l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

House Bill 2626

Establishes statewide system administered by Department of Environmental Quality for collection, transportation and recycling of certain electronic devices.

Became law as Chapter 302, Oregon Laws 2007, signed June 7, 2007, 119 days after it was filed. In force from June 7, 2007.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes statewide system administered by Department of Environmental Quality for collection, transportation and recycling of certain electronic devices. Requires manufacturers of covered electronic devices to register for participation in manufacturer program or contractor program. Requires manufacturer or group of manufacturers to provide collection sites. Directs department to provide consumer information explaining system for recycling covered electronic devices. Requires retailers to display and provide consumers with information on system for recycling covered electronic devices. Prohibits charging of fee for collection of covered electronic devices, with exception for collectors who provide premium service. Authorizes Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules to implement system for recycling covered electronic devices. <b>Establishes Covered Electronic Devices Account. Continuously appropriates moneys in account to Department of Environmental Quality to pay costs of implementing recycling system and enforcing disposal prohibitions.</b> Imposes civil penalty for disposal of, or knowingly accepting for disposal, covered electronic devices at solid waste disposal site. Imposes civil penalties for other violations of provisions related to collection and recycling of electronic devices. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

23 co-sponsors

Tobias Read, Suzanne Bonamici, Deborah Boone, Ben Cannon, Brian Clem, Sara Gelser Blouin, Dave Hunt, Jeff Merkley, Mary Nolan, Diane Rosenbaum, Mike Schaufler, Chip Shields, Carolyn Tomei, Brad Witt, E. Terry Beyer, Peter Buckley, Jean Cowan, Chris Edwards, Betty Komp, Greg Macpherson, Chuck Riley, Paul Holvey, Patti Smith

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Vicki Walker, Frank Morse, Richard Devlin

    Its course

    February 8 to June 7, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action25 actions on 19 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to May 1596 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 8 to Feb 91 day

    Energy and the EnvironmentFeb 9 to Apr 1262 days

    Ways and MeansApr 12 to Apr 23 · moved on11 days

    Natural ResourcesApr 23 to Apr 26 · moved on3 days

    Ways and MeansApr 26 to May 1014 days

    In the SenateMay 15 to May 2914 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 15 to May 161 day

    Ways and MeansMay 16 to May 248 days

    With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 79 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · May 15 · 2 present

    • Senate, third reading30–0

      Passed · May 29

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 12

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – May 15

    1. Feb 8Introduced
    2. Feb 9Sent to Energy and the Environment
    3. Mar 21Heard in Energy and the Environment
    4. Mar 23Heard in Energy and the Environment
    5. Apr 2Heard in Energy and the Environment
    6. Apr 12Energy and the Environment recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Ways and Means
    8. Apr 23Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
    9. Apr 26Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
    10. Returned to Ways and Means
    11. May 4Heard in Ways and Means
    12. May 10Ways and Means recommended it
    13. May 11Read a second time
    14. May 15Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    In the Senate May 15 – May 29

    1. May 15Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 16Sent to Ways and Means
    3. May 24Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. May 29Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

    To the Governor Jun 1 – Jun 7

    1. Jun 1Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Jun 7Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 302 of Oregon Laws 2007, in force from June 7, 2007
    All 25 actions, as published
    1. Feb 8First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 9Referred to Energy and the Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 21Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 2Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 12Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 12Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 23Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 26Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 26Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
    11. May 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
    12. May 10Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    13. May 11Second reading.House of Representatives
    14. May 14Rules suspended. Made a Special Order of Business on May 15, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
    15. May 15Third reading. Carried by Dingfelder, Bruun. Passed.House of Representatives
    16. May 15First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    17. May 16Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
    18. May 24Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
    19. May 24Second reading.Senate
    20. May 25Taken from 05-25 Calendar and placed on 05-29 Calendar on voice vote.Senate
    21. May 29Third reading. Carried by Morse. Passed.Senate
    22. Jun 1Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    23. Jun 1President signed.Senate
    24. Jun 7Governor signed.House of Representatives
    25. Jun 7Chapter 302, (2007 Laws): Effective date June 7, 2007.House of Representatives