tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post1352436676675032112..comments2024-03-25T17:49:41.408-07:00Comments on Salem Breakfast on Bikes: The Bills are Here! Presession Filings: The First Legislative Update for 2013Salem Breakfast on Bikeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15618055627843335993noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-10222882414013703252013-01-20T14:03:44.492-08:002013-01-20T14:03:44.492-08:00Thanks!Thanks!Salem Breakfast on Bikeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15618055627843335993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-392083854318142722013-01-19T11:33:27.246-08:002013-01-19T11:33:27.246-08:00House Joint Resolution 9 -
"Proposes amendm...House Joint Resolution 9 -<br /><br />"Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to allow revenue from taxes on motor vehicle fuel and ownership, operation or use of motor vehicles to be used for transportation projects that will prevent or reduce pollution and congestion created by use of motor vehicles.<br /><br />Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-34023049968406402692013-01-18T19:30:08.452-08:002013-01-18T19:30:08.452-08:00Also -
HB2453 - "Requires persons operating...Also - <br /><br />HB2453 - "Requires persons operating certain high-mileage motor vehicles to pay per-mile road usage charge or flat annual road usage charge." Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5666195730630249633.post-88877265055033789402013-01-18T18:35:19.373-08:002013-01-18T18:35:19.373-08:00SB 9 - According to the SJ it would "increase...SB 9 - <a href="http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/politics/2013/01/18/oregon-may-raise-fine-for-cell-phone-use-while-driving/" rel="nofollow">According to the SJ</a> it would "increase the penalty [for using a cel phone while driving] from a Class D violation to a Class B violation, which means the maximum fine would increase from $250 to $1,000. The minimum fine would increase from $60 to $130."<br /><br />And further notes:<br /><br />"In 2012, Oregon State Police cited 2,151 drivers for illegally using a cell phone while driving – an increase of about 51 percent from the previous year....<br /><br />In total, state police have cited 4,586 drivers since it became illegal in 2010 to use a cell phone while driving."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com