l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 704

Requires dentist to have amalgam separator installed in wastewater drain if materials containing mercury pass through drain.

Became law as Chapter 517, Oregon Laws 2007, signed June 20, 2007, 112 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires dentist to have amalgam separator installed in wastewater drain if materials containing mercury pass through drain. <b>Establishes requirements regarding proof of installation and maintaining amalgam separator maintenance log. Exempts from specified requirements, until January 1, 2011, dentist who follows guidelines for best management of dental wastes recommended by Oregon Dental Association and who is certified by special district that manages wastewater treatment as following guidelines.</b> <i>Establishes reporting requirements. Requires Oregon Board of Dentistry to adopt rules to administer and enforce Act. Imposes civil penalty for violations.</i>] <i>Applies only to dentists who practice in specified counties. Exempts certain other dentists until July 1, 2013.</i>].

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Jason Atkinson, Alan Bates, Kate Brown

In the House of Representatives

6 co-sponsors

Deborah Boone, R. Tom Butler, John Dallum, Diane Rosenbaum, Chip Shields, Carolyn Tomei

Its course

February 28 to July 2, 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 action27 actions on 24 days

In the SenateFeb 28 to May 364 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 28 to Mar 77 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesMar 7 to Apr 3054 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 3 to Jun 533 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 3 to May 41 day

Energy and the EnvironmentMay 4 to May 2218 days

Back in the SenateJun 5 to Jun 138 days

With the GovernorJun 13 to Jun 207 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading22–8

    Passed · May 3

  • House of Representatives, third reading53–1

    Passed · Jun 5 · 6 present

  • Senate, concurrence18–11

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 7 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 30

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 22

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Feb 28 – May 3

  1. Feb 28Introduced
  2. Mar 7Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Apr 24Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. Apr 30Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
  5. May 1Read a second time
  6. May 3Passed the Senate, 22 to 8

In the House of Representatives May 4 – Jun 5

  1. May 4Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Energy and the Environment
  3. May 14Heard in Energy and the Environment
  4. May 21Heard in Energy and the Environment
  5. May 22Energy and the Environment recommended it as amended
  6. May 24Read a second time
  7. Jun 5Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 1

Back in the Senate Jun 7 – Jun 13

  1. Jun 7The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 18 to 11
  2. Jun 13Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 14 – Jul 2

  1. Jun 14Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 20Signed by the Governor
  3. Jul 2Became chapter 517 of Oregon Laws 2007
  4. In force from January 1, 2008
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Feb 28Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Mar 7Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  3. Apr 24Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Apr 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  5. May 1Second reading.Senate
  6. May 2Carried over to 05-03 by unanimous consent.Senate
  7. May 3Third reading. Carried by Bates. Passed.Senate
  8. May 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. May 4Referred to Energy and the Environment.House of Representatives
  10. May 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  13. May 24Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. May 25Rules suspended. Carried over to May 29, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 29Rules suspended. Carried over to May 30, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. May 30Rules suspended. Carried over to May 31, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 31Rules suspended. Carried over to June 1, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 1Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 4Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 5Third reading. Carried by Smith, G. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 5Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Girod, Schaufler.House of Representatives
  22. Jun 7Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  23. Jun 13President signed.Senate
  24. Jun 14Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  25. Jun 20Governor signed.Senate
  26. Jul 2Chapter 517, 2007 Laws.Senate
  27. Jul 2Effective date, January 1, 2008.Senate