February 22, 2013 - Oregon State Bar
February 22, 2013 - Oregon State Bar
February 22, 2013 - Oregon State Bar
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PAC <strong>Bar</strong> List & Position Tracking<br />
BILL SUMMARY Recent Status Position<br />
HB 2566 Equity Awards - Permits board of directors of corporation to delegate to officer of corporation authority to designate recipients of rights,<br />
options, warrants and equity compensation awards for purchasing or receiving shares of corporation. Permits officer to specify terms under<br />
which recipients receive rights, options, warrants and other equity compensation awards. Prohibits officer from using authority to designate<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Bus. & Labor.<br />
2/11 - PH<br />
officer or other persons board identifies as ineligible to receive rights, options, warrants or equity compensation awards.<br />
Debtor-Creditor<br />
HB 2568<br />
HB 2569<br />
HB 2570<br />
SB 54<br />
HB 2571<br />
HB 2572<br />
Notices of Sale - Provides that in amended notice of sale following release from stay on foreclosure proceedings, trustee must describe only<br />
defaults that existed on date stay was terminated if portion of defaults specified in original notice of sal was cured during stay or if additional<br />
defaults have occurred during stay.<br />
Qualifications for Trustee - Allows law practices to serve as trustees of trust deeds. Permits attorney who is shareholder, partner, member,<br />
proprietor or employee of law practice that is trustee to sign document that is permitted or required to be signed in connection with trust deed<br />
if attorney provides attorney's full name, <strong>Oregon</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Bar</strong> number and relationship between attorney and trustee.<br />
Elder Law<br />
Protective Proceedings- Clarifies that funds of protected person may be used to pay reasonable compensation rendered on behalf of<br />
respondent in protective proceeding. Provides that court approval is required for payment of attorney fees for services provided in protective<br />
proceeding by attorney who appeared in proceeding. Excepts payment of attorney fees for certain services provided prior to filing of<br />
protective proceeding. Allows party or attorney to file motion requesting court approval and payment of attorney fees at any time during<br />
pendency of protective proceeding but no later than two years after date services were provided. Specifies factors for court to consider in<br />
determining whether to award attorney fees in protective proceeding and in determining amount of attorney fees to award.<br />
Estate Planning<br />
Digital Assets - Defines 'digital accounts' and 'digital assets' for purposes of administration of estates and trusts. Requires custodian of digital<br />
accounts and digital assets to transfer, deliver or provide access to accounts or electronic copies of assets to personal representative,<br />
conservator or settlor upon written request.<br />
Family Law<br />
Housekeeping - Clarifies that spousal support payments terminate on death of either party in domestic relations proceeding. Provides for<br />
imposition of restraining order prohibiting parties in unmarried parents proceeding from making changes relating to health or life insurance<br />
policies. Provides that venue for filiation proceedings is county where either party or child resides.<br />
Life Insurance - Allows court to order payment of attorney fees, costs and expenses in domestic relations proceeding that relates to life<br />
insurance. Expands applicability of life insurance provisions to domestic relations proceeding involving unmarried parents.<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Consumer Protection &<br />
Govt Efficiency<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Consumer Protection &<br />
Govt Efficiency<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Judiciary.<br />
2/6 - PH & poss. WS<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Pres.<br />
1/18 - Referred to Judiciary.<br />
2/11 - PH<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Judiciary.<br />
2/12 - PH<br />
1/14 - 1st reading. Referred to Speaker.<br />
1/<strong>22</strong> - Referred to Judiciary.<br />
2/12 - PH<br />
Uniform Criminal Jury Instructions<br />
SB 55 UCJI Correction - Modifies jury instruction applicable to witness who consciously testifies falsely in one part of testimony. 2/5 - 2nd reading.<br />
2/7 - 3rd reading. Carried by Close.<br />
PASSED. Ayes, 28.