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R Oregon Senate · District 27

Sen. Tim Knopp

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Total votes
5,228
all sessions
Attendance
99%
31 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
91%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
8%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
675
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
675 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
675
Primary
395
Co-sponsor
280
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Primary SB 148
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to public employee retirement; declaring an emergency.

Requires members of Public Employees Retirement System to elect to participate in pension programs and traditional individual account program, or to participate in alternative individual account program, on and after July 1, 2020. For traditional individual account program, requires employee contributions of six percent of salary, to be used to pay costs of pension or other benefits payable to member upon retirement. For alternative individual account program, requires employee contributions of six percent of salary and employer contributions of six percent of salary. Provides for lump sum payment or annuitization of account upon retirement. Directs Public Employees Retirement Board to recalculate employer contribution rates to reflect savings attributable to Act. Provides for expedited review of Act by Supreme Court upon petition by adversely affected party. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 3178
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to child abuse; declaring an emergency.

Modifies allocation formula for grants to regional assessment centers and community assessment centers. Establishes Child Abuse Assessment Account within State Treasury for purpose of grant program for assessment centers. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Justice for purpose of funding program. Modifies authority of Advisory Council on Child Abuse Assessment to deposit contributions to Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Intervention Account and Child Abuse Assessment Account. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2019.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 793
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to the statute of limitations for actions arising out of sexual assault; declaring an emergency.

Provides that action based on sexual assault or knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging sexual assault that occurs when person is 18 years of age or older must be commenced within seven years from date person discovers, or in exercise of reasonable care should have discovered, causal connection between sexual assault and injury. Revives certain claims previously barred by statute of limitations. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 700
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to Deschutes River Basin water.

Authorizes certain providers of water from source within Deschutes River Basin to collect fee from water recipients on behalf of nonprofit corporation. Requires provider of water to forward collected fee moneys to nonprofit corporation. Authorizes nonprofit corporation to use collected fee moneys to purchase mitigation credits, to purchase temporary transfers of water or to engage in mitigation projects to increase water flow or water quality within portions of Deschutes River or tributaries. Requires nonprofit corporation to distribute acquired water to providers of water collecting fee for forwarding to nonprofit corporation. Requires Water Resources Department to adopt rules establishing guidelines for water-related activities of nonprofit corporation and provide ongoing monitoring of nonprofit corporation activities.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 641
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to public employee retirement; declaring an emergency.

Establishes retirement benefits payable under Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan to persons who establish membership in Public Employees Retirement System on or after effective date of Act. Provides that such persons do not become members of pension program of plan. Requires employers of such persons to make employer contributions to plan in amount equal to 10 percent of member's salary. Allows person to contribute additional two percent of salary, which is matched by employer. Provides break in service rules for persons who established membership in system before effective date of Act. Requires employer contribution rate set by Public Employees Retirement Board, including employer contributions to individual account program, to be at least 18 percent of salary. Directs Oregon Investment Council to offer risk options for investment of individual accounts established under system. Directs board to adopt rules allowing members to elect from risk options. Directs board to recalculate employer contribution rates to reflect savings attributable to Act. Provides for expedited review of Act by Supreme Court upon petition by adversely affected party. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2811
In committee · Oregon House · Co-sponsor
Relating to sales of rental housing; prescribing an effective date.

Exempts from taxation amounts received from sale of real property to housing authority or community development corporation. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 563
In committee · Oregon Senate · Lead sponsor
Relating to cell-site simulator devices.

Prohibits public body from using cell-site simulator device to obtain or use personal electronic data or personal electronic metadata unless public body obtains consent or pursuant to search warrant or established warrant exception.

In committee Jul 1, 2019 0 co-sponsors
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