Commends Mill City Rural Fire Protection District and other first responders for their heroic actions in fighting Santiam Fire.
Repeals corporate activity tax. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs Secretary of State to audit Employment Department to determine whether department processes claims for unemployment insurance benefits promptly as required under ORS chapter 657 and to submit report of audit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to business on or before September 15, 2022. Sunsets January 2, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Provides that emergency statutes do not authorize Governor to limit right of individuals to assembly for purpose of practicing religion.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution prohibiting corporation, professional corporation, nonprofit corporation or labor organization that has current contract with state from making contribution to any candidate or political committee. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Creates income tax credit for education of taxpayer dependent by means of home school. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2026. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Establishes Task Force on Vehicle Charging Stations. Directs task force to investigate installing vehicle charging stations across Oregon on public property and make recommendations for any changes necessary in state statutes that can promote installation and use of vehicle charging stations. Sunsets December 31, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Makes discrimination against individual based on vaccination history, individual's refusal to obtain vaccination or individual's failure to provide proof of immunity to communicable disease unlawful employment practice. Allows civil action for violation against unlawful employment practice.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to prohibit Legislative Assembly from enacting tax increases resulting in increase in General Fund ending balance in excess of one percent over preceding biennium ending balance. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at special election held on same date as next primary election.
Prohibits Department of Transportation from designating speed on Interstate 5 and Interstate 205 in Portland that is less than 60 miles per hour for most vehicles.
