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signed · Oregon · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 4128: Relating to zoonotic disease; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Legislative Policy and Research Office to prepare report concerning Oregon's current framework for preventing, monitoring and responding to zoonotic disease. Directs office to present report to committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to public health not later than December 31, 2022. Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission, at commission's discretion, to review and update list of prohibited species that may not be imported, possessed, sold, purchased, exchanged or transported in this state due to certain risks to public health. Authorizes commission to institute civil suit for recovery of damages for violation of rule related to list of prohibited species. Prohibits person from selling, offering for sale or otherwise participating in sale or offer for sale of wildlife that is sold alive for purpose of human consumption. Provides that prohibition does not apply to otherwise lawful sale, offer for sale or other participation in sale or offer for sale of animal utilized in farm use or certain marine animals lawfully raised or harvested. Punishes violation by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Requires commission, when adopting rules authorizing holding of wildlife, to consider public health risks, including risks of zoonotic disease transmission. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Ken Helm (D) Chris Gorsek (D) · 20 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 4089: Relating to interstate bridges; and prescribing an effective date.

Directs Department of Transportation to study establishment of bistate Hood River bridge commission and report on findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to transportation on or before September 15, 2023. ] Sunsets January 2, 2024. ] Establishes statutory framework for local governments in Oregon and Washington to enter commission formation agreement to create bistate governance commission to oversee construction, maintenance, repair, operation, renewal, financing and refinancing of new interstate toll bridge across Columbia River. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
signed · Oregon · House Mar 3, 2022

HB 4150: Relating to access to information about community services; and declaring an emergency.

Requires Health Information Technology Oversight Council to convene one or more groups of stakeholders and experts to explore options to accelerate, support and improve secure, statewide community information exchanges. Requires council to provide to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health and to human services draft report no later than September 15, 2022, and final report no later than January 31, 2023, on findings of stakeholder and expert groups and recommendations for legislative changes, if needed, to implement statewide health information and community information exchanges. Sunsets February 28, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Rachel Prusak (D) Sara Gelser Blouin (D) Akasha Lawrence Spence (D) Lisa Reynolds (D) Deb Patterson (D) · 21 co-sponsors
signed · Oregon · Senate Dec 17, 2021

SB 891: Relating to residential tenancies; declaring an emergency.

Extends suspension of termination of residential tenancies for nonpayment of rent for tenants who have applied for emergency rental assistance and provided documentation of application to their landlord on or before June 30, 2022, throughout period that application is pending. Amends notice provided with eviction summons delivered by clerk. Adds additional requirements for certain rental assistance providers. Extends until October 1, 2022, sunset of safe harbor for tenants who have applied for emergency rental assistance and sunset of changes extending cure period in termination notices for nonpayment of residential rent. Extends eligibility for funding from Housing and Community Services Department for certain landlords experiencing delay in termination for nonpayment. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Peter Courtney (D)
signed · Oregon · Senate Dec 17, 2021

SB 5561: Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency.

Appropriates moneys from General Fund to specified state agencies for specified expenses. Modifies certain biennial appropriations made from General Fund to specified state agencies. Limits biennial expenditures from specified moneys collected or received by specified state agencies. Modifies limitations on expenditures for certain biennial expenses for specified state agencies. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Peter Courtney (D) · 1 co-sponsor
signed · Oregon · Senate Dec 17, 2021

SB 893: Relating to illegal cannabis; declaring an emergency.

Requires prioritizing financial assistance to local law enforcement agencies to partner with community-based organizations in order to address humanitarian crisis associated with unlawful marijuana cultivation or distribution operations in awarding grants through Illegal Marijuana Market Enforcement Grant Program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Peter Courtney (D)
signed · Oregon · House Sep 25, 2021

HB 2160: Relating to expansion of urban growth boundaries to accommodate affordable housing; and prescribing an effective date.

Authorizes Land Conservation and Development Commission to approve plans for urban growth boundary expansion to accommodate affordable housing in Pendleton. Sunsets affordable housing pilot program on January 2, 2028. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill Hansell (R) Bobby Levy (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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