l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2941

Directs Attorney General to provide identical draft ballot title for state measure to be submitted if Attorney General determines two or more state measures are substantially similar.

Became law as Chapter 566, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 25, 2009, 113 days after it was filed. In force from June 25, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs Attorney General to provide identical draft ballot title for state measure to be <i>initiated</i>] <b>submitted</b> if Attorney General determines two or more state measures are substantially similar. 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

5 co-sponsors

Ben Cannon, Michael Dembrow, David Edwards, Nick Kahl, Tobias Read

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Suzanne Bonamici, Richard Devlin

    Its course

    March 4 to June 25, 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 action24 actions on 22 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 4 to May 2178 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 4 to Mar 62 days

    RulesMar 6 to May 1873 days

    In the SenateMay 21 to Jun 1525 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 21 to May 265 days

    RulesMay 26 to Jun 510 days

    With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 2510 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading57–3

      Passed · May 21

    • Senate, third reading19–10

      Passed · Jun 15 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 18

    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 Mar 4 – May 21

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Rules
    3. Heard in Rules
    4. Heard in Rules
    5. Heard in Rules
    6. Heard in Rules
    7. Rules recommended it as amended
    8. Read a second time
    9. Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 3

    In the Senate May 22 – Jun 15

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Rules
    3. Heard in Rules
    4. Rules recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. Passed the Senate, 19 to 10

    To the Governor Jun 18 – Jun 25

    1. Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 566 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from June 25, 2009
    All 24 actions, as published