SB1577 - Relating to voter registration; prescribing an effective date.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
James I. Manning, Travis Nelson, Robert A. Nosse
Last updated 7 months ago17 Co-Sponsors
The Act tells LPRO to study more options for AVR and to tell the Legislature what they found out before the 2027 session. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). [Digest: The Act allows people to register to vote when they apply for college. The Act tells the DOR to provide the SOS with records related to voter registration. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6).] [Extends automatic voter registration to applicants for admission to public institutions of higher education. Requires the Department of Revenue to provide the Secretary of State with records containing information related to voter registration.] Directs the Legislative Policy and Research Director to study additional automatic voter registration programs and report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to rules on or before October 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following sine die.
STATUS
Failed
SB1510 - Relating to the Department of the State Fire Marshal; and declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative Measures
Last updated 6 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
The Act allows the agency of the State Fire Marshal to require fingerprints for criminal background checks on certain persons. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Authorizes the Department of the State Fire Marshal to require, for purposes of a criminal records check, fingerprints from an employee, a prospective employee or a person who provides or seeks to provide certain services. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Passed
SB1507 - Relating to challenges faced by hospitals in discharging patients with complex needs to post-acute care settings; prescribing an effective date.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative Measures
Last updated 7 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
The Act gives money to the OPGC to help patients with complex needs who are being discharged from hospitals to post-acute care settings. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). [Digest: The Act directs the OHA to take steps to take care of hospitals' problems in finding places to send certain patients who are ready to leave the hospital. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5).] [Requires the Oregon Health Authority to take steps to address challenges faced by hospitals in discharging] Appropriates moneys to the Long Term Care Ombudsman out of the General Fund for distribution to the Oregon Public Guardian and Conservator to provide services to patients with complex needs who are being discharged from hospitals to post-acute care settings. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
STATUS
Failed
SB1584 - Relating to temporary total disability benefits.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Dennis B. Linthicum, Lona Kim Thatcher, Bill Hansell
Last updated 7 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
The Act removes two bases for a worker to refuse a job without losing workers' comp benefits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Deletes two bases for a worker to refuse an offer of modified employment without losing temporary total disability benefits.
STATUS
Failed
SCR205 - In memoriam: Dick Springer, 1948-2023.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Rob Wagner, Katherine B. Lieber, Kayse M. Jama
Last updated 6 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Honors the life and memory of Dick Springer. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Dick Springer, 1948-2023.
STATUS
Passed
SB1546 - Relating to information technology; declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative Measures
Last updated 7 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
Makes the State Chief Information Officer contract with a third party for a study of how the state uses information and technology and advise on how to improve. Tells the officer to submit a report by a certain date. The Act takes effect on its passage. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.5). Requires the State Chief Information Officer to contract for an independent assessment of the information technology environment within the executive department, to include recommendations for improving performance, operations and resources. Directs the officer to submit a report on the results of the assessment and recommendations to the Governor and the Joint Legislative Committee on Information Management and Technology and any other appropriate legislative committee no later than February 1, 2025. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Failed
SB5702 - Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Ways and Means
Last updated 5 months ago0 Co-Sponsors
The Act approves certain fees charged by state agencies. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.5). Approves certain new or increased fees adopted by state agencies. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Passed
SB1587 - Relating to children's advocacy centers; declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Bill Hansell, Sara Gelser Blouin, Barbara L. Levy
Last updated 6 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
The Act protects a children's advocacy center from legal action for looking into the abuse of a child if a nationwide group says that the center meets certain standards. The Act protects the center's employees, too. The Act does not protect a center from legal action based on its employees' adverse treatment of a person on the basis of a protected class. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Grants certain immunities to children's advocacy centers and to employees and designated agents of children's advocacy centers. Requires applicants for funds to establish and maintain a children's advocacy center to include evidence of the center's accreditation with a nationally recognized organization. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Passed
SB1512 - Relating to the Bridge of the Gods; declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Daniel Bonham
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
The Act gives money to the Port of Cascade Locks for the Bridge of the Gods. The money will be used for the bridge's seismic analysis and strengthening project. The Act takes effect as soon as it is passed. (Flesch Readability Score: 83). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for expenses related to the Bridge of the Gods seismic analysis and strengthening project. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Failed
SB1535 - Relating to the development of student vocational skills.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Art Robinson, Brian J. Boquist, Fred Girod
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
Allows school districts to use students for work in district. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.2). Authorizes district school boards to establish a policy to encourage students to develop vocational skills by performing maintenance tasks for school districts.
STATUS
Failed
SB1549 - Relating to taxable income exemption for military taxpayers; prescribing an effective date.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Lona Kim Thatcher, Janeen A. Sollman, Paul Evans
Last updated 7 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2024. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.4). Exempts from state income tax for a taxpayer who has not attained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year for which a return is filed and is receiving retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States up to $17,500 in retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
STATUS
Failed
SB1557 - Relating to services to individuals who are under 21 years of age; declaring an emergency.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Sara Gelser Blouin, Cedric Ross Hayden, Deb Patterson
Last updated 5 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
The Act requires the OHA to take certain steps to make sure that certain people who are under 21 years of age receive the services and supports that they qualify for. The Act requires the OHA and DHS to make sure that children and youth who are served by both agencies get the services they need from both agencies. The Act says that, if a court orders the OHA to provide certain services to a youth, the order does not commit the youth to the OHA or change the youth's guardian. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.5). Requires the Oregon Health Authority to ensure that all children or youth who are eligible for home or community-based services receive the services to which they are entitled. Requires the authority and the Department of Human Services to adopt rules to facilitate cross-agency coordination to support multi-system involved children and youth. Specifies minimum requirements for the rules. Requires the authority to investigate the services and supports that are provided, through the K plan, to children and youth to enable the children or youth to avoid placements in institutional settings. Requires the authority to report specified data and recommendations on the authority's investigation to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to health care and human services by October 1, 2024. Prohibits the denial of mental health assessment, treatment or services to individuals on the basis that the individuals have intellectual or developmental disabilities. Requires the authority to review and amend, as needed, current administrative rules and contracts to ensure that individuals under 21 years of age have access to specified services. Requires the authority and the Department of Education to develop strategies and recommendations for leveraging federal funds to provide certain school-based services and submit a report to the Legislative Assembly by October 1, 2024. Modifies provisions regarding the assessment of a youth's fitness to proceed in a juvenile delinquency proceeding. Clarifies that an order directing that a youth receive restorative services does not commit the youth to the custody of the Oregon Health Authority or alter the youth's guardianship. Limits when a youth may be removed from a current placement to a new placement to receive restorative services. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
STATUS
Passed
SB1586 - Relating to unlawful housing discrimination.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Wlnsvey E. Campos, Michael E. Dembrow, Lew Frederick
Last updated 7 months ago16 Co-Sponsors
The Act changes the state law that prohibits housing discrimination. The Act removes an exemption from the law. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Removes from state law an exception that allowed for residential property owners to engage in housing discrimination based on certain protected characteristics in certain circumstances.
STATUS
Failed
SCR204 - In memoriam: Bill Bradbury, 1949-2023.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Rob Wagner, Jeffrey S. Golden, Lew Frederick
Last updated 7 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
Honors the life and memory of Bill Bradbury. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.2). In memoriam: Bill Bradbury, 1949-2023.
STATUS
Passed
SCR212 - In memoriam: Clifford Trow, 1929-2023.
Oregon - 2024 Legislative MeasuresIntroduced by
Rob Wagner, Dan Rayfield, Sara Gelser Blouin
Last updated 7 months ago13 Co-Sponsors
Honors the life and memory of Clifford Trow. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). In memoriam: Clifford Trow, 1929-2023.
STATUS
Passed
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