l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 270

Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to establish procedures for closing courts in emergencies and establish standards for determining when courts are closed for purposes of rules and laws.

Became law as Chapter 484, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 24, 2009, 163 days after it was filed. In force from June 24, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to establish procedures for closing courts in emergencies and establish standards for determining when courts are closed for purposes of rules and laws. Authorizes presiding judge of judicial district to delegate exercise of administrative powers to another judge or to trial court administrator. Modifies provisions relating to imposition and collection of certain court fees. Provides that supplemental judgment may contain only provisions that were not included in general judgment. <b>Creates exception.</b> Makes other changes in laws relating to judgments. <b>Creates procedures for preparing and transmitting record of court proceedings for appeals from juvenile court judgments. Specifies that person convicted of or having served sentence for certain misdemeanor crimes is not eligible to act as grand juror or juror in criminal trial for five years after conviction or end of sentence.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 12 to June 24, 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 action23 actions on 20 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 423 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 131 day

JudiciaryJan 13 to Jan 2613 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Jun 10126 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 4 to Feb 117 days

JudiciaryFeb 11 to Jun 2111 days

Back in the SenateJun 10 to Jun 177 days

With the GovernorJun 17 to Jun 247 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Feb 4

  • House of Representatives, third reading55–2

    Passed · Jun 10 · 3 present

  • Senate, concurrence25–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 12 · 5 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 2

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 Senate Jan 12 – Feb 4

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Heard in Judiciary
  4. Judiciary recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Jun 10

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Heard in Judiciary
  4. Heard in Judiciary
  5. Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 2

Back in the Senate Jun 12 – Jun 17

  1. The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 25 to 0
  2. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 18 – Jun 24

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Became chapter 484 of Oregon Laws 2009
  4. In force from June 24, 2009
All 23 actions, as published