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2005 Legislative Session IGR Committee Bill Approval June 13, 2005 { - Increases penalty for dog keeper who maintains public nuisance by keeping dog that bites person. Makes first offense punishable by 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both. Makes subsequent offense punishable by one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Makes punishment for maintaining public nuisance by keeping dog that bites person applicable throughout state, regardless of local law. Increases penalty for dog keeper who maintains public nuisance by keeping dog that chases or menaces person to maximum $360 fine. - } { - Requires county animal control agency to establish registry for dog breeders. Requires breeder of pit bull or pit bull mix dogs to register. Makes failure to register subject to fine not to exceed $50. Requires county to adopt fees to fund registration program. - } Makes dog keeper strictly liable for economic damages incurred by person physically injured by dog. Creates exceptions. { + Defines potentially dangerous dog and dangerous dog. Modifies authority of law enforcement officers, dog control boards, county governments and SB 0844A 3 Support/Am courts relating to impoundment and disposition of certain dogs. Requires counties to E 5/12 Reactivates property tax exemption for single-unit housing in distressed urban areas. Modifies definitions. Permits condominiums to be eligible for single-unit housing property tax exemption. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine SB 0847 3 Support die. 4/07 Requires that substances added to public water supply for purposes other than to SB 0851 3 Support treat water to make water safe or potable meet specific safety requirements. 3/24 Requires that substances added to public water supply for purposes other than to SB 0852 3 Support treat water to make water safe or potable meet specific safety requirements. 3/24 Authorizes universities in Oregon University System and Oregon Health and Science University to establish university venture development funds. Directs State Board of Higher Education and Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors to establish grant program for distribution of grants from funds to facilitate commercialization of university research and development. Establishes income tax credit for taxpayers that contribute moneys to university venture development funds. SB 0853 3 Neutral Applies credit to tax years beginning on or after January 1,2006. 4/21 Directs Secretary of State to print disclaimer on candidate and political party statements in state voters' pamphlet indicating that State of Oregon does not warrant SB 0858 3 Support accuracy or truth of information contained in candidate or political party statement. 4/28 Page 87