Relating to state education laws. [HB-3208]
Prohibits Legislative Assembly from enacting certain legislation related to education. Prohibits State Board of Education from adopting or amending rules unless certain exceptions apply. Sunsets prohibitions on January 1, 2019.
HB-3208: Relating to state education laws.
Sponsored by: Rep. Margaret Doherty
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to housing developments. [HB-3275]
Requires applicant for housing development containing at least 100 new housing units to give notice to Department of Education and school district. Permits city or county to impose fee for housing development projected to cause student population to exceed capacity of public schools.
HB-3275: Relating to housing developments.
Sponsored by: Sen. Janeen Sollman
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to associate's degrees; declaring an emergency. [HB-3335]
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to develop plan for enabling community colleges to offer associate's degree completed in coordination with credits earned in apprenticeship or training program. Requires commission to submit report detailing plan by December 1, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2019. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
HB-3335: Relating to associate's degrees; declaring an emergency.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sal Esquivel
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017
Relating to minimum wage tax credits; prescribing an effective date. [HB-3383]
Establishes refundable tax credit against income or corporate excise taxes for employers in specified industrial sectors for wages paid to employees at or below specified rate. Modifies amount of credit based on year in which wages are paid. Disallows credit if employer is penalized for failing to comply with Oregon occupational safety and health laws and rules. Prohibits employer from receiving credit if employer has reduced wages with intention to qualify for credit. Limits total amount of credit that may be claimed per fiscal year. Applies to
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HB-3383: Relating to minimum wage tax credits; prescribing an effective date.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Evans
In Committee Upon Adjournment. on 07/07/2017