OR SB1062 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-5)
Status: Passed on August 11 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-11 - Effective date, August 8, 2017.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requires school districts, education service districts and public charter schools to adopt Healthy and Safe Schools Plan to address environmental conditions in facilities owned or leased by districts or schools where students or staff are present on regular basis. Requires districts and schools to provide Department of Education with copies of plans. Requires districts and schools to annually review plan and revise as necessary. Specifies minimum content for plan. Requires department to develop model plan as guidance for districts and schools. Authorizes Oregon Health Authority to develop recommendations regarding practices for reducing environmental conditions that may present health concerns. Requires authority to develop information sheets concerning environmental conditions that may present health concerns. Requires department to make opportunities for professional development available to district and school staff regarding plan requirements and information reporting. Requires school districts, education service districts and public charter schools to make results of testing under plan available to public. Requires districts and schools to provide annual statement regarding plan. Specifies minimum content for statement. Specifies recipients of statement. Requires posting statement on website if website is available. Establishes Healthy School Facilities Fund. Appropriates moneys from fund to department for purpose of financial assistance to school districts, education service districts and public charter schools in adoption, administration and enforcement of Healthy and Safe Schools Plans. Expands types of assessment qualifying for Office of School Facilities hardship grants to include school district assessment for environmental hazards under plan. Reduces total amount that may be biennially distributed from State School Fund as facility grants. Provides for biennial transfer from State School Fund to Healthy School Facilities Fund. Limits uses for transferred moneys. Makes reduction in total amount distributed as facility grants and transfer of State School Fund moneys to Healthy School Facilities Fund applicable for biennia beginning on or after July 1, 2019. Requires Oregon Health Authority to adopt mandatory guidelines regarding testing for, and reducing exposure to, lead in water used for drinking or food preparation for inclusion in Healthy and Safe Schools Plans. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Department of Education for 2017-2019 biennium to carry out provisions of Act. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.

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Title

Relating to environmental conditions in school facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-07-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-07-04 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2017-07-01 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-05-31 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.) (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-11SenateEffective date, August 8, 2017.
2017-08-11SenateChapter 700, 2017 Laws.
2017-08-08SenateGovernor signed.
2017-07-18HouseSpeaker signed.
2017-07-18SenatePresident signed.
2017-07-07HouseRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Lively. Passed.Ayes, 55; Nays, 4--Heard, Nearman, Post, Reschke; Excused, 1--Hayden.
2017-07-06HouseRules suspended. Rules suspended. Carried over to July 7, 2017 Calendar.
2017-07-06HouseSecond reading.
2017-07-06HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2017-07-05HouseReferred to Ways and Means.
2017-07-05HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2017-07-04SenateThird reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.Ayes, 27; excused, 3--Baertschiger Jr, Boquist, Olsen.
2017-07-03SenateSecond reading.
2017-07-03SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2017-07-01SenateWork Session held.
2017-06-30SenateReturned to Full Committee.
2017-06-30SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2017-06-28SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Education.
2017-06-06SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2017-06-06SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2017-05-31SenateWork Session held.
2017-05-10SenatePublic Hearing held.
2017-05-01SenateReferred to Rules.
2017-05-01SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB1062
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1062/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/26234
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/26647
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=420917
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=422173

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