Removes suspension of requirement of showing proficiency in Essential Learning Skills as condition of earning diploma. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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Creates Oregon tax subtraction for amounts received in settlement of civil action arising from wildfire. Applies to amounts received in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2026. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs district school board to ensure that curriculum of each course of study offered by school district is made available to public on school district's website. Phases in requirement for small school districts. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.
Modifies definition of "property" for purposes of arson and reckless burning crimes. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to require approval by majority of Senate of any pardon or commutation of felony conviction. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Requires Department of Education, in collaboration with certain other agencies, to establish criteria for recognizing student internship programs. Makes student internship programs eligible for career and technical education revitalization grants. Modifies references in certain career and technical education funding provisions to focus on high demand jobs. Removes cap on number of students that may participate in youth apprenticeship programs per biennium.
Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for taxpayer that employs youth through Oregon Youth Employment Program. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and before January 1, 2030. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Directs Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission to conduct study of feasibility of reporting transactions electronically and each quarter, rather than each month.
Provides that, before undertaking wildlife management activity involving aircraft, State Department of Fish and Wildlife must notify private landowners over whose land aircraft will fly, under specified circumstances.
Prohibits individual from collecting and returning ballot of another individual, subject to specified exceptions.