Relating to filing deadlines for candidates for state office. [HB-2945]
[Elections ]
Requires incumbent holder of state office who seeks to be elected to same office to file nominating petition or declaration of candidacy not later than 77 days before date of primary election. Provides that if incumbent candidate for state office files nominating petition or declaration of candidacy and then withdraws petition or declaration, other candidates may file for office not later than 70 days before date of primary or three business days after date of incumbent's withdrawal, whichever is later. Extends deadline for filing voters' pamphlet
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HB-2945: Relating to filing deadlines for candidates for state office.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Williamson
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to brownfields; and declaring an emergency. [HB-2968]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
Requires Department of Environmental Quality to carry out study and propose recommendations for single, coordinated process for parties to meet certain federal and state requirements for, and to obtain certain releases from liability for, cleanup of hazardous waste. Requires department to report results of study to interim committees of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2019. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
HB-2968: Relating to brownfields; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Knute Buehler
Chapter 168, (2017 Laws): Effective Date May 25, 2017. on 06/21/2017
Relating to watershed preservation; declaring an emergency. [HB-2984]
[Water ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Appropriates moneys to Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board for 2017-2019 biennium for issuing grant to Curry County for implementing replacement of control devices at discharge from Floras Lake into Floras Creek. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
HB-2984: Relating to watershed preservation; declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Arnie Roblan
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to siting of residential structures on land zoned for certain uses. [HB-3012]
[Housing ]
[Real Estate ]
[Construction ]
[Community Development ]
Permits county to allow owner of lot or parcel of at least two acres zoned for rural residential uses to construct new single-family dwelling on lot or parcel if owner converts existing historic home to accessory dwelling unit. Permits county to allow owner of lot or parcel of at least two acres zoned for rural residential uses to construct new single-family dwelling on lot or parcel if owner converts existing historic home to accessory dwelling unit.
HB-3012: Relating to siting of residential structures on land zoned for certain uses.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Meek
Chapter 400, (2017 Laws): Effective Date January 1, 2018. on 06/28/2017
Relating to abortion. [HB-3017]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Prohibits abortion unless physician has first determined probable post-fertilization age of unborn child, except in case of medical emergency. Prohibits abortion of unborn child with probable post-fertilization age of 20 or more weeks, except in case of medical emergency. Requires physician who performs or attempts abortion to file report with Oregon Health Authority. Requires authority to publish statistics relating to abortion.
HB-3017: Relating to abortion.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sal Esquivel
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to tax credits for crop donation; prescribing an effective date. [HB-3041]
[Agriculture ]
[Taxes ]
[Food ]
Increases, for purposes of tax credit allowed for crop donation, percentage of wholesale price allowed as amount of credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017, and before January 1, 2020. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
HB-3041: Relating to tax credits for crop donation; prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Evans
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to maritime sector workforce development; and prescribing an effective date. [SB-867]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Education ]
Creates Task Force on Maritime Sector Workforce Development. Directs task force to study and develop description of maritime sector and maritime sector workforce in Oregon and develop recommendations for State Workforce Investment Board to incorporate consideration of maritime sector into statewide workforce investment system plan. Requires task force to report to certain committees of Legislative Assembly and to State Workforce Investment Board no later than September 15, 2018. Sunsets task force on December 31, 2018. Declares policy of state to
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SB-867: Relating to maritime sector workforce development; and prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Sen. Arnie Roblan
Effective Date, October 6, 2017. on 08/23/2017