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2005 Legislative Session IGR Committee Bill Approval June 13, 2005 <br /> <br /> Proposes revision to Oregon Constitution that directs Legislative Assembly to <br /> provide for establishment of general system of public schools. Directs Legislative <br /> Assembly to appropriate sufficient moneys to provide basic education to each child in <br /> public school. Allows school districts to provide education services that are in addition <br /> to basic education. Limits amount expended by each school district to total amount <br /> necessary to provide quality education. Directs Legislative Assembly to define basic <br /> education and quality education. Permits school districts to impose property taxes <br /> outside of existing constitutional property tax limitation, if taxes are approved by <br /> majority vote of district voters. Limits total amount of district property taxes to <br /> amounts needed for quality education. Refers proposed revision to people for their <br /> approval or rejection at special election held on same date as next regular general <br /> H JR 0035 1 Support election. 4/21 <br /> SB 0295 1 Oppose Modifies distribution of fines collected in traffic offense cases. 2/11 <br /> Expands crime of invasion of personal privacy and redesignates it as invasion of <br /> personal privacy in second degree. Creates crime of invasion of personal privacy in <br /> first degree. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or <br /> SB 0297 1 Support both. 2/17 <br /> Requires custodian of public record in executive department or special government <br /> body to permit member or committee of Legislative Assembly to review confidential <br /> public record when member or committee considers review necessary to evaluate <br /> SB 0340 1 Oppose effect of law or performance of public body. 3/09 <br /> Prohibits unit of local government from imposing sales tax on meals prepared and <br /> sold inside boundaries of unit of local government. Permits collection of otherwise <br /> prohibited tax if ordinance or other law imposing tax took effect or became operative <br /> SB 0343 1 Oppose before January 1,2003. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die. 3/09 <br /> Eliminates school district taxes from division of tax method of funding urban renewal <br /> plans. Applies to urban renewal plans that are adopted or substantially amended on <br /> SB 0412 1 Support/Am or after effective date of Act. 2/24 <br /> Authorizes State Forestry Department to apply for, accept and utilize federal grants <br /> SB 0496 1 Support for forest legacy programs. Declares emergency, effective on passage. 3/09 <br /> Requires applicant for energy facility site certificate to obtain land use approval from <br /> local government. Requires State Department of Energy to generate environmental <br /> impact statement. Allows site certificate to be granted only if applicant can show need <br /> for generating capacity. Requires disclosure of financial ability and criminal history by <br /> SB 0527 I Support applicant. 3/09 <br /> <br /> Page 5 <br /> <br /> <br />