Relating to environmental conditions in school facilities. [SB-1047]
Requires Department of Education to develop model plan for conducting tests for certain environmental hazards in facilities owned or leased by school districts or public charter schools where students or staff are present on regular basis and for reporting test results. Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules regarding testing for certain environmental hazards by school districts and public charter schools. Requires school districts and public charter schools to test for certain environmental hazards in facilities owned or leased by districts
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SB-1047: Relating to environmental conditions in school facilities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Hernandez
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to statewide health care coverage; declaring an emergency. [SB-1046]
Establishes Health Care for All Oregon Board to develop, implement and oversee Health Care for All Oregon Plan to be administered by Oregon Health Authority. Provides comprehensive health care coverage to all individuals residing or working in Oregon. Repeals health insurance exchange upon implementation of Health Care for All Oregon Plan. Supplants coverage by private insurers for health services covered by plan. Authorizes Public Employees' Benefit Board and Oregon Educators Benefit Board to offer supplemental health benefit plans to employees.
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SB-1046: Relating to statewide health care coverage; declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Williamson
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to charitable checkoffs; and prescribing an effective date. [SB-378]
Adds Oregon Volunteer Firefighters Association to list of entities eligible for individual income tax return checkoff contribution. Provides conditions for use of contributions. Applies to individual income tax returns for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
SB-378: Relating to charitable checkoffs; and prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Williamson
Chapter 487, 2017 Laws. on 07/04/2017
Relating to residential tenancies; declaring an emergency. [HB-2004]
During first nine months of occupancy, prohibits landlord from terminating month-to-month tenancy within 60 days of receiving from tenant request for repairs to correct certain building, health or housing code violation or unhabitable condition. Prohibits landlord from terminating month-to-month tenancy without cause after first nine months of occupancy except under certain circumstances with written notice and payment of amount equal to one month's periodic rent. Provides exception for certain tenancies for occupancy of dwelling unit in building
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HB-2004: Relating to residential tenancies; declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Alonso Leon
At President's Desk Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to sanctions for career schools; and prescribing an effective date. [HB-2701]
Replaces ability of Higher Education Coordinating Commission to place career school on probation with ability of commission to issue career school notice for corrective action. Requires commission to notify career school about investigations and to engage with both career school and any affected students during investigations. When career school requests contested case hearing, prohibits commission from suspending or revoking license of career school prior to determination by hearing officer that there is proper cause. Takes effect July 1, 2018.
HB-2701: Relating to sanctions for career schools; and prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sal Esquivel
Chapter 422, (2017 Laws): Effective Date July 1, 2018. on 07/13/2017
Relating to procedures related to hostile education environments; declaring an emergency. [HB-2649]
Directs State Board of Education to adopt by rule complaint process to report school district policy in violation of state law prohibiting harassment, intimidation, bullying and cyberbullying. Directs board to adopt rules relating to complaint investigation and standards to determine whether school district policy prohibiting harassment, intimidation, bullying and cyberbullying complies with and is applied in accordance with state law. Directs Department of Education to establish system to track number of reported incidences of harassment, intimidation,
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HB-2649: Relating to procedures related to hostile education environments; declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Diego Hernandez
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to sex offender information. [HB-2218]
Requires that information concerning sex offenders convicted of certain offenses be released on website maintained by Department of State Police.
HB-2218: Relating to sex offender information.
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Doherty
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017