Oregon Rep. Cliff Bentz (R)

OR - Energy and Environment (House)

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member

OR - Revenue (House)

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member

OR - Small Business (House)

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member

OR - Transportation and Economic Development (House)

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vice-chair

OR - HB 3438

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member

OR - Interstate-5 Bridge Replacement Project

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co-chair

OR - Legislative Counsel

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member

OR - Tax Credits

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member

OR - HB2842 Prohibits Environmental Quality Commission and Department of Environmental Quality from adopting any rule or issuing any order concerning water quality that imposes requirements, standards or any other limitation that exceeds requirements, standards or any other limitation imposed under federal law.

OR - HB3271 Requires Oregon State Bar to convene work group to investigate and develop recommended strategies around use of dispute resolution procedures in this state.

OR - HB3270 Directs Oregon Business Development Department to make grants to eligible applicants in rural areas for purchase and installation of teleconference equipment.

OR - HB3265 Requires state agencies to use in-state providers of health care items and services instead of out-of-state providers under specified conditions.

OR - HB2841 Requires that at least 30 days before agencies give notice of intended action to adopt, amend or repeal rules pertaining to recreational or small scale mining, agencies shall perform certain consultation and consider certain studies.

OR - HB3268 Prohibits state natural resource agencies from spending more than $50,000 that is received by agency as compensatory mitigation payment until agency reports on costs and benefits of proposed expenditure.

OR - HB3267 Authorizes governing body of Malheur County, under specified circumstances, to plan and zone site for industrial use, in addition to and not in lieu of other authority to plan and zone for industrial use.

OR - HB3530 Makes revocation or modification of order issued for split use water lease mandatory if in-stream use of water under lease has resulted in injury to existing water right.

OR - HB3491 Directs Governor to report to Legislative Assembly on matters related to Columbia River Treaty.

OR - HJR34 Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution that limits recall petitions and subsequent elections to one petition per elected official per term.

OR - HB3266 Permits waste collection vehicles to stop, stand or park to collect solid waste, recyclable material or yard debris.

OR - HB3269 Requires Water Resources Commission to inspect dams to determine condition and need for repairs or modifications.

OR - HB3541 Exempts claims based on conduct that constitutes child abuse, or conduct that constitutes knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging child abuse, from notice requirement of Oregon Tort Claims Act.

OR - HB2274 Modifies, for purpose of gathering information related to greenhouse gas emissions, information that Environmental Quality Commission may require to be reported.

OR - HB3475 Removes minimum requirements for cost and employment terms for qualifying investment contract.

OR - HB3464 Modifies schedule for issuance of lottery bonds to pay costs of Coos Bay Channel Project.

OR - SB820 Allows nonresident veterans discharged under honorable conditions to pay tuition and fees at Oregon resident rates.

OR - SJM11 Urges Congress to support efforts to reinstate separation of commercial and investment banking functions in effect under Banking Act of 1933.

OR - SB671 States that Oregon estate tax is not due unless value of Oregon taxable estate exceeds $5 million.

OR - SCR17 In memoriam: Michael McLaran, 1960-2013.

OR - HB3250 Requires Department of Human Services to request court review of founded determination in child abuse investigation if law enforcement agency investigation in same case results in unfounded determination.

OR - HB3441 Establishes Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board.

OR - HJR29 Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to include providing services to veterans among public purposes for which net proceeds of Oregon State Lottery may be spent.

OR - HB2910 Allows corrections officer employed by Department of Corrections to lawfully possess weapon in locked box in officer's personal vehicle parked in department parking lot while officer is present at department in official capacity.

OR - HCR32 In memoriam: Lynn Lundquist, 1934-2013.

OR - SB498 Appropriates moneys to Department of Education to be expended for purpose of awarding grants under Career and Technical Education Revitalization Grant Program.

OR - HB3249 Requires Department of Human Services to make diligent efforts to identify and obtain contact information for grandparent of child or ward committed to department's custody and to provide grandparent with notice of hearing concerning child or ward.

OR - SJM10 Urges Congress to transfer management of Oregon and California Railroad grant lands to newly established board of trustees consisting of representatives from local government, environmental organizations and timber industry.

OR - HB3066 Repeals statute establishing annual public purpose expenditure standard for electric companies and Oregon Community Power.

OR - SJR26 Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to modify gender-specific language and correct grammatical errors.

OR - SB569 Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt uniform documentation requirements for credentialing providers of telemedicine services.

OR - HB3529 Directs road authority to dispose of any dead animal carcass that road authority finds on its highways that are located in areas of known wolf activity.

OR - HB2884 Requires Department of Human Services to operate pilot project, subject to approval by United States Department of Agriculture, to prohibit purchase of foods of minimal nutritional value, as defined by United States Department of Agriculture, using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.

OR - HB2883 Provides credit against income taxes for fees paid by member of Oregon National Guard or military reservist for Internet service provided outside United States.

OR - HB3507 Creates Oregon Council on Domestic Violence Prevention and Response within Oregon Health Authority.

OR - HB3387 Changes basis and permissible scope of assessments by Oregon Sheep Commission.

OR - HB2981 Allows exception to employment requirements for rural renewable energy development zone exemption from property taxation if provided for in resolution of zone sponsor and business firm makes certain minimum investment in qualified property.

OR - SB651 Provides that person appointed or elected as member of Legislative Assembly may not become member of Public Employees Retirement System or participate in state deferred compensation plan as legislator member.

OR - HJR21 Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to equal rights.

OR - HB2882 Requires Department of Human Services to operate pilot project, subject to approval by United States Department of Agriculture, to require recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to participate in shopping and nutrition education program.

OR - HB2016 Modifies definition of "recreational purposes" for purpose of limiting liability of landowner that allows access to land for recreational purposes.

OR - SB739 Directs Department of Education to consult with specified entities when developing academic content standards for Oregon Studies and preparing materials to support teacher training and classroom instruction in Oregon Studies.

OR - SB693 Prohibits power transmission lines with capacity of 400,000 volts or greater on land zoned for exclusive farm use.

OR - HB2696 Directs Department of Transportation to approve tollway project proposed by private entity if certain conditions are met.

OR - HB2944 Adopts Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.

OR - HB3326 Makes legislative findings regarding structures in rural or remote areas.

OR - HCR35 Honors teacher and coach Bobbie Steninger of Lakeview, Oregon.

OR - HCR31 Honors Ashton James Eaton for outstanding achievements.

OR - HJM16 Expresses support for United States policy to prevent government of Islamic Republic of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability.

OR - HB2387 Directs Oregon Historical Society to undertake fund-raising and commissioning of statue of Mark Odom Hatfield, to be placed in National Statuary Hall in United States Capitol.

OR - HB2980 Extends sunset for tax credits for owning or operating farmworker housing .

OR - SB222 Establishes Accelerated Learning Committee.

OR - SB596 Requires name of member or committee of Legislative Assembly requesting set of proposed amendments to legislative measure to be identified on proposed amendments.

OR - SB856 Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to sell Timms Hamby Computer Archive Center to Harney County for consideration of $1.

OR - HJM17 Urges Congress to direct Pentagon to reopen and review Leonard DeWitt's nomination for Medal of Honor for heroic actions during World War II. .

OR - HB3395 Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to recommend rules to State Fish and Wildlife Commission regarding creation of pilot program that allows persons to use dogs to hunt or pursue cougars.

OR - HB2800 Declares that it is in state's interest to undertake Interstate 5 bridge replacement project.

OR - HB2891 Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs and county veterans' service officers to provide aid and assistance to Korean Vietnam War veteran to obtain health care coverage and services and, upon determination that veteran is not eligible for health care coverage and services under federal and state laws, to implement program to provide such coverage and services.

OR - HB3396 Requires that person seeking to appeal land use decision or limited land use decision to Land Use Board of Appeals must be adversely affected by decision.

OR - HB3514 Requires public universities that commission police officers to allow officers to carry firearms.

OR - HB2921 Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for nutrition programs for eligible individuals through Women, Infants and Children Program.

OR - SB430 Creates subtraction from taxable income for contribution of crop to charitable organization.

OR - SB848 Directs Oregon Department of Administrative Services to sell Timms Hamby Computer Archive Center to Harney County for consideration of $1.

OR - SB842 Provides that mining activities do not give rise to cause of action for nuisance or trespass in certain circumstances.

OR - SB456 Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Health Authority for nutrition program for low-income seniors.

OR - HJM20 Urges Congress to investigate alleged abuses of power by Internal Revenue Service and to take legislative action to correct abuses.