Human Services and Housing

OR - Representative Joe Gallegos (D)

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Member

OR - Representative Alissa Keny-Guyer (D)

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Chair

OR - Representative Julie Parrish (R)

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Member

OR - HB2015 Directs Department of Human Services, in consultation with Early Learning Division and Office of Child Care, to adopt rules for subsidy programs for employment-related child care that, at minimum, provide for one year of eligibility regardless of change in employment, permit students enrolled in coursework and self-employed persons to receive subsidized employment-related child care, and provide for reduced copayments and incentive payments when child care provider meets specified minimum standa

OR - HB2392 Requires Department of Human Services to issue specified types of public assistance through electronic benefits transfer card.

OR - HB3016 Modifies provisions of capital gains exemption for amounts received for sale of manufactured dwelling park.

OR - HB2585 Modifies authority granted to owner of lot in planned community or unit in condominium to install and use electric vehicle charging station for personal, noncommercial use.

OR - HB2031 Directs Oregon Youth Authority to establish pilot project to implement intensive in-home services model that includes availability of residential treatment services for youth in juvenile justice system.

OR - HB2119 Extends sunset for additional personal exemption credit for taxpayer with severe disability.

OR - HB2130 Authorizes governing bodies to adopt reasonable maximum periods for holding property for development as low income rental housing, additional criteria for exemption of low income rental housing and additional provisions of low income rental housing program that do not conflict with statutory criteria .

OR - HB2239 Creates income tax credit for hiring of at-risk or disadvantaged youth or youth with intellectual or developmental disability.

OR - HB3317 Directs Oregon State Lottery Commission, in coordination with Oregon Liquor Control Commission, to submit report biennially on distribution and concentration of video lottery game terminals in relation to measures of socioeconomic status represented at census tract level of neighborhoods or communities in which premises of video lottery retailers are located.

OR - HB2116 Creates refundable tax credit for employment-related household services and dependent care expenses.

OR - HB3318 Establishes Oregon State Lottery Responsible Gambling Code of Practice.

OR - HB2068 Increases percentage of federal earned income credit allowed to personal income taxpayer , if taxpayer has dependent under age of two.

OR - HB2413 Prohibits licensing agency from issuing initial license to residential care facility that has not conducted market study.

OR - HB3292 Requires Oregon Health Authority to identify duties that tourist facility landlord may contractually delegate to tenant renting or leasing all or part of tourist facility for certain purposes.

OR - HB2756 Creates task force to study training of direct care staff who support individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

OR - HB3187 Extends terms of office of members of Commission for the Blind.

OR - HB2122 Extends sunset for tax credit for child with disability.

OR - HB2547 Creates Task Force on Housing with Services.

OR - HB2233 Directs Department of Human Services to create advisory committee within Office of Adult Abuse Prevention and Investigations to advise regarding residential care for children, youth or youth offenders.

OR - HB2959 Requires Housing and Community Services Department, in making distributions of moneys from County Assessment and Taxation Fund that were deposited in certain housing accounts, to take into account counties from which fees deposited into housing accounts were charged and collected.

OR - HB3143 Provides that tax-exempt nonprofit organization may supply to Oregon Liquor Control Commission informational materials about human trafficking, including adhesive stickers, provided that materials contain objectively verifiable information only about human trafficking.

OR - HB3494 Prohibits declawing or devocalizing of animal unless procedure is performed by licensed veterinarian under certain conditions.

OR - HB2201 Establishes Gaming Council to study and report on gaming policies and activities in Oregon.

OR - HB2629 Requires owners of rental property subject to federal rural rental housing loans to provide at least one year's notice of date of maturity of loans to tenants, Housing and Community Services Department, housing authorities and local governments.

OR - HB2198 Directs Housing and Community Services Department to develop and implement Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program to expand state's supply of affordable housing for low income individuals or families.

OR - HB2473 Authorizes State Board of Licensed Social Workers to adopt rules providing for temporary licensure, certification and registration related to practice of social work.

OR - HB3524 Requires state, when selling or disposing of real property, to grant right of first refusal to developers of affordable housing.

OR - HB3535 Modifies temporary assistance for needy families program.

OR - HB2219 Requires Department of Human Services to convene work group to study consolidation of application processes for human and social services and to report recommendation to Legislative Assembly.

OR - HB2232 Directs Department of Human Services to appoint advisory committee to advise department regarding policies and procedures to coordinate statewide planning for delivery of services to runaway and homeless youth and their families.

OR - HB2194 Creates general assistance pilot project administered by Department of Human Services.

OR - HB2442 Changes name of State Housing Council to Oregon Housing Stability Council.

OR - HB2610 Adds agricultural workforce housing to property used in relation to agricultural work that is eligible for property tax exemption.

OR - HB2889 Requires Department of Human Services to ensure child 12 years of age or older in custody of department for at least six consecutive months is entitled to assistance to establish savings account at financial institution.

OR - HB2564 Permits local governments to impose conditions on approved permits that effectively establish sales price for up to 30 percent of residential development or limit purchase to class or group of purchasers in exchange for one or more developer incentives.

OR - HB3391 Authorizes Attorney General to file action on behalf of Department of Human Services employee for stalking citation or stalking protective order upon request that has been approved in writing by Director of Human Services or designee and sets forth sufficient facts and evidence, and that in opinion of Attorney General is likely to succeed.

OR - HB2224 Requires Department of Human Services to adopt rules for licensing of stabilization and crisis units that house persons with developmental disabilities.

OR - HB2890 Requires Department of Human Services to ensure that substitute care providers for child or ward in care or custody of department provide opportunities to participate in at least one extracurricular activity and apply reasonable and prudent parent standard in determining participation.

OR - HB2694 Allows regulated social worker employed by Department of Human Services to report suspected animal abuse or neglect involving animal or person social worker comes into contact with while acting as employee of department.

OR - HB2114 Extends sunset for tax credit for employer-provided dependent care assistance.

OR - SB616 Requires Secretary of State to conduct investigation of Community Housing Trust Account, within Developmental Disabilities Community Housing Fund.

OR - HB3082 Creates alternative definition of "low income" for purposes of nonprofit corporation low income housing.

OR - HB2388 Prohibits abortion unless physician has first determined probable post-fertilization age of unborn child, except in case of medical emergency.

OR - HB2394 Requires Director of Oregon State Lottery to provide information about lottery prize recipient to Department of Human Services within seven days after paying lottery prize of $1,250 or more.

OR - HB2393 Requires Oregon State Lottery to hold lottery prize in excess of $600 that is owed to person that has not repaid overpayment of certain public benefits.

OR - SB390 Modifies provisions affecting landlord and tenant relations.

OR - HB2414 Permits parents or guardians of minor adoptees or minor genetic siblings of adoptees to use and register with voluntary adoption registries.

OR - SB225 Removes requirement for agency to send individual notice to each affected recipient of supplemental nutrition assistance or Women, Infants and Children Program when suspension or closure of grant of assistance is caused by change in benefit or standard by federal government and change affects all or significant portion of recipients.

OR - HB2113 Extends sunset for tax credit for contributions to Office of Child Care.

OR - HB3129 Authorizes tenant to whom real estate has been leased by landlord to install and use electric vehicle charging station for personal, noncommercial use.

OR - SB951 Modifies size and membership of Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission.

OR - HB3148 Creates Wildfire Damage Housing Relief Account within Oregon Housing Fund.

OR - HB2052 Modifies certain penalties for wildlife law violations.

OR - HB3377 Authorizes employee of certain employers to request flexible or predictable work schedule.

OR - SB296 Repeals elderly rental assistance program, operative January 1, 2016.

OR - HB3482 Requires state agency or local government to keep records of pesticide applications made by public applicator or public trainee employed by state agency or local government.

OR - SB659 Requires Department of Human Services and its contractors to assist noncustodial parent, who resides in Oregon, in specified ways to obtain home and community-based services for nonresident child during child's visitation with parent for six weeks or more.

OR - SB244 Authorizes Housing and Community Services Department to use moneys in Housing Development and Guarantee Account for housing for persons with low or very low income.

OR - SB444 Directs Housing and Community Services Department to submit report related to housing stabilization programs to interim legislative committees no later than July 1, 2016.

OR - HB2360 Requires Department of Human Services to notify school district, Teacher Standards and Practices Commission and Department of Education of report of alleged child abuse occurring at school.

OR - HB2676 Directs Oregon Liquor Control Commission to register medical marijuana production sites, processing sites, wholesale sites and individuals who perform work that requires handling marijuana.

OR - SB911 Directs Department of Justice to conduct study on deadly use of force by police and present report on findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to judiciary on or before September 15, 2016.

OR - HB2235 Limits review by Land Use Board of Appeals of land use decisions and limited land use decisions changing comprehensive plans and land use regulations to issues raised during local planning process.

OR - HB2054 Expands availability of action for damages arising from interference with forest practices.

OR - HB3323 Authorizes type B area agency or other person designated by Department of Human Services in county that serves population of 650,000 or more persons to investigate suspected abuse and to bring civil action against person who engages in abuse of vulnerable person.

OR - SB22 Establishes Task Force on Ocean Acidification.

OR - HB2048 Directs Oregon Health Authority to adopt rules that would allow occupational therapists to participate in primary care provider loan repayment program.

OR - HB2710 Directs Department of Education to issue privacy risk assessment of any data system, program or contract involving student education records.

OR - SB734 Requires trial judge to inform jury of power to acquit even if guilt of defendant proven beyond reasonable doubt.

OR - HB2107 Provides that corporate minimum tax may not be reduced, paid or otherwise satisfied by use of tax credits.

OR - SB313 Permits person to bring action against insurer or other person that commits unlawful insurance practice.

OR - HB3420 Directs Housing and Community Services Department, with advice of State Housing Council and in collaboration with Community Action Partnership of Oregon, Department of Human Services and Oregon Health Authority, to establish Housing First Pilot Program for purpose of providing housing assistance, case management and support services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in cities of Eugene and Albany by utilizing system of care.

OR - HB2195 Directs county to use proceeds acquired by foreclosure of delinquent tax liens or in exchange for land originally acquired by foreclosure of delinquent tax liens to refund county general fund.

OR - HB3450 Limits ability of Legislative Assembly to prepare ballot title for measures to measures Legislative Assembly refers to people.