Oregon Sen. Lee Beyer (D)

OR - Business and Transportation (Senate)

Title:

chair

OR - Rules (Senate)

Title:

member

OR - Legislative Administration

Title:

alternate

OR - Education (Senate)

Title:

member

OR - Department of Energy Oversight

Title:

co-chair

OR - Marijuana Legalization

Title:

member

OR - Transportation Preservation and Modernization

Title:

co-chair

OR - SB1547 Requires each electric company providing electricity to retail electricity consumers located in this state to eliminate coal-fired resources from electric company's electricity supply.

OR - SB1572 Directs Public Utility Commission to establish program for procurement of electricity from community solar projects.

OR - SB1586 Directs public universities and community colleges to increase voter registration access and information.

OR - SB1573 Requires city whose laws require petition proposing annexation of territory to be submitted to electors to annex territory without vote upon receipt of petition for annexation submitted by all owners of land in territory provided territory is included within urban growth boundary of city or Metro and is, or will be, subject to acknowledged comprehensive plan of city, at least one parcel in territory is contiguous to city limits and proposal conforms to all other requirements of city's ordinances

OR - SB1540 Directs Higher Education Coordinating Commission, in consultation with Oregon post-secondary institutions of education, to conduct study to determine best method of increasing number of mathematics majors at Oregon universities.

OR - SB1590 Provides that insurer that has duty to defend insured against claim has fiduciary duty toward insured if insurer does defend against claim.

OR - SB1525 Excludes sick leave pay from definition of "payroll" for purpose of workers' compensation calculations.

OR - HB4058 Permits corporation with shares that are registered under securities law of this state or under federal securities law to reject vote, consent, waiver or proxy authorization if shareholder has not complied with certain public disclosure requirements of securities law .

OR - HJM201 Applies to Congress to call amendment convention for purpose of proposing amendments to United States Constitution that address campaign finance reform.

OR - HB4139 Allows sick leave to be counted as fringe benefit for purpose of prevailing wage.

OR - SB1565 Authorizes city or county to adopt exemption for newly constructed or installed industrial improvements at location in rural area that have cost of initial investment of at least $1 million and not more than $25 million.

OR - HB4072 Extends sunset for tax credit for university venture development fund contributions.

OR - HB4106 Requires agencies to report annually to Legislative Assembly information related to their use of temporary rulemaking procedures.

OR - SB1527 Exempts prepaid transportation cards from Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act and related statutes.

OR - HB4078 Creates Transit Expansion Fund.

OR - HB4146 Increases state transient lodging tax rate to 1.8 percent for four years and then to 1.5 percent thereafter.

OR - SB1578 Increases amount of maximum total tax credits for certified film production development contributions for fiscal year.

OR - HB4126 Permits cities outside Metro to complete evaluations and amendments of urban growth boundaries under statutes and administrative rules in effect on June 30, 2013.

OR - SB1541 Directs Department of Education to conduct study on expenditure variations among school districts.

OR - SB1574 Repeals greenhouse gas emissions goals and requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule statewide greenhouse gas emissions goal for 2025, and limits for years 2035 and 2050.

OR - SCR206 Recognizes and honors Private George Nathan Wright (1945-1967) and Specialist Four James Alfred Wright (1948-1969) for their service to their country.

OR - HB4071 Establishes COFA Premium Assistance Program administered by Department of Consumer and Business Services to provide financial assistance with health care premiums and out-of-pocket costs for Pacific Islanders legally residing in Oregon under Compact of Free Association.

OR - HB4060 Updates and clarifies provisions related to regulation of industrial hemp.

OR - SB1598 Exempts certain applicants for license to produce marijuana or applicants for certification to research marijuana from requirement that land use compatibility statement be obtained.