l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2423

Requires scrap metal business to create and maintain certain records of purchase or receipt of metal property or other transactions related to metal property.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires scrap metal business to create and maintain certain records of purchase or receipt of metal property or other transactions related to metal property. Prohibits scrap metal business from purchasing, receiving or conducting transaction related to certain types of metal property. Requires payment for purchase or transaction by check mailed to seller's street address. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to develop and implement system by means of which scrap metal business may enter and store required records. Requires scrap metal business to produce records in response to lawful demand and to segregate, identify and hold metal property reasonably suspected to be lost or stolen. Requires within 10 days determination of whether metal property is lost or stolen. Requires consignment or secondhand store that purchases or receives metal property to comply with provisions of Act. Provides immunity to owner of land for injury or damage caused by theft or attempted theft of metal property. Specifies civil penalty of not more than $1,000 for first violation of certain provisions of Act and not more than $2,000 for subsequent violations. Permits court to impose additional penalty not to exceed cost of replacing or repairing stolen item or repairing damage caused by theft. Requires Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to adopt rules that establish disproportionate impact as reason to impose upward departure from presumptive sentence for conviction of certain offenses. Creates crime of unlawfully altering metal property. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of making false statement on metal property record. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawfully purchasing or receiving metal property. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawfully possessing metal property. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.

Sponsors

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

Its course

January 22 to June 29, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 22 to Jun 29 · stopped158 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 22 to Jan 275 days

JudiciaryJan 27 to Jun 29 · stopped153 days

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 Jan 22 – Jun 29

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published