2003-2005 CHIEF SPONSORSHIPS BILL SUMMARIES
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HB 2475
Relating to irrigation district elections. Directs county
assessor to verify that not more than one owner of land owned by
multiple parties has signed nominating petition or voted at assembly of
electors for purposes of nominating candidate for irrigation district
board of directors.
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HB 2476
Relating to taxation. Allows tax credit to certain low-income
taxpayers for amount of money paid for utilities during tax year.
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HB 2477
Relating to legislative oversight of administrative rules.
Directs President of Senate to designate member of Senate, and Speaker
of the House of Representatives to designate member of House, to monitor
rulemaking proceedings by state agencies.
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HB 2478
Relating to taxation. Establishes tax credits for construction
of housing for individuals with low or very low income and for labor
volunteered for construction of housing for individuals with low or very
low income.
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HB 2479
Relating to corrections. Extends period of time certain inmates
are required to participate in functional literacy program.
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HB 2480
Relating to taxation. Establishes tax credit for taxpayer that
employs and trains person who has been released from incarceration.
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HB 2481
Relating to education; appropriating money; declaring an
emergency. Eliminates state requirements placed on school districts,
community colleges, Oregon University System and Oregon Health and
Science University.
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HB 2482
Relating to a study of budgeting. Requires Oregon Department of
Administrative Services to develop models for zero-based budgeting and
for performance-based budgeting.
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HB 2483
Relating to information on low-cost food resources;
appropriating money; declaring an emergency. Requires Department of
Human Services to establish and maintain regional information and
referral centers to facilitate awareness of and access to providers of
free or low-cost food resources.
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HB 2484
Relating to Oregon prekindergarten program; appropriating
money; declaring an emergency. Expands Oregon prekindergarten program to
include additional children.
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HB 2485
Relating to taxation. Establishes tax credit for amount paid
for instruction at community college or public or private institution of
higher education.
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HB 2486
Relating to taxation. Establishes tax credit for amounts paid
by taxpayer during tax year on interest from debt incurred to purchase
goods and services for personal, family or household purposes.
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HB 2499
Relating to duties of the Joint Legislative Committee on Ways
and Means. Requires Joint Legislative Committee on Ways and Means,
before beginning process of considering budgets or appropriation bills,
to prioritize uses of state revenue, giving first priority to funds
necessary to fulfill obligations imposed by law or contract.
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HB 2500
Relating to taxation. Establishes tax credit for medical care
during tax year for taxpayer, spouse of taxpayer and dependents of
taxpayer.
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HB 2504
Relating to crime. Creates crime of in-birth infanticide.
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HB 2530
Relating to duties of the Joint Legislative Committee on Ways
and Means. Requires Joint Legislative Committee on Ways and Means,
before considering state agency's budget, to evaluate and report to
Legislative Assembly whether Legislative Assembly should change agency
or agency's activities, eliminate agency or authorize private entity to
perform agency's activities.
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HB 2531
Relating to state agency budgets. Requires overhead to be shown
as separate item in budget report.
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HB 2532
Relating to state financial administration. Requires agencies
and entities to identify surplus property and state value of property.
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HB 2553
Relating to child custody. Permits court to require security,
bond or other guarantee to secure enforcement of order, judgment or
decree in custody, parenting time or visitation proceeding if court
finds existence of certain circumstances.
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HB 2554
Relating to law enforcement agencies. Provides exception to
prohibitions against law enforcement agencies collecting and maintaining
certain information and expending resources for certain purposes if
necessary to comply with request of federal officer or agency.
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HB 2567
Relating to taxation. Allows tax credit to taxpayer that
employs mentally disabled individual.
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HB 2568
Relating to the financial administration of the Department of
Human Services; appropriating money; declaring an emergency.
Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Human Services
for rehabilitation facilities.
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HB 2598
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Victims of Domestic Violence Trust Fund.
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HB 2599
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Eliminate Homelessness Trust Fund.
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HB 2601
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Elementary and Secondary School Trust Fund.
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HB 2602
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Eliminate Hunger Trust Fund.
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HB 2603
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Mental Health Trust Fund.
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HB 2604
Relating to taxation; appropriating money; prescribing an
effective date. Creates income or corporate excise tax credit for
contributions to Senior Assistance Trust Fund.
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HB 2748
Relating to child labor. Requires that Oregon child labor laws
be construed in manner consistent with federal child labor laws and
regulations.
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HB 2753
Relating to tobacco products. Creates crime of unlawful tobacco
sales to persons under 21 years of age.
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HB 2775
Relating to crime. Enhances penalties for assault in fourth
degree and harassment if actor suffocates or chokes victim.
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HB 2862
Relating to permitted uses in exclusive farm use zones.
Eliminates minimum lot or parcel size requirement for land divisions in
areas zoned for exclusive farm use.
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HB 3024
Relating to health care for veterans; appropriating money;
declaring an emergency. Appropriates moneys to Office of Rural Health to
award grants to rural health care providers to provide health care
services to medically underserved veterans.
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HB 3245
Relating to subdivisions; declaring an emergency. Exempts
manufactured dwelling park or mobile home park conversion to planned
community subdivision from certain city, county and land use
regulations.
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HB 3250
Relating to travel with minor children. Permits court to
require security, bond or other guarantee from person who will travel
with minor child in another country if parent, grandparent or guardian
requests court order and court finds existence of certain circumstances.
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HB 3251
Relating to mental illness. Directs Department of Human
Services to establish residential center for vocational training and
employment of persons with mental illness and persons recovering from
mental illness.
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HB 3252
Relating to shellfish licensing. Requires person to hold
shellfish license to take shellfish.
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HB 3253
Relating to parking for disabled persons. Prohibits parking in
space reserved for disabled persons if disabled person does not enter or
leave vehicle.
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HB 3254
Relating to auctioneers. Provides that auctioneers are not
required to possess license to sell or offer to sell certain real or
personal property.
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HB 3612
Relating to budgeting. Requires Governor to present
performance-based, zero-based budget.
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HJM 2
Urging Congress to introduce and pass legislation to allow
veterans in Oregon to receive health care from any health care facility.
Urges Congress to introduce and pass legislation to allow veterans in
Oregon to receive health care from health care facilities other than
Department of Veterans' Affairs health care facilities.
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HJM 6
Urging federal government to implement Northwest Forest Plan.
Urges President, Congress and certain federal officials to implement
Northwest Forest Plan with appropriate revisions.
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HJR 23
Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to
legislative restrictions on commercial activity. Proposes amendment to
Oregon Constitution to prohibit Legislative Assembly from enacting new
restriction, tax or obligation on activity carried on, conducted or
transacted for commercial gain.
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HR 3
Urging tobacco manufacturers to reduce the levels of carcinogens
and other harmful substances found in tobacco products. Urges tobacco
product manufacturers to reduce levels of carcinogens and other harmful
substances found in tobacco products.
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Click here and select the appropriate archive for further information on bills sponsored and co-sponsored by Rep. Nelson.
Please go to 2003 Regular Session for additional information on pending bills.
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