Relating to date to enroll in community college to qualify for the Oregon Promise. [HB-3423]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Military ]
Exempts person serving in Oregon National Guard from requirement to enroll in community college courses within six months of attaining previous highest level of education in order to qualify for Oregon Promise grant, provided that person enrolls in community college courses within six months of completing initial active duty training. Exempts person serving in Oregon National Guard from requirement to enroll in community college courses within six months of attaining previous highest level of education in order to qualify for Oregon Promise grant,
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HB-3423: Relating to date to enroll in community college to qualify for the Oregon Promise.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Evans
Chapter 410, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 06/28/2017
Relating to food fish management policy. [HB-3425]
[Animals ]
[Food ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires that state goals for food fish management ensure that certain decisions be made in consideration of and proportionate with revenues generated by recreational and commercial fisheries for State Department of Fish and Wildlife.
HB-3425: Relating to food fish management policy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rod Monroe
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to professional corporations. [HB-3439]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
Requires that in professional corporation that is organized to allow physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to jointly render professional health care services, physicians, physician assistants or nurse practitioners must hold majority of voting shares and be majority of directors of professional corporation. Prohibits individual whom professional corporation employs, or individual who owns interest in professional corporation, from directing medical judgment of physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner. Prohibits physician,
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HB-3439: Relating to professional corporations.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Holvey
Chapter 179, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 06/21/2017
Relating to drugs; and prescribing an effective date. [HB-3440]
[Healthcare ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Removes special training requirement from statutes governing prescribing, dispensing and distributing naloxone. Specifies that reimbursing cost of medication prescribed for purpose of treating opioid or opiate withdrawal does not require prior authorization during first 30 days of treatment. Specifies that individual may not be denied entry into specialty court in this state solely for reason that individual is taking, or intends to take, medication prescribed by licensed health care practitioner for treatment of drug abuse or dependency. Requires
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HB-3440: Relating to drugs; and prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Williamson
Chapter 683, (2017 Laws): Effective Date October 6, 2017. on 08/18/2017
Relating to community health improvement plans. [HB-2675]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Community Development ]
Requires community health improvement plans adopted by coordinated care organizations and community advisory councils to focus on and develop strategy for integrating physical, behavioral and oral health care services.
HB-2675: Relating to community health improvement plans.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tina Kotek
Chapter 82, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 05/30/2017
Relating to driving privileges. [SB-252]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Mental Health ]
[Gaming ]
Allows person issued hardship permit to drive for purpose of participating in gambling addiction treatment.
SB-252: Relating to driving privileges.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Manning
Effective Date, January 1, 2018. on 06/22/2017
Relating to arson caused by the manufacture of controlled substances. [SB-323]
[Cannabis ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Creates crime of arson incident to the manufacture of a controlled substance in the second degree if person manufactures controlled substance and causes fire or explosion that damages building or damages property in amount exceeding $750. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Creates crime of arson incident to the manufacture of a controlled substance in the first degree if person manufactures controlled substance and causes fire or explosion that damages protected property or damages property and creates risk
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SB-323: Relating to arson caused by the manufacture of controlled substances.
Sponsored by: Sen. Alan Olsen
Effective Date, January 1, 2018. on 06/16/2017
Relating to hunter mentoring programs. [HB-2566]
[Animals ]
[Sports ]
[Recreation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Extends age range of youth eligible to participate in youth hunter mentoring program to persons between nine and 16 years of age.
HB-2566: Relating to hunter mentoring programs.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike McLane
Chapter 77, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 05/30/2017