l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2531

Expands purpose of Major League Stadium Grant Fund to include entering into agreements that grant incremental soccer tax revenues for purpose of financing, developing, constructing and furnishing major league stadium designed for use by Major League Soccer team located in Portland.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Expands purpose of Major League Stadium Grant Fund to include entering into agreements that grant incremental soccer tax revenues for purpose of financing, developing, constructing and furnishing major league stadium designed for use by Major League Soccer team located in Portland. Authorizes Director of Oregon Department of Administrative Services to enter into grant agreements. Specifies terms of grant agreements. Specifies determinations that director must make prior to executing grant agreement. Subjects transfer of incremental soccer tax revenues to fund to Legislative Assembly making appropriation for that purpose. Specifies that appropriation must be amount equal to estimated or actual incremental soccer tax revenues. Makes disbursement of appropriation, if made pursuant to grant agreement, unconditional. Prohibits transfer of revenues generated from members of soccer team to Major League Stadium Grant Fund until July 1, 2011. Limits biennial expenditures of Oregon Department of Administrative Services for payment of grant to fund construction of stadium. Sunsets on date on which all bonds issued for purpose of financing, developing, constructing or furnishing soccer stadium are retired or July 1, 2014, whichever date is earlier. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

3 co-sponsors

Scott Bruun, Arnie Roblan, Mike Schaufler

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Richard Devlin, Rod Monroe, Frank Morse

    Its course

    February 3 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 action18 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Jun 10127 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 3 to Feb 107 days

    Sustainability and Economic DevelopmentFeb 10 to May 584 days

    RevenueMay 5 to Jun 531 days

    In the SenateJun 10 to Jun 29 · stopped19 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 10 to Jun 155 days

    RulesJun 15 to Jun 29 · stopped14 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading31–28

      Passed · Jun 10 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 5

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 5

    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 3 – Jun 10

    1. Feb 3Introduced
    2. Feb 10Sent to Sustainability and Economic Development
    3. Feb 24Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    4. Apr 14Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    5. Apr 16Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    6. Apr 23Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    7. Apr 28Heard in Sustainability and Economic Development
    8. May 5Sustainability and Economic Development recommended it as amended, and that it go to Revenue
    9. Sent to Revenue
    10. May 28Heard in Revenue
    11. Jun 3Heard in Revenue
    12. Jun 5Revenue recommended it as amended
    13. Jun 9Read a second time
    14. Jun 10Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 28

    In the Senate Jun 10 – Jun 29

    1. Jun 10Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 15Sent to Rules
    3. Jun 23Heard in Rules
    4. Jun 29Died when the session ended
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Feb 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 10Referred to Sustainability and Economic Development with subsequent referral to Revenue.House of Representatives
    3. Feb 24Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Apr 14Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 16Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 28Work Session held.House of Representatives
    8. May 5Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.House of Representatives
    9. May 5Referred to Revenue by prior reference.House of Representatives
    10. May 28Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    11. Jun 3Work Session held.House of Representatives
    12. Jun 5Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    13. Jun 9Second reading.House of Representatives
    14. Jun 10Third reading. Carried by Bailey. Passed.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 10First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    16. Jun 15Referred to Rules.Senate
    17. Jun 23Work Session held.Senate
    18. Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.Senate