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Education
12/7/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting

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      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 west side of the Capitol
      Building.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Restorative Practices in Colorado Schools
      Senator Pete Lee, District 11, Colorado General Assembly
      Luke Yoder, Executive Director, Center for Restorative Programs; Member, Colorado
      Restorative Justice Council
      Jennifer Gallegos, Manager of Student Discipline, Jefferson County Public Schools; Member,
      Colorado Restorative Justice Council
    • Higher Education Distribution Formula
      Ben Cannon, Executive Director, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
      Jim Pinkard, Director of Postsecondary Finance and Capital, Higher Education Coordinating
      Commission
      Dana Richardson, Executive Director, Oregon Council of Presidents
      William Harbaugh, Interinstitutional Faculty Senate
      TBD, Student
    • Transfer, Articulation, and Common Course Numbering
      Sonny Ramaswamy, President, Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
      Emily Wanous, Oregon Student Association
      Teresa Rivenes, Tillamook Bay Community College
      Susan Jeffords, Portland State University
      Veronica Dujon, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
      Patrick Crane, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page.
    • Note change: presenters have been updated.
Environment and Natural Resources
12/7/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
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  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Update on Septic Loan Program for Homeowners and Small Businesses
      Rian vanden Hooff, Senior Water Quality Policy Advisor, Department of Environmental Quality
      Adam Zimmerman, President and CEO, Craft3
    • Update on Recycling in Oregon
      Abby Boudouris, Senior Land Quality Policy Advisor, Department of Environmental Quality
      David Allaway, Senior Policy Analyst, Department of Environmental Quality
    • Wildfire Impacts on Drinking Water and Policy Considerations
      Speakers to be announced
    • Oregon Wildfire Workforce Fund
      Laura Kentnesse, Analyst, Legislative Policy and Research Office
      Rebecca Bibleheimer, Senior Complex Gifts Officer, Oregon Community Foundation
      Melissa Freeman, Director of Strategic Projects, Oregon Community Foundation
    • Forest Products Harvest Tax
      Peter Daugherty, State Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry
      Tom DeLuca, Dean, College of Forestry, Oregon State University
      Erin Isselmann, Executive Director, Oregon Forest Resources Institute
      Jaime McGovern, Economist, Legislative Revenue Office
      Matt Stayner, Principal Legislative Analyst, Legislative Fiscal Office
    • Clean Energy
      Janine Benner, Director, Oregon Department of Energy
      Rebecca Smith, Senior Policy Analyst, Oregon Department of Energy
      Greg Dotson, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Oregon School of Law
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page
Finance and Revenue
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  • Work Session
    • 9:00 - 9:15 Committee Bill Introduction
  • Informational Meeting
    • 9:15 - 9:45 Preview of 2021 Tax Credit Report
      Legislative Revenue Office
    • 9:45 - 10:15 Oregon State and Local Tax Burdens Report
      Oregon Business & Industry
    • 10:15 - 10:30 IRS Proposed Regulation on Pass-Through Entity Taxes
      Legislative Revenue Office
    • 10:30 - 11:00 Administrative Update on CAT Implementation
      Department of Revenue
Government Accountability and Information Technology
12/10/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting
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      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 west side of the Capitol Building.
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Biennial Report of the Public Records Advisory Council
      Stephanie Clark, State Archivist and Chair of the Public Records Advisory Council
      Todd Albert, Acting Oregon Public Records Advocate
Health Care
12/7/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting
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      place remotely. Go to https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019I1/Committees/SHC/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 of the
      Capitol Building.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • COVID-19 Update
      Patrick Allen, Director, Oregon Health Authority
    • Public Health Modernization Update
      Rachel Banks, Public Health Director, Oregon Health Authority
    • Climate and Health Profile Report
      Gabriela Goldfarb, Public Health Division Environmental Health Section Manager, Oregon
      Health Authority
    • Sustainable Health Care Cost Growth Target (SB 889 (2019))
      Jeremy Vandehey, Health Policy Director, Oregon Health Authority
      Jack Friedman, Chair, SB 889 Implementation Committee
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page.
Housing and Development
12/8/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting - No Meeting Scheduled
Human Services
12/8/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting
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  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, draft legislative concepts will be uploaded to the committee’s web pages on
      OLIS, under the "Meeting Materials" tab.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Youth Suicide and COVID-19
    • Use of Restraint in Children’s Residential Programs
    • Vaccine Distribution and Access for High Risk Populations
    • Qualified Residential Treatment Program Family First Implementation
    • System of Care Implementation Update (Senate Bill 1 (2019))
      Adam Rodakowski, Chair, Children’s System of Care Advisory Council
      Andrew Grover, Member, Children’s System of Care Advisory Council
      Dr. Robin Henderson, Member, Children’s System of Care Advisory Council
    • Child Welfare Update
    • 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 . 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_eKIhYYD0ORCJFLn OR call 833-588-4500
      for assistance. Registration closes at 5:00 PM, Monday, December 7, 2020.
      Public Access Kiosk: Located at the back entrance (State Street side) of the Capitol Building
      for the duration of the meeting.
Judiciary
12/10/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting
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      The House and Senate Judiciary Committees will be meeting jointly.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Court Operations in COVID Update (9:05 - 9:35 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Advance Directive Work Group Report (9:35 - 9:55 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Public Safety Task Force Report on Pre-Trial Release Reform (9:55 - 10:20 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • BREAK (10:20 - 10:35 a.m.)
  • Informational Meeting
    • Ballot Measure 110 Overview (10:35 - 11:00 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Cannabis Equity Act Overview (11:00 - 11:15 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) Sexual Assault Reporting Update (11:15 - 11:30 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Joint Committee On Transparent Policing and Use of Force Reform (11:30 - 11:45 a.m.)
      Work Summary and Transition
      Presenters to be determined
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Senate Committee Legislative Concepts (11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee’s OLIS page.
Labor and Business
12/8/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
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  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Update on Unemployment Insurance Administration (1:00 PM)
      David Gerstenfeld, Acting Director, Oregon Employment Department
    • Update on Paid Family Medical Leave Implementation (1:30 PM)
      David Gerstenfeld, Acting Director, Oregon Employment Department
      Gerhard Taeubel, Acting PFMLI Division Director, Oregon Employment Department
    • Update on Business Relief Programs (2:00 PM)
      Chris Cummings, Interim Director, Business Oregon
    • Noncompetition Agreements, LC 2677 (2:30 PM)
      Oregon AFL-CIO
    • Workplace Retaliation, LC 3072 (2:45 PM)
      Oregon AFL-CIO
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page
Mental Health

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  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Work Group to Decriminalize Mental Illness Legislative Concepts
      Judge Pat Wolke, Josephine County Circuit Court
      Wil Berry, Psychiatrist, Deschutes County Behavioral Health
    • System of Care Advisory Council (SB 1 (2019)) Update
      Adam Rodakowski, Chair, System of Care Advisory Council
      Additional Presenters TBD
    • Behavioral Health Response to COVID-19
      Steve Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
      Additional Presenters TBD
    • Measure 110 Impacts on Mental Health Treatment and Access
      Steve Allen, Director, Behavioral Health, Oregon Health Authority
      Janie Gullickson, Executive Director, Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon
      Monta Knudsen, Executive Director, Bridges to Change
      Mercedes Elizalde, Policy Director, Central City Concern
    • Measure 109 Implementation
      Rachel Banks, Director, Public Health, Oregon Health Authority
      Sam Chapman, Campaign Manager, Yes on 109
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page.
Rules and Executive Appointments
12/9/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
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      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)
    • Oregon Board of Accountancy
      • Haley Lyons
      • Jason Robinson *
      • Nancy Young-Oliver *
    • State Apprenticeship and Training Council
      • Ashley Espinoza Valdez
    • State Aviation Board
      • Thomas Krueger
    • Commission for the Blind
      • Nadeera Broome
      • Laurel Hudson *
    • Oregon Business Development Commission
      • Paula Hayes *
    • Governor's Child Foster Care Advisory Commission
      • Mamadou Toure
    • Construction Contractors Board
      • Dylan Bochsler *
    • Oregon Board of Dentistry
      • Aarati Kalluri *
      • Aarati Kalluri
    • State Board of Direct Entry Midwifery
      • Kelsey Fisher *
    • Employment Appeals Board
      • Duncan Hettle *
    • Energy Facility Siting Council
      • Cynthia Condon *
    • Environmental Quality Commission
      • Sam Baraso *
      • Kathleen George *
    • Health Evidence Review Commission
      • Kevin Olson *
      • Cristina Pinzon
    • Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee
      • Kathleen Jonathan
      • Linzay Shirahama
    • Oregon Housing Stability Council
      • Gerardo Sandoval *
    • Land Conservation and Development Commission
      • Stuart Warren *
    • Lane Transit District Board
      • Susan Cox
    • Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots
      • Yukiko Danese
      • Christopher Farrell *
    • Oregon State Board of Nursing
      • Sheryl Caddy *
    • Oregon Patient Safety Commission Board of Directors
      • Amanda Bemetz
      • Smitha Chadaga
      • Robert Dannenhoffer
      • Mary Engrav
      • Heather Hurst
      • Kristi Ketchum
    • Board of Commissioners of the Port of Portland
      • Ketan Sampat
      • Stuart Strader
    • Public Records Advocate
      • Todd Albert
    • State Board of Licensed Social Workers
      • John Fant *
      • Len Ray
    • Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
      • Martha Gross *
      • Lindsey Rogers
    • Tri-Met Board
      • Eun Hyung Kim
      • LaVerne Lewis
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee's OLIS page

    • Public Testimony Options:
      You may provide written or oral testimony at this meeting.

      Written Testimony
      o E-mail: SRULES.exhibits@oregonlegislature.gov
      o 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)
      o Phone: Registration is required. To sign up, either use the online form at
      https://survey.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_doFmyBuYpdtwcyp OR call 833-588-4500
      for assistance. Registration closes at 5pm on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.
      o You may register to speak by phone or video link.
      o Public Access Kiosk: Located outside of the State Capitol Building.

      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
12/9/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
    • 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 east side of the Capitol
      Building.
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Committee Legislative Concepts
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee’s OLIS page.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Wildfire Response and Lessons Learned
      Peter Daugherty, State Forester, Oregon Department of Forestry
      Doug Grafe, Fire Protection Chief, Oregon Department of Forestry
      Mariana Ruiz-Temple, Oregon State Fire Marshal
      Dave Stuckey, Deputy Director, Oregon Military Department
    • COVID-19 Response and Budget Impacts -- Oregon Military Department
      Dave Stuckey, Deputy Director, Oregon Military Department
    • Issues Facing Women Veterans -- Housing and Mental Health
      Gus Bedwell, Veterans Housing Integrator, Oregon Housing and Community Services
      Patrick Wright, Executive Director, Operation Rebuild Hope
      Angela Archer, Director of Marketing, Operation Rebuild Hope
    • Note Change: Presenter names have been added.

*=Reappointment
House
Judiciary
12/10/2020 9:00 AM, Remote Meeting
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      The House and Senate Judiciary Committees will be meeting jointly.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Court Operations in COVID Update (9:05 - 9:35 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Advance Directive Work Group Report (9:35 - 9:55 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Public Safety Task Force Report on Pre-Trial Release Reform (9:55 - 10:20 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • BREAK (10:20 - 10:35 a.m.)
  • Informational Meeting
    • Ballot Measure 110 Overview (10:35 - 11:00 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Cannabis Equity Act Overview (11:00 - 11:15 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) Sexual Assault Reporting Update (11:15 - 11:30 a.m.)
      Presenters to be determined
    • Joint Committee On Transparent Policing and Use of Force Reform (11:30 - 11:45 a.m.)
      Work Summary and Transition
      Presenters to be determined
  • Work Session
    • Introduction of Senate Committee Legislative Concepts (11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
      When available, LC drafts will be posted on the committee’s OLIS page.
Joint
Transportation
12/10/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
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  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Briefing on Transportation Revenue Forecast (1:00 pm)
    • Comprehensive Congestion Management Plan (1:30 pm)
    • Briefing on ODOT's Wildfire Response and Recovery Efforts (2:00 pm)
    • Update on Proposed ConnectOregon Intermodal Facilities (2:40 pm)
    • Report from Road User Fee Task Force (3:00 pm)
    • Presentation by National Biodiesel Board (3:20 pm)
    • Presentation by Task Force on Supporting Businesses in Reducing Diesel Emissions (3:40 pm)
Task Force
Supporting Businesses in Reducing Diesel Emissions
12/3/2020 1:00 PM, Remote Meeting
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      place remotely. Go to https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019I1/Committees/JTFRDE/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 the west side of the Capitol
      Building.
  • Informational Meeting
    • Invited testimony only
    • Task Force Discussion Regarding Revenue Approaches and Use of Revenues
    • Review of Draft Report Outline
Universal Health Care

    • This agenda will be updated with meeting topics one week prior to the meeting date.

    • This agenda will be updated with meeting topics one week prior to the meeting date.