l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2408

Directs Department of Transportation to make report regarding capacity, availability and efficiency of rail transportation in Oregon.

Became law as Chapter 365, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 18, 2009, 149 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Creates Task Force on Extending Washington County Commuter Rail to Salem.</i>] <i>Sunsets task force on date of convening of next regular biennial legislative session.</i>] <b>Directs Department of Transportation to make report regarding capacity, availability and efficiency of rail transportation in Oregon. Directs department to issue report to certain persons, boards and interim legislative committees. Allows recipient of report to send response to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to sustainability and economic development.</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

11 co-sponsors

Jeff Barker, Scott Bruun, Ben Cannon, Larry Galizio, Chris Garrett, Chris Harker, Betty Komp, Tobias Read, Chuck Riley, Kim Thatcher, Deborah Boone

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Suzanne Bonamici, Mark Hass, Bill Morrisette

    Its course

    January 20 to June 18, 2009, 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 action21 actions on 17 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Apr 2393 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 20 to Jan 277 days

    Sustainability and Economic DevelopmentJan 27 to Apr 1679 days

    In the SenateApr 23 to May 1825 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 23 to Apr 307 days

    Business and TransportationApr 30 to May 1313 days

    With the GovernorMay 18 to Jun 1831 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading49–10

      Passed · Apr 23 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading17–12

      Passed · May 18 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 16

    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 House of Representatives Jan 20 – Apr 23

    1. Jan 20Introduced
    2. Jan 27Sent to Sustainability and Economic Development
    3. Feb 19Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    4. Apr 14Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    5. Apr 16Sustainability and Economic Development recommended it as amended
    6. Apr 20Read a second time
    7. Apr 23Passed the House of Representatives, 49 to 10

    In the Senate Apr 27 – May 18

    1. Apr 27Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 30Sent to Business and Transportation
    3. May 7Heard in Business and Transportation
    4. May 13Business and Transportation recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. May 18Passed the Senate, 17 to 12

    To the Governor Jun 10 – Jun 18

    1. Jun 10Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 11Signed in the Senate
    3. Jun 18Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 365 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from January 1, 2010
    All 21 actions, as published
    1. Jan 20First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 27Referred to Sustainability and Economic Development with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    3. Feb 19Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 16Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 20Second reading.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 22Rules suspended. Carried over to April 23, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 23Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 27First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    11. Apr 30Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
    12. May 7Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    13. May 13Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
    14. May 13Second reading.Senate
    15. May 14Taken from 05-14 Calendar and placed on 05-18 Calendar on voice vote.Senate
    16. May 18Third reading. Carried by Bonamici. Passed.Senate
    17. May 18Morse declared potential conflict of interest.Senate
    18. Jun 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    19. Jun 11President signed.Senate
    20. Jun 18Governor signed.House of Representatives
    21. Jun 18Chapter 365, (2009 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2010.House of Representatives