Bill Text: OR HB2131 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Oregon House Bill 2131 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relating to the confidentiality of pest control reports; and declaring an emergency.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-02 - Chapter 19, (2013 Laws): Effective date April 2, 2013. [HB2131 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2013-HB2131-Enrolled.html



     77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session

                            Enrolled

                         House Bill 2131

Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession
  filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on Health
  Care)

                     CHAPTER ................

                             AN ACT

Relating to the confidentiality of pest control reports; and
  declaring an emergency.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

  SECTION 1.  { + (1) As used in this section:
  (a) 'Bedbug' means a member of the Cimicidae family of
parasitic insects.
  (b) 'Public health authority' means:
  (A) A local public health authority or health district; or
  (B) The Oregon Health Authority.
  (2) The following information reported by pest control
operators to a public health authority must be maintained
confidentially and is not subject to disclosure under ORS 192.410
to 192.505:
  (a) The location of a site where a pesticide intended to
prevent, destroy, repel or mitigate an infestation of bedbugs has
been applied or is to be applied;
  (b) The identity of any person who owns, rents or leases
property at the site described in paragraph (a) of this
subsection; and
  (c) Any information describing or pertaining to the infestation
or suspected infestation at the site described in paragraph (a)
of this subsection.
  (3) Nothing in this section prevents a public health authority
from publishing statistical compilations or reports relating to
reportable disease investigations if the compilations or reports
do not identify individual cases or sources of information. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + This 2013 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2013 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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Enrolled House Bill 2131 (HB 2131-A)                       Page 1

Passed by House February 13, 2013

    .............................................................
                             Ramona J. Line, Chief Clerk of House

    .............................................................
                                     Tina Kotek, Speaker of House

Passed by Senate March 25, 2013

    .............................................................
                              Peter Courtney, President of Senate

Enrolled House Bill 2131 (HB 2131-A)                       Page 2

Received by Governor:

......M.,............., 2013

Approved:

......M.,............., 2013

    .............................................................
                                         John Kitzhaber, Governor

Filed in Office of Secretary of State:

......M.,............., 2013

    .............................................................
                                   Kate Brown, Secretary of State

Enrolled House Bill 2131 (HB 2131-A)                       Page 3