Rep. Mike Nearman
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to nonconforming schools in exclusive farm use zones; declaring an emergency. [HB-3426]
Allows nonconforming public or private school on land zoned for exclusive farm use to expand on contiguous land acquired by school after school became nonconforming. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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Relating to date to enroll in community college to qualify for the Oregon Promise. [HB-3423]
Exempts person serving in Oregon National Guard from requirement to enroll in community college courses within six months of attaining previous highest level of education in order to qualify for Oregon Promise grant, provided that person enrolls in community college courses within six months of completing initial active duty training. Exempts person serving in Oregon National Guard from requirement to enroll in community college courses within six months of attaining previous highest level of education in order to qualify for Oregon Promise grant,
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to health; declaring an emergency. [HB-3428]
Enrolls specified public employees in coordinated care organizations. Authorizes enrollment of other individuals not otherwise eligible to enroll in coordinated care organizations. Abolishes Oregon Educators Benefit Board. Incorporates duties of Oregon Educators Benefit Board into Public Employees' Benefit Board. Removes Public Employees' Benefit Board responsibility for providing health benefits. Temporarily caps hospital reimbursement paid by boards to hospitals at 180 percent of Medicare amount. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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Relating to unsworn falsification. [HB-2443]
Includes false statements made to legislative committee by certain persons in crime of unsworn falsification.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to regional land use planning; declaring an emergency. [HB-2222]
Directs Land Conservation and Development Commission to study potential conversion to regional land use planning process. Requires commission to report to interim legislative committee related to land use by January 15, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to school funding. [HJR-8]
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to require that moneys appropriated by Legislative Assembly for distribution based on student numbers or student characteristics be used for education of students for which moneys are distributed. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to sanctions for schools licensed by Office of Degree Authorization. [HB-2559]
Prohibits Higher Education Coordinating Commission from placing school or school program on probation, or suspending or revoking approval, unless sanction is authorized by hearing officer.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to foster children. [HB-2451]
Establishes medical assistance eligibility for individuals under age 26 who have aged out of foster care in Oregon or another state. Requires Oregon Health Authority to seek federal matching funds for costs of medical assistance provided to individuals who aged out of foster care in another state.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to the use of public resources for campaign purposes. [HB-2381]
Establishes that violation of ethics law occurs if public official uses public resources, like electronic mail systems or office equipment, to engage in campaign activity.
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Oregon 2017 Legislative Measures
Relating to property taxes due on the homestead of certain seniors; prescribing an effective date. [HB-2384]
Sets limit on taxes due on homesteads of seniors living on fixed income equal to total amount of taxes due for property tax year preceding first property tax year for which relief allowed. Abates taxes in excess of limit. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.