l9n/ Oregon

2008 Special Session

House Bill 3609

Defines "marine reserve" and "marine protected area." Provides that marine reserves and marine protected areas may be established only by amendment to Oregon Ocean Resources Management Plan pursuant to recommendation made by Ocean Policy Advisory Council.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 22, 2008. The 2008 Special Session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Defines "marine reserve" and "marine protected area." Provides that marine reserves and marine protected areas may be established only by amendment to Oregon Ocean Resources Management Plan <b>pursuant to recommendation made by Ocean Policy Advisory Council</b>. Limits number of marine reserves and marine protected areas provided for by plan to no more than nine. Requires that amendments establishing marine reserves or marine protected areas provide for monitoring <b>and evaluation</b> procedures and be developed utilizing aid of <i>scientific and technical advisory committee and</i>] coastal local governments. Requires that marine reserves or marine protected areas be small enough to avoid <b>significant negative</b> economic or social impacts and large enough to provide for scientific analysis of benefits produced. <i>Directs that members of scientific and technical advisory committee be reimbursed for actual and necessary travel expenses.</i>] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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

    1 co-sponsor

    HEER

    Its course

    February 4 to February 22, 2008, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 22 · stopped18 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 40 days

    Emergency Preparedness and Ocean PolicyFeb 4 to Feb 139 days

    Ways and MeansFeb 13 to Feb 22 · stopped9 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 13

    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 4 – Feb 22

    1. Feb 4Introduced
    2. Sent to Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy
    3. Feb 7Heard in Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy
    4. Feb 8Heard in Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy
    5. Feb 11Heard in Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy
    6. Feb 12Heard in Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy
    7. Feb 13Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    8. Sent to Ways and Means
    9. Feb 22Died when the session ended
    All 9 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 4Referred to Emergency Preparedness and Ocean Policy with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Feb 7Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Feb 8Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    5. Feb 11Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Feb 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
    7. Feb 13Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
    8. Feb 13Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
    9. Feb 22In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives