Became law as Chapter 909, Oregon Laws 2007, signed August 8, 2007, 205 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2008.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 420
Creates Environmental Justice Task Force.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Creates Environmental Justice Task Force. Specifies duties and responsibilities. Requires natural resource agencies to perform certain actions relating to environmental justice. Defines "natural resource agency."
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 15 to August 10, 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 action23 actions on 17 days
In the SenateJan 15 to Jun 19155 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 15 to Jan 172 days
Environment and Natural ResourcesJan 17 to Apr 27100 days
Ways and MeansApr 27 to May 21 · moved on24 days
Natural ResourcesMay 21 to Jun 6 · moved on16 days
Ways and MeansJun 6 to Jun 1812 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 19 to Jun 289 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 19 to Jun 190 days
Elections, Ethics and RulesJun 19 to Jun 267 days
With the GovernorJun 28 to Aug 841 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading23–5
Passed · Jun 19 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading33–25
Passed · Jun 28 · 2 present
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 Senate Jan 15 – Jun 19
- Jan 15Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
- Apr 5Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
- Apr 27Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
- Sent to Ways and Means
- May 21Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Jun 6Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 15Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 18Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 19Passed the Senate, 23 to 5
In the House of Representatives Jun 19 – Jun 28
- Jun 19Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Elections, Ethics and Rules
- Jun 25Heard in Elections, Ethics and Rules
- Jun 26Elections, Ethics and Rules recommended it
- Jun 27Read a second time
- Jun 28Passed the House of Representatives, 33 to 25
To the Governor Jul 9 – Aug 10
- Jul 9Signed in the Senate
- Jul 12Signed in the House of Representatives
- Aug 8Signed by the Governor
- Aug 10Became chapter 909 of Oregon Laws 2007
- In force from January 1, 2008
All 23 actions, as published
- Jan 15Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
- Apr 5Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 27Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
- Apr 27Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- May 21Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.Senate
- Jun 6Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 6Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 15Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
- Jun 18Second reading.Senate
- Jun 19Third reading. Carried by Gordly. Passed.Senate
- Jun 19First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 19Referred to Elections, Ethics and Rules.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 26Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 27Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 28Third reading. Carried by Dingfelder. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jul 9President signed.Senate
- Jul 12Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 8Governor signed.Senate
- Aug 10Chapter 909, 2007 Laws.Senate
- Aug 10Effective date, January 1, 2008.Senate