Education

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SED/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • COVID-19 Reopening Update
    Miriam Calderon, Early Learning System Director, Early Learning Division
    Colt Gill, Director, Oregon Department of Education
    Ben Cannon, Director, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
    
  • Equity in Education Policy Proposals
    Kali Thorne Ladd, Executive Director of Kairos PDX, representing Reimagine Oregon
    Joe McFerrin II, Executive Director, Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc.,
    representing Reimagine Oregon
    Elona Wilson, Stand for Children, representing Reimagine Oregon
    Amanda Manjarrez, Foundation for a Better Oregon, presenting the Racial Justice Roadmap
    Marcus Mundy, Coalition of Communities of Color, presenting the Racial Justice Roadmap
    Patricia Alvarado, Adelante Mujeres, presenting the Racial Justice Roadmap
    
  • Discussion of Committee Bills
    

• • Note change: presenters have been updated.

Environment and Natural Resources

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/SENR/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Forestland and Timber Harvest Taxation
    Chris Allanach, Legislative Revenue Officer
    
  • Update on Radioactive Waste Disposal
    Janine Benner, Director, Oregon Department of Energy
    Jeff Burright, Nuclear Waste Remediation Specialist, Oregon Department of Energy
    
  • Update on Pesticide Regulation
    Alexis Taylor, Director, Oregon Department of Agriculture
    Lisa Hanson, Deputy Director, Oregon Department of Agriculture
    Stephanie Page, Director, Natural Resources Program, Oregon Department of Agriculture
    
  • Update: Progress toward Oregon Renewable Portfolio Standard
    JP Batmale, Division Administrator, Oregon Public Utility Commission
    
  • Update: Wildfire Mitigation Planning by Utilities
    Commissioner Letha Tawney, Oregon Public Utility Commission
    
  • Committee Discussion of 2021 Committee Bills and Member Bills
    

• • Note change: a presenter has been added to the "Update on Pesticide Regulation" topic.
    

Finance and Revenue

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SFR/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
  • 09:00 - 10:30: September Economic and Revenue Forecast
    Office of Economic Analysis
  • 10:30 - 11:15: Discussion of Oregon Connection to Federal Tax Law
    Legislative Revenue Office
  • 11:15 - 11:30: Tax Expenditure Review Process
    Legislative Revenue Office

• • Also Note: Meeting with House Interim Revenue Committee

Government Accountability and Information Technology

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SGAIT/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Employment Modernization Project
    Enterprise Information Services
    
  • Department of Motor Vehicles Information Technology Modernization Project
    Oregon Department of Transportation
    

Health Care

• Informational Meeting
  • Oregon Health Authority COVID-19 and CCO Updates
    Patrick Allen, Director, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • COVID-19 Testing Strategies and Updates
    Inder Singh, Founder & CEO, Kinsa, Inc.
    Nirav R. Shah, Senior Scholar, Stanford University’s School of Medicine
    
  • Task Force on Universal Health Care (SB 770 (2019)) Update
    Ed Junkins, Vice-Chair, Task Force on Universal Health Care
    
  • Dental Therapy Licensure
    Miranda Davis, Native Dental Therapy Initiative Project Director, Northwest Portland Area
    Indian Health Board
    Amy Coplen, Director, School of Dental Hygiene Studies, Pacific University
    
    
  • Discussion of Potential 2021 Legislative Concepts
    

• • Please note: presenters have been updated.

Housing and Development

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SHDEV/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • COVID-19 Updates on Housing
    Shannon Singleton, Housing Policy Advisor, Office of Governor Brown
    Margaret Salazar, Director, Oregon Housing and Community Services
    Sybil Hebb, Oregon Law Center
    John VanLandingham, Lane County Legal Aid and Oregon Law Center
    Alison McIntosh, Neighborhood Partnerships
    Deborah Imse, Multifamily NW
    
  • Update on Process to Remove Racist Language from Real Property Records
    Rep. Julie Fahey, House District 14
    Pat Ihnat, Oregon State Bar Real Estate and Land Use Section
    Erin Pettigrew, Oregon Judicial Department
    

• • Note change: presenters have been added.
    

Human Services

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking
    place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SHS/
    Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the
    camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front
    steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Challenges for Unaccompanied Houseless Youth
    
  • Update on Senate Bill 1606 Implementation: Access to Disability Related Supports in Hospitals
    
  • Crisis Care Guidelines and Preventing Health Care Discrimination in Times of Crisis
    
  • Impact of COVID-19 and Fire on Intellectually and Developmentally
    Disabled Populations and Workforce
    Lilia Teninty, Director, Office of Development Disabilities Services,
    Department of Human Services
    
  • Child Welfare Update
    Rebecca Jones Gaston, Director, Child Welfare, Department of Human Services
    
  • Youth Voices
    Any current or former youth with experience receiving child welfare services is invited to submit written or verbal testimony to the committee at this time on any topic they choose. Those choosing to participate may choose to submit testimony in writing rather than calling-in and the written comments will be included in the public record. Written testimony should be submitted to shs.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov. To make arrangements to provide verbal testimony during this remote meeting, please follow the instructions below.

• • Public Testimony Options
    
    Written Testimony
    • E-mail: shs.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov
    • Mail: Senate Interim Committee on Human Services, 900 Court Street NE, Room 453,
    Salem, OR 97301
    
    Testimony is posted online to the Oregon Legislative Information System (OLIS) as part of the legislative record and made publicly available at
    https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SHS/Overview.
    
    Oral Testimony (Live Remotely)
    • Phone: Registration is required. To sign up, either use the online form at
    https://survey.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eLM11d7hGooLDud OR
    call 833-588-4500 for assistance. Registration closes at 5:00 PM on Monday,
    September 21st.
    • Public Access Kiosk: Located at the back entrance (State Street side) of the Capitol
    Building for the duration of the meeting.

• • Note change: "Crisis Care Guidelines and Preventing Health Care Discrimination in Times of Crisis" and "Impact of COVID-19 and Fire on Intellectually and Developmentally Disabled Populations and Workforce" have been updated. "Update on Senate Bill 1606 Implementation: Access to Disability Related Supports in Hospitals" has been added.

• • Send materials or presentations to shs.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov. All submission will be uploaded and made public on the Oregon Legislative Information System (OLIS).

Judiciary

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SJUD/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• • The House and Senate Judiciary Committees will be meeting jointly.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
  • Update on COVID-19 Response Efforts:
    
    Senate Medical Liability Work Group
    Presenters to be determined
    
    House Liability Work Group
    Presenters to be determined
    
    Access to Adults in Custody During COVID
    Presenters to be determined
    
    Oregon Department of Corrections Update on Adults in Custody and
    COVID-Related Accelerated Release
    Presenters to be determined
    
  • Oregon Attorney General Consumer Privacy Task Force
    Presenters to be determined
    

Labor and Business

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SLB/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited Testimony Only
    
  • Impact of COVID-19 on business and workers
  • 1:00 PM - Impact on Oregon Workers
    Jessica Giannettino Villatoro, Political Director, Oregon AFL-CIO
    Jeff Anderson, Secretary-Treasurer, UFCW Local 555
    Paul van Waardenburg, RN, Oregon Nurses Association
    Paul Philpott, Organizer, Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters
    
  • 1:20 PM - Impact on Oregon Businesses
    Paloma Sparks, Vice President, Oregon Business and Industry
    Anthony Smith, Oregon State Director, National Federation of Independent Business
    Jason Brandt, President and CEO, Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association
    James Parker, Executive Director, Oregon Native American Chapter
    
  • 1:40 PM - Workers’ Compensation Claims
    Sally Coen, Administrator, Workers’ Compensation Division, Department of Consumer and
    Business Services
    Kathy Gehring, Vice President of Claims, SAIF
    Holly O’Dell, Vice President for Legal Services and Strategic Planning, SAIF
    
  • 2:00 PM - Update on Unemployment Insurance Administration
    David Gerstenfeld, Acting Director, Oregon Employment Department
    
  • 2:30 PM - “Severe or pervasive” in workplace harassment
    Jessica Santiago, Deputy Legislative Counsel
    Christina Stephenson, Attorney, Meyer Stephenson Employment Law
    Elizabeth Falcone, Attorney, Ogletree Deakins

• • 
    Note change: speakers have been updated.

Mental Health

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SMH/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Governor’s Behavioral Health Advisory Council Update
    Steve Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
    Rachel Solotaroff, President and CEO, Central City Concern
    Jackie Yerby, Policy Advisor for Health Licensing and Behavioral Health, Office of Governor
    Brown
    
  • Secretary of State Mental Health Treatment System Audit
    Steve Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • Mental Health Parity
    TK Keen, Acting Administrator, Division of Financial Regulation, Oregon Department of
    Consumer & Business Services
    Lori Coyner, Medicaid Director, Oregon Health Authority
    Chris Bouneff, Executive Director, NAMI Oregon
    

Rules and Executive Appointments

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/SRULES/Overview to access a livestream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    
    For information on providing public testimony, please see instructions at the bottom of this agenda.
    

• • Note: Reappointments are not required to appear unless otherwise indicated.

• Public Hearing and Work Session (Executive Appointment)
  • Alcohol and Drug Policy Commission
    • Kelley Minty Morris
    • Tony Vezina
  • Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board
    • Brian Brooks *
    • Eric Gerhart *
    • Richard Monteaux *
  • State Aviation Board
    • Douglas Ferguson *
    • Mark Peters *
  • Behavior Analysis Regulatory Board
    • Brad Hendershott *
  • Commission for the Blind
    • Vivian Carlile-Smith *
    • Scott McCallum *
  • Board of Boiler Rules
    • Joseph Garvey
    • Jeffery Rotert
  • Building Codes Structures Board
    • Gary Heikkinen *
    • Randy Samuelson *
  • Oregon Cannabis Commission
    • George Burke
  • State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
    • Karen Baranick
    • Lori Schmidt
  • Oregon Criminal Justice Commission
    • Jessica Beach *
  • Board of Trustees of Eastern Oregon University
    • Brittney Hamilton
    • Tamra Mabbott
    • Maurizio Valerio
  • State Board of Education
    • Kimberly Howard *
    • Guadalupe Martinez Zapata *
    • George Russell *
    • Bridgett Wheeler *
  • Oregon Educators Benefit Board
    • Reed Scott-Schwalbach *
    • Thomas Syltebo *
  • Electrical and Elevator Board
    • Amy Beyer
    • Elizabeth Bunga
  • Employment Relations Board
    • Jennifer Sung *
  • Fair Dismissal Appeals Board
    • Terry Bennett *
    • John Hartsock *
  • State Board of Forestry
    • Karla Chambers *
    • Karla Chambers
    • Sidney Cooper
    • Chandra Ferrari
  • Oregon Government Ethics Commission
    • Karly Edwards *
    • Shawn Lindsay
  • Higher Education Coordinating Commission
    • Helen Edwards
    • Ricardo Lujan-Valerio
  • Oregon State Hospital Advisory Board
    • Isaac Haskins
  • Oregon Housing Stability Council
    • Mary Ferrell
    • Candace Jamison
  • Oregon Human Rights Commission
    • Lawrence Bennett
    • Paula Boga
    • Roberta Dunn
    • Gabrielle Guedon
    • Jennifer Knapp
    • Myles Maxey
    • Edward Plourde
    • Scott Sleeman
  • Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability
    • Karyn Goodfriend *
  • Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists
    • Charles Harman *
    • Andrea Redeau
    • Daniel Reeser
  • State Board of Massage Therapists
    • Carol Gray
  • Board of Medical Imaging
    • Allison Bohlke *
    • Monica Breedlove *
  • Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine
    • Joana Freedman *
  • Oregon State Board of Nursing
    • Devorah Bianchi
    • Aaron Green
    • Sarah Horn
  • Ocean Policy Advisory Council
    • Tara Brock
    • Margaret Corvi
  • Oregon Board of Optometry
    • Laurie Goolsby
  • Oregon Health Policy Board
    • Ebony Sloan Clarke
  • Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors
    • Wayne Monfries *
  • Board of Trustees of Oregon Institute of Technology
    • Timothy Hasty
    • Michele Vitali
  • Oregon Patient Safety Commission Board of Directors
    • Judith Marvin *
  • State Plumbing Board
    • Craig Anderson *
  • Psychiatric Security Review Board
    • Trisha Le Parc *
  • Public Employees' Benefit Board
    • Kimberly Hendricks *
  • Public Records Advocate
    • Rebecca Chiao
  • Board on Public Safety Standards and Training
    • James Adams
    • Darren Bucich *
    • Scott Derickson *
    • Mark Kreutzer *
    • Elizabeth Lawrence *
    • George Long II
    • Benjamin McNulty
    • John Teague *
    • Thomas Thomas *
  • Oregon Racing Commission
    • Jolene Thomson
  • Residential and Manufactured Structures Board
    • Gordon Anslow *
  • Director Department of Revenue
    • Betsy Imholt
  • Salem Area Mass Transit District
    • Maria Hinojos Pressey
  • State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
    • Carrie Slough
  • Superintendent of State Police
    • Terri Davie
  • State Board of Tax Practitioners
    • Rachel Bradley
    • Mamie Carter *
  • Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
    • Peggy Bullock *
    • Peggy Bullock
    • Teresa Tolento
    • Michelle York
  • Oregon Transportation Commission
    • Maurice Henderson II
  • Task Force on Universal Health Care
    • Lionel Chadwick
    • Michael Collins
    • Cherryl Ramirez
  • Oregon Volunteers Commission for Voluntary Action & Service
    • Daniel Altamirano
    • Jorge Cruz *
    • Adele McAfee *
    • Elias Villegas *
  • Board of Trustees of Western Oregon University
    • Danielle Campbell
    • Susan Castillo
    • Leah Mitchell
  • Workers' Compensation Management-Labor Advisory Committee
    • Scott Strickland
  • State Workforce and Talent Development Board
    • Mary Dorroh *
    • John Johnson II

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited Testimony Only
    
  • General Statewide Election Update
    Steve Trout, Elections Director, Office of the Secretary of State
    

• • Public Testimony Options:
    You may provide written or oral testimony at this meeting.
    
    Written Testimony
    • E-mail: SRULES.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov
    • Mail: Senate Committee on Rules and Executive Appointments, 900 Court Street NE,
    Room 453, Salem, OR 97301.
    
    Testimony is posted online to the Oregon Legislative Information System (OLIS) as part of the legislative record and made publicly available at
    https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SRULES/Overview.
    
    Oral Testimony (Live Remotely)
    • Phone: Registration is required. To sign up, either use the online form at
    https://survey.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2h1zsxhjrUnyZql OR call
    833-588-4500 for assistance. Registration closes at 5 PM, Sunday, September 20,2020.
    • Public Access Kiosk: Located at the back entrance (State Street side) of the Capitol
    Building for the duration of the meeting.
    
    Please Note: Neither registration nor use of the public access kiosk is a guarantee that you will be able to testify during the meeting. The chair may determine that public testimony must be limited. For this reason, written testimony is encouraged even if you plan to speak.
    

Veterans and Emergency Preparedness

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SVEP/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Organizational Meeting
  • Introduction of Committee Members
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • State Wildfire Response
    
    Oregon Military Department
    Major General Mike Stencel, Adjutant General
    Dave Stuckey, Deputy Director
    
    Oregon Department of Forestry
    Peter Daugherty, State Forester
    Doug Grafe, Chief of Fire Protection
    
    Office of the State Fire Marshal
    Mariana Ruiz-Temple, State Fire Marshal
    
    
  • COVID-19 Response and Budget Impacts – Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs
    Kelly Fitzpatrick, Director
    
    

• • Note Change: Removed "COVID-19 and Wildfire Impacts on EMS response and 2021 Legislation Proposal."
    
    
    

Agriculture and Land Use

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HAGLU/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Update on Pesticide Regulation
    Lisa Hanson, Deputy Director, Oregon Department of Agriculture
    Stephanie Page, Director, Natural Resources Program, Oregon Department of Agriculture
    
  • Update on Recent Implementation of Land Use Bills Passed to Increase Housing Supply
    Palmer Mason, Senior Policy Advisor, Oregon Department of Land Conservation and
    Development
    Gordon Howard, Community Services Division Manager, Oregon Department of Land
    Conservation and Development
    Megan Bolton, Assistant Director of Research, Oregon Housing and Community Services
    Ariel Nelson, Lobbyist, League of Oregon Cities
    Mary Kyle McCurdy, Deputy Director, 1000 Friends of Oregon
    Shannon Vilhauer, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of Oregon
    Ellen Miller, Government Affairs Director, Oregon Home Builders Association
    
    
    
    
  • Regulatory Barriers to Recovery from Wildfires
    Dave Hunnicutt, President, Oregon Property Owners Association
    
  • Update from Committee Members on Potential Legislation for the 2021 Legislative Session
    

• • Note change: an informational meeting title has been modified.
    

Behavioral Health

• Informational Meeting
  • Oregon Health Authority Update
    Steve Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • Behavioral Health Payment Parity
    TK Keen, Acting Administrator, Division of Financial Regulation, Department of Consumer and
    Business Services
    Lori Coyner, Medicaid Director, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • Oregon Commission on Hispanic Affairs (OCHA) Report
    Linda Castillo, Chair, OCHA
    Joseph Gallegos, Interim Program Director and Professor of Social Work, Pacific University
    Steven Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • Decriminalization of Mental Illness
    Pat Wolke, judge, Josephine County
    Wil Berry, Oregon Psychiatric Physicians Association
    
  • Alternative Provider Work Group
    Larry Conner, Coalition of Oregon Professional Associations for Counseling and Therapy
    (COPACT)
    Stephen Shostek, Core Energetics Therapist
    
  • Trillium Behavioral Health Network Adequacy
    Patrick Allen, Director, Oregon Health Authority
    

• • Please note change: presenters have been updated.

Business and Labor

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/HBL/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only; however, the committee will accept written comments on any of the three agenda items until 5:00 pm, Friday, September 25.
    
  • Determination of Worker’s Status as an Independent Contractor
    David Gerstenfeld, Interim Director, Oregon Employment Department
    Lindsi Leahy, Unemployment Insurance Division Director, Oregon Employment Department
    Deanna Mack, Government Relations Manager, Department of Revenue
    
  • Determination of Prevailing Wage Rate
    Sonia Ramirez, Administrator, Wage and Hour Division, Bureau of Labor and Industries
    
  • Or-OSHA’s Implementation and Enforcement of COVID-19 Workplace Safety Rules and Guidance
    Michael Wood, Or-OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business Services
    
  • Discussion of Potential Committee Bills and Member Bills Relating to Business and Labor
    

• • Note change: a presenter has been added to the "Determination of Worker's Status as an Independent Contractor" topic.
    

Economic Development

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HECD/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
  • Business Assistance Programs and Moving Toward Recovery (60 min)
    Chris Cummings, Interim Director, Business Oregon
    Emily Reiman, Community Lending Works
    James Parker, Oregon Native American Chamber
    Lisa Dawson, Northeast Oregon Economic Development District
    
  • Alcohol and Cannabis Program Updates and 2021 Needs (30 min)
    Steve Marks, Director, Oregon Liquor Control Commission
    Nathan Rix, Deputy Director, Policy and Strategy, Oregon Liquor Control Commission
    
  • System Development Charge Work Group (10 min)
    Rep. John Lively, House District 12
    
  • 2021 Legislative Concepts (10 min)
    
    

Education

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HED/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Update on Textbook Affordability Work Group
    Rep. Jeff Reardon, House District 48
    Rep. Janeen Sollman, House District 30
    
  • Update on Developing the Student Behavioral Health Work Group
    Rep. Courtney Neron, House District 26
    
  • Update from Broadband Technology Liaison
    Rep. Cheri Helt, House District 54
    Christopher Tamarin, Telecommunications Strategist, Business Oregon
    Rachel Wente-Chaney, Chief Information Officer, High Desert Education Service District
    Stuart Long, Chief Information Officer, Northwest Regional Education Service District
    
  • Reopening Schools and Education During COVID-19
    Higher Education
    Ben Cannon, Executive Director, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
    K-12
    Colt Gill, Director, Oregon Department of Education
    Joe O’Leary, Director, Oregon Youth Authority
    Kali Thorne Ladd, Executive Director of Kairos PDX, representing Reimagine Oregon
    
  • Discussion of Legislative Concepts
    

• • Note change: list of presenters has been updated.
    

Energy and Environment

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HEE/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Facebook’s Abandoned Drilling Equipment on Oregon Coast
    Lynnae and Ed Ruttledge, residents, Tierra Del Mar
    Charlie Plybon, Oregon Policy Manager, Surfrider Foundation
    Cameron La Follette, Executive Director, Oregon Coast Alliance
    
  • Environmental and Public Health Impacts of Extended Tear Gas Exposure
    Michael Jordan, Director, Portland Bureau of Environmental Services
    Lori Pillsbury, Lab Administrator, Department of Environmental Quality
    Ali Hamade, Deputy State Epidemiologist, Oregon Health Authority
    
  • Effects of COVID-19 on Utility Customers
    Mark Thompson, Commissioner, Public Utility Commission
    Michael Dougherty, Chief Operating Officer, Public Utility Commission
    
  • Update on the Recycling Steering Committee
    Abby Boudouris, Senior Legislative Analyst, Department of Environmental Quality
    
  • Update from Committee Members on Potential Legislation for the 2021 Legislative Session
    

• • Note change: a presenter has been added to the "Effects of COVID-19 on Utility Customers" topic.
    

Housing

• Informational Meeting
  • Overview of Wildfires’ Housing Impact and Near-Term Response
    Presenters TBD, Office of Emergency Management
    
  • Housing Stability Updates During Pandemic
    Margaret Salazar, Executive Director, Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS)
    Andrea Bell, Director, Housing Stabilization Division, OHCS
    Scott Cooper, President, Community Action Partnership of Oregon; Executive Director,
    NeighborImpact
    
  • Tenant Protections and Need for Housing Assistance
    Sybil Hebb, Director, Legislative Advocacy, Oregon Law Center
    Jim Straub, Legislative Director, Oregon Rental Housing Association
    Timothy Morris, Board President, Springfield Eugene Tenant Association
    Alison McIntosh, Neighborhood Partnerships
    Deborah Imse, Multifamily NW
    
  • Project Turnkey Proposal
    Rep. Pam Marsh, House District 5
    
  • Racial Equity in Housing
    Shannon Singleton, Governor’s Racial Justice Council
    Margaret Salazar, Oregon Housing and Community Services
    
  • Committee Discussion
    
    

Human Services

• • 
    Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HHS/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Department of Human Services (DHS)
    Fariborz Pakseresht, DHS Director
    Rebecca Jones Gaston, DHS Child Welfare Director
    COVID-19 Update
    Wildfire Update
    Agency Request Budget Overview
    Legislative Concepts Overview
    Child Welfare Out-of-State Lodging Update
    ONE Update
    
  • 211info, COVID-19 Update
    Dan Herman, CEO
    Ciara Doyle, COO
    Cara Kangas, Director of Partnerships
    
  • Discussion of 2021 Legislative Concepts
    

• • Note change: presenters and the list of topics under DHS have been updated.

Judiciary

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HJUD/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• • The House and Senate Judiciary Committees will be meeting jointly.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
  • Update on COVID-19 Response Efforts:
    
    Senate Medical Liability Work Group
    Presenters to be determined
    
    House Liability Work Group
    Presenters to be determined
    
    Access to Adults in Custody During COVID
    Presenters to be determined
    
    Oregon Department of Corrections Update on Adults in Custody and
    COVID-Related Accelerated Release
    Presenters to be determined
    
  • Oregon Attorney General Consumer Privacy Task Force
    Presenters to be determined
    

Natural Resources

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/HNR/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Research on Wind Turbine Visibility and Avian Fatality Reductions
    Dr. Roel May, Senior Research Scientist, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
    
  • Update on the Oregon Anti-Poaching Program
    Shannon Hurn, Deputy Director, Fish and Wildlife Programs, Oregon Department of Fish and
    Wildlife
    Casey Thomas, Captain, Fish and Wildlife Division, Oregon State Police
    
  • 2020 Wildfire Update
    Peter Daugherty, State Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry
    Doug Grafe, Fire Protection Chief, Oregon Department of Forestry
    Mariana Ruiz-Temple, Oregon State Fire Marshal, Office of the State Fire Marshal
    Shannon Hurn, Deputy Director, Fish and Wildlife Programs, Oregon Department of Fish and
    Wildlife
    
  • Discussion of 2021 Committee and Member Bills
    

• • Note change: a presenter has been added to the "2020 Wildfire Update" topic.
    

Revenue

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HREV/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
  • 09:00 - 10:30: September Economic and Revenue Forecast
    Office of Economic Analysis
  • 10:30 - 11:15: Discussion of Oregon Connection to Federal Tax Law
    Legislative Revenue Office
  • 11:15 - 11:30: Tax Expenditure Review Process
    Legislative Revenue Office
  • 11:30 - 11:45: Potential Committee Bills for 2021 Session
    Legislative Revenue Office

• • Also Note: Meeting with Senate Interim Finance and Revenue Committee

Rules

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HRULES/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • November 2020 Election
    Cameron Smith, Chief of Staff, Oregon Secretary of State
    Brian Van Bergen, Yamhill County Clerk
    
  • Oregon Centralized Voter Registration Update
    Cameron Smith, Chief of Staff, Oregon Secretary of State
    
  • 2020 Census Update
    Sarah Bushore, Partnership Coordinator - Oregon and Idaho, Los Angeles Regional Census
    Center
    Marc Czornij, Lead Partnership Specialist, Los Angeles Regional Census Center
    
  • Racial Impact Statements on Legislation, Reimagine Oregon Project Concept
    TBD
    
  • Representation and Compensation on State Advisory Boards and Commissions, Reimagine Oregon Project Concept
    TBD
    
  • 2021 Legislative Concepts

• • 
    Note change: speakers have been updated.

Veterans and Emergency Preparedness

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking
    place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HVET/
    Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the
    camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front
    steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Briefing on Helmets to Hard Hats Program
    
  • Stockpile Procurement for Personal Protective Equipment
    
  • Update from Department of Forestry and State Fire Marshal on 2020 Fire Season
    
  • ODVA Update on Bridge Grant Program and Oregon Veteran Homes
    
  • Technology Briefing on COVID-19 Detection and Water Purification technologies
    
  • Status Report on Reorganization Concept for Oregon Emergency Management and Oregon
    State Fire Marshal
    
  • Discussion of potential committee and member legislative concepts
    

Water

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/HWTR/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Program Update: Septic System Loans for Homeowners and Small Businesses
    Rian Hooff, Senior Policy and Legislative Analyst, Oregon Department of Environmental
    Quality
    Adam Zimmerman, President and CEO, Craft 3
    
  • Initial Findings from the Oregon Business Council’s Water Project
    Martin Doyle, Director, Water Policy Program, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy
    Solutions, Duke University
    
  • Update on Oregon Water Utilities
    Wally McCullough, Oregon Water Utility Council, Vice Chair, Water Engineering Supervisor,
    Eugene Water & Electric Board
    Susie Smith, Executive Director, Oregon Association of Clean Water Agencies
    Peter Fernandez, P.E., Public Works Director, City of Salem
    
  • Overview of Oregon Dam Safety Program
    Racquel Rancier, Policy Manager, Oregon Water Resources Department
    Keith Mills, P.E., G.E., State Engineer for Water Resources, Oregon Water Resources
    Department
    
  • Committee Discussion of 2021 Committee and Members Bills
    

• • Note change: presenters have been updated.
    

Emergency Board

• • 
    PLEASE NOTE
    • The Capitol Building is currently closed; a viewing station will be set up outside on the front steps
    • The meeting will be held online and streamed live at the following website:
    https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/EB/Overview
    
    * INVITED TESTIMONY ONLY *
    
    Representative Kotek, Presiding Co-Chair
    

• Work Session
  • 
    Consent Grants – Human Services and Public Safety
    15. Department of Human Services – Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
    16. Department of Human Services – Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer
    17. Department of Human Services – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Improvement
    18. Department of Human Services – Kinship Navigator Program
    20. Department of Human Services – Aging and Disability Resource Connection
    22. Oregon Health Authority – Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
    23. Oregon Health Authority – Zero Suicide Initiative
    24. Oregon Health Authority – Improving Health Outcomes for Alzheimer’s Disease
    25. Oregon Health Authority – Comprehensive Suicide Prevention
    26. Oregon Health Authority – Firearm Injury Surveillance
    27. Oregon Health Authority – Strengthening Environmental Health Program Capacity
    28. Oregon Health Authority – Emergency Behavioral Health Support
    29. Oregon Health Authority – Emergency Response for Suicide Prevention
    30. Oregon Health Authority – Drinking Water System Improvement
    35. Oregon Youth Authority – Justice System Enhancements
    38. Department of Public Safety Standards and Training – State Fire Training
    39. Criminal Justice Commission – Prison Rape Elimination Act Standards
  • 
    Consent Grants – All Other
    4. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Apprenticeship Expansion
    5. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Dislocated Worker Supportive Services
    6. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Dislocated Worker Training
    7. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Oregon Youth Conservation
    8. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Reimagine Workforce Preparation
    10. Department of Education – Student Learning Trajectories
    11. Department of Education – Expanding Access to Well-Rounded Courses Demonstration
    12. Department of Education – Mentorship Program
    48. Water Resources Department – Water Use Reporting Program
    52. Department of Agriculture – Marketing Improvement Program
    53. Department of Agriculture – Pesticides Outreach and Training
    54. Department of Geology and Mineral Industries – Cooperating Technical Partners Program
    55. Department of Geology and Mineral Industries – National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program
    56. Department of Transportation – Accelerating Innovative Mobility
    57. Department of Transportation – Rail Improvements
    58. Department of Transportation – ITS4US Deployment Program
    59. Department of Transportation – Bus and Bus Facilities Investment
    60. Department of Transportation – Transportation Innovation
  • 
    Consent Reports
    44. Oregon Business Development Department – Rural Opportunity Initiative
    63. Department of Administrative Services – Debt Refunding
    64. Department of Administrative Services – XI-G Debt Refunding
    65. Department of Administrative Services – Compensation Plan Changes
    66. Department of Administrative Services – Uniform Rent Rates
  • 
    Individual Items
    1. Secretary of State – Election Office Pandemic Expenses
    2. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Oregon Volunteers Program
    3. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Financial Aid Management Information System
    9. Higher Education Coordinating Commission – Public University Financial Data Report
    14. Department of Education – K-12 Professional Development
    19. Department of Human Services – Expenditure Limitation Increases
    21. Oregon Health Authority – COVID-19 Testing Capacity
    31. Department of Justice – COVID-19 Impact on Child Advocacy Centers
    32. Department of Justice – COVID-19 State Habeas Corpus Petitions
    33. Military Department – Camp Umatilla Capital Projects
    36. Oregon Youth Authority – JJIS Modernization Project
    37. Department of Public Safety Standards and Training – Assistance to Firefighters
    40. Employment Department – Lost Wage Assistance Grant
    41. Employment Department – UI Administration and IT System Stabilization
    43. Oregon Business Development Department – Signature Research Centers Report
    45. Housing and Community Services Department – Safe Shelter Flexibility Report
    47. Department of State Lands – Portland Harbor Cleanup Fund
    50. Department of Forestry – 2020 Fire Season Operations
    51. Department of Forestry – Good Neighbor Authority
    62. Department of Consumer and Business Services – Technical Adjustment
    67. Oregon Liquor Control Commission – Expenditure Limitation Increases
    68. Legislative Fiscal Office for Housing and Community Services Department – Wildfire Damage Housing Relief Program
    69. Legislative Fiscal Office – COVID-19 Emergency Business Assistance Program Modifications

The Interstate 5 Bridge

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and the meetings are taking place remotely.
    Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/JI5B/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Public Hearing
  • A review of high-capacity transit (HCT) alternatives analysis from previous planning efforts
    and approach to identify new alternatives to be analyzed.
    
  • A review of river-crossing alternatives from previous planning efforts and approach to
    identify new river-crossing alternatives to be analyzed.
    
  • Public Comment
    Meeting is scheduled to end at 4:00 PM
    Testifiers will have two minutes
    Testimony will be taken for maximum of 30 minutes
    

• • Public Testimony Options:
    You may provide written or oral testimony at this meeting
    
    Written Testimony
    • E-mail: JI5B.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov
    • Mail: Joint Interim Committee on the Interstate 5 Bridge, 900 Court Street NE, Room 453,
    Salem, OR 97301.
    
    Testimony is posted online to the Oregon Legislative Information System (OLIS) as part of the
    legislative record and made publicly available at
    https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/JI5B/Overview
    
    
    Oral Testimony (Live Remotely)
    • Phone: Registration is required. To sign up, either use the online form at
    https://survey.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0ue3vr32NX9s3OZ OR call
    833-588-4500 for assistance. Registration closes 24 hours before the meeting start time.
    • Public Access Kiosk: Located at the back entrance (State Street side) of the Capitol
    Building for the duration of the meeting.
    
    Please Note: Neither registration nor use of the public access kiosk is a guarantee that you will be able to testify during the meeting. The chair may determine that public testimony must be limited. For this reason, written testimony is encouraged even if you plan to speak.
    

Transportation

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and the meetings are taking place remotely.
    Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/JCT/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.
    

• Informational Meeting
  • Comprehensive Congestion Management Plan
    
  • Update on Major Transportation Construction Projects
    
  • Update on DMV Operations and Real ID Implementation
    
  • Review of potential committee and member legislative concepts and work groups
    
  • Transportation revenues briefing
    

Access to Quality Affordable Child Care

• • Please Note: The Capitol Building is currently closed to the public and meetings are taking place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/JTFACC/Overview to access a live stream of this meeting. Locate the meeting date and click on the camera icon at the designated time. A viewing station will also be available outside on the front steps of the Capitol Building.

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • COVID-19 Update
    Miriam Calderon, Early Learning System Director, Early Learning Division, Oregon
    Department of Education
    
  • Part II: Other States, Other Governance Models
    Louise Strong, Senior Director of Subsidy Programs, KinderCare Education
    
  • Open Task Force Discussion

Universal Health Care

• Informational Meeting
  • Invited testimony only
    
  • Welcome and Opening Remarks
    Chair Goldberg
    Vice-Chair Junkins
    
  • Task Force Rules and Operating Principles – Adoption
    Chair Goldberg
    Vice-Chair Junkins
    
  • Consumer Advisory Committee – Membership, Role and Appointment
    Vice-Chair Junkins
    Selection Subcommittee
    
  • Invited Testimony
    Senator Michael Dembrow, Senate District 23
    John Kitzhaber, former Governor
    
  • Taskforce Workplan DRAFT – Review and Comment
    LPRO Staff
    
  • Public Comment - 11:50-12:00 PM