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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to school food programs; and declaring an emergency. [HB-2038]
[Agriculture ]
[Education ]
[Food ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Modifies purposes for which school districts may receive grants to pay for costs incurred by school districts to purchase food produced or processed in state. Expands types of entities eligible to receive grants to assist in paying costs incurred to provide food-based, agriculture-based or garden-based educational activities in school districts. Appropriates moneys to Department of Education for grant programs that allow school districts to purchase Oregon food products and to pay for costs related to food-based, agriculture-based and garden-based
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Sponsored by: Rep. Sal Esquivel
Chapter 609, (2017 Laws): Effective Date August 2, 2017. on 08/10/2017
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Relating to industrial hemp; prescribing an effective date. [HB-2371]
[Agriculture ]
[Cannabis ]
[Environmental ]
[Science ]
[Food ]
Directs State Department of Agriculture to implement Oregon Industrial Hemp Agricultural Pilot Research Program. Makes provisions of law related to growing and handling industrial hemp part of program. Specifies that, for purposes of statutes regulating seeds, agricultural hemp seed is agricultural seed or flower seed. Directs Director of Agriculture and Dean of College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to establish program for labeling and certification of agricultural hemp seed. Provides that accredited independent testing laboratory
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Sponsored by: Rep. David Smith
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
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Relating to community recovery after the tragedy at Umpqua Community College; declaring an emergency. [HB-2590]
[Community Development ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to issue grant to organization dedicated to addressing community needs relating to October 1, 2015, shooting on campus of Umpqua Community College. Appropriates moneys to Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike McLane
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
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Relating to limited entry fishery permits. [HB-2499]
[Animals ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishes process for vessel permit seller to petition for preliminary injunction allowing seller to continue to fish under vessel permit during pendency of proceeding concerning claim that buyer failed to fulfill terms of vessel permit sale. Authorizes State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules to allow for relief necessary to comply with preliminary injunctions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Arnie Roblan
Chapter 158, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 06/21/2017
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Relating to county property tax collections; prescribing an effective date. [HB-2363]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizes counties to withhold from taxing districts costs to county of assessing property and collecting property taxes. Limits withheld amount to two percent of tax distribution to taxing district. Excludes moneys distributed for bonded indebtedness from withholding. Phases in provisions over four years. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sal Esquivel
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
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Celebrating 50th anniversary of Oregon's Beach Bill. [HCR-8]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
Celebrates 50th anniversary of Oregon's Beach Bill.
Sponsored by: Rep. Janeen Sollman
Filed With Secretary Of State. on 05/16/2017
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Relating to tax incentives for affordable housing; and prescribing an effective date. [HB-2377]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Property Tax ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizes city or county to adopt ordinance or resolution granting exemption for newly rehabilitated or constructed multiunit rental housing. Provides that otherwise eligible rental property may receive exemption for rehabilitation only once. Provides that exemption may be granted for term of up to 10 years depending on number of units rented to households with annual income at or below 120 percent of area median income under definition adopted by city or county at monthly rates affordable to such households. Requires city's or county's definition
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Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meek
Chapter 624, (2017 Laws): Effective Date October 6, 2017. on 08/10/2017
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Relating to the Ocean Beach Fund; prescribing an effective date. [HB-2506]
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[Funding ]
[Recreation ]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
Establishes Ocean Beach Fund. Directs amount of transient lodging tax revenues from state recreation area lodgings along ocean shore received by State Parks and Recreation Department to Ocean Beach Fund. Directs department to spend moneys from fund for expenses of managing state recreation areas along ocean shore. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsored by: Sen. Arnie Roblan
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
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Relating to lobbying. [HB-2577]
[Ethics ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Requires lobbyist statements filed with Oregon Government Ethics Commission to identify each bill or measure introduced before Legislative Assembly lobbyist lobbied on, whether lobbyist lobbied in favor of, in opposition to or for purpose of seeking amendments to bill or measure, each legislative topic that was not bill or measure that lobbyist lobbied on, each person or entity that hired lobbyist and how much moneys person or entity paid lobbyist. Requires lobbyist statements filed with Oregon Government Ethics Commission to identify each bill
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Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Williamson
At President's Desk Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
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Commending Tom Rumreich for his contributions to Oregon fisheries. [HCR-14]
[Animals ]
[Water ]
Commends Tom Rumreich for his contributions to Oregon fisheries.
Sponsored by: Sen. Arnie Roblan
Filed With Secretary Of State. on 04/14/2017