modifies provisions relating to protections for providers of and individuals receiving reproductive and gender-affirming health care services. Creates crime of interfering with a health care facility. Punishes by maximum of 364 days' imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates right of action for person or health care provider aggrieved by interference with health care facility. Makes statutory change to achieve gender neutral language with respect to unlawful employment discrimination because of sex. Declares public policy regarding interstate actions arising out of reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Prohibits public body from participating in interstate investigation or proceeding involving reproductive health care and gender-affirming treatment. Creates exceptions. Prohibits clerk of court from issuing subpoena if foreign subpoena relates to reproductive health care or gender-affirming treatment. Declares that Oregon law governs certain actions arising out of reproductive health care or gender-affirming treatment provided or received in this state. Repeals criminal provisions relating to concealing birth. ] Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Higher Education Coordinating Commission for allocation to Office of Rural Health, for purposes of providing grants through rural qualified health center pilot project. ] Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for specified expenses. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.