Professional Insurance Agents – PIA
2022 Oregon Legislative Session
Bill Tracking as of 2/26/2022
SB 1508
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1508/Introduced
Increases value of property damage that must occur before vehicle accident report is required.
neutral
In Joint Transportation Committee.
SB 1512-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1512/A-Engrossed
Specifies conditions under which licensing board, commission or agency may suspend or deny occupational or professional license on basis of applicant’s or licensee’s criminal history, moral character or similar qualification.
neutral
In Senate Rules.
SB 1515 Enrolled
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1515/Enrolled
Modifies definition of “benefit year” for purposes of paid family and medical leave insurance program.
neutral
In signatory process.
SB 1524-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1524/A-Engrossed
Modifies provisions of tax laws.
neutral
On Senate floor.
SB 1525
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1525/Introduced
Updates connection date to federal Internal Revenue Code and other provisions of federal tax law.
neutral
On House floor.
SB 1526
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1526/Introduced
Establishes limits on campaign contributions that may be accepted by candidates and political committees.
neutral
In Senate Rules.
SB 1561
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1561/Introduced
Prohibits candidates for state office from accepting contributions in excess of amounts specified and from sources not specified.
neutral
In Senate Rules.
SB 1565-B
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1565/B-Engrossed
Makes unlawful practice for place of public accommodation to refuse to accept United States coins or currency as payment for goods and services
neutral
On House floor.
NOTE: Still contains exemption for insurance agents.
SB 1582-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1582/A-Engrossed
Authorizes board of directors of rural fire protection district to annex to district lands that are within seven road miles of fire station within district, or are brought within seven road miles of fire station within district , and that are not included in rural fire protection district.
neutral
In House Revenue.
SB 1585-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1585/A-Engrossed
Directs Department of Consumer and Business Services, Employment Department and Oregon Health Authority to enter into intergovernmental agreement for sharing of information to enable Department of Consumer and Business Services to inform beneficiaries of their rights to workers’ compensation death benefits.
neutral
On House floor.
SB 1586-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1586/A-Engrossed
Clarifies prohibitions regarding provisions that may not be included in agreements between employers and former, current or prospective employees.
Neutral
On House floor.
SB 1589
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1589/Introduced
Provides that maximum loading weight of motorboat must be less than 5,000 pounds to obtain towed watersports motorboat certificate.
neutral
In House Rules.
HB 4015 Enrolled
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4015/Enrolled
Modifies eligibility requirements for entrepreneurial development loans.
Neutral or remove
In signatory process.
HB 4017-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4017/A-Engrossed
Provides that data broker may not collect, sell or license brokered personal data within this state unless data broker first registers with Department of Consumer and Business Services.
watch
In W&M.
HB 4026-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/A-Engrossed
Directs Department of Education to award grants to wildfire-impacted school districts in amounts to cover funding decreases resulting from decreases in district average daily membership, as compared to 2019-2020 school year, that are caused by wildfires.
neutral
On House floor.
HB 4035-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4035/A-Engrossed
Requires Oregon Health Authority, in collaboration with Department of Human Services, to develop and, subject to approval by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, implement process for conducting medical assistance program redeterminations, when public health emergency ends, consistent with stated goals of Legislative Assembly
neutral
In W&M Capitol Construction. Work session 2-26-2022.
HB 4059-B
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4059/B-Engrossed
Redefines “large-scale project” for purposes of contractor labor standards.
Neutral – renewable or electricity
In signatory process.
HB 4063-B
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4063/B-Engrossed
Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to enter into public contract to research and analyze administrative procedures for approving residential construction projects in this state and to develop recommendations, including recommendations for best practices, for reducing amount of time necessary for approval.
support
In W&M.
HB 4064-B
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4064/B-Engrossed
Prohibits local governments from prohibiting siting of prefabricated structures in all residential zones.
neutral
On Senate floor.
HB 4075-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4075/A-Engrossed
Modifies procedures for requesting and ordering restitution in criminal cases. Requires 50 percent of restitution ordered to insurance carriers to be distributed to Criminal Injuries Compensation Account.
Oppose, but company issue
NOTE: insurance restitution language was removed in -A version. On House floor.
HB 4086 Enrolled
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4086/Enrolled
Amends provisions of workers’ compensation law related to beneficiaries.
neutral
In signatory process.
HB 4087-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4087/A-Engrossed
Requires, on or after January 1, 2023, officials of public bodies to grant news media representatives access to scenes of wildfires or natural disasters on public lands that are otherwise closed to public.
Oppose, but company issue
On Senate floor.
HB 4097
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4097/Introduced
Establishes income tax credit for volunteer firefighters.
support
In House Revenue.
HB 4105-B
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4105/B-Engrossed
Authorizes duly authorized traffic enforcement agents to review and issue citations based on photographs taken by photo red light cameras or photographs taken by photo radar cameras.
neutral
In signatory process.
HB 4113 Enrolled
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4113/Enrolled
Adds to cancers covered by rebuttable presumption of occupational disease for eligible nonvolunteer firefighters.
Neutral
In signatory process.
HB 4132-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4132/A-Engrossed
Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to study trends in reimbursement paid to specified health care providers by insurers and third party administrators and report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to health no later than September 15, 2023.
Oppose, company issue
In W&M.
HB 4138-A
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4138/A-Engrossed
Amends provisions of workers’ compensation law related to payments of benefits, notice to workers, recovery of overpayments and errors in claims processing.
neutral
In Senate Rules. Work session 2-28-2022.
HCR 203
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HCR0203/Introduced
Declares legislative intent to address risk to workers due to climate change impacts and climate hazards.
neutral
In House Rules.
HJR 201
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HJR0201/Introduced
Terminates state of emergency relating to COVID-19.
neutral
In House Rules.
HJR 206
https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2022R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HJR0206/Introduced
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to limit ability of Governor to declare emergency or to exercise powers under declaration of emergency to only those powers granted by law and to 30 days’ duration.
neutral
In House Rules.
