Became law as Chapter 866, Oregon Laws 2009, without the Governor's signature, August 4, 2009, 200 days after it was filed. In force from August 4, 2009.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 274
Removes authority of Director of Employment Department to hire chief administrative law judge for Office of Administrative Hearings.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Removes authority of Director of Employment Department to hire chief administrative law judge for Office of Administrative Hearings. Authorizes Governor to appoint chief administrative law judge. Directs Employment Department to provide administrative services to office. Directs Attorney General to consult with advisory group of specified members when adopting model rules of procedure for contested case hearings conducted by office. Changes evidentiary standard for modifying finding of historical fact made by administrative law judge from office. Requires administrative law judge assigned from office to disclose ex parte communications made by any agency. Eliminates exemption for duty of disclosure for certain communications from assistant attorneys general. Requires Secretary of State to use administrative law judge from office. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Its course
January 16 to August 4, 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 action31 actions on 25 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Apr 28102 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 16 to Jan 237 days
JudiciaryJan 23 to Apr 2491 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to Jun 1043 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 28 to May 46 days
JudiciaryMay 4 to Jun 431 days
Back in the SenateJun 10 to Jun 2919 days
With the GovernorJun 29 to Aug 436 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading30–0
Passed · Apr 28
House of Representatives, third reading50–7
Passed · Jun 10 · 3 present
Senate, concurrence28–0
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 25 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading56–3
Passed · Jun 26 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 24
Senate amendmentPending
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 4
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 Senate Jan 16 – Apr 28
- Jan 16Introduced
- Jan 23Sent to Judiciary
- Mar 19Heard in Judiciary
- Mar 24Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 20Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 24Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Apr 27Read a second time
- Apr 28Passed the Senate, 30 to 0
In the House of Representatives Apr 29 – Jun 10
- Apr 29Arrived in the House of Representatives
- May 4Sent to Judiciary
- May 20Heard in Judiciary
- May 28Heard in Judiciary
- Jun 4Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Jun 8Read a second time
- Jun 10Passed the House of Representatives, 50 to 7
Back in the Senate Jun 15 – Jun 29
- Jun 15The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
- Jun 18Sent to a conference committee
- Sent to a conference committee
- Jun 23Heard in the conference committee
- Jun 24The conference committee recommended amending it
- Jun 25The Senate adopted the conference committee's report, 28 to 0
- Jun 26The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report
- Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 3
- Jun 29Signed in the Senate
To the Governor Jul 7 – Aug 4
- Jul 7Signed in the House of Representatives
- Aug 4Became law without the Governor's signature
- Became chapter 866 of Oregon Laws 2009
- In force from August 4, 2009
All 31 actions, as published
- Jan 16Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 23Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Mar 19Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 24Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 20Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 24Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 27Second reading.Senate
- Apr 28Third reading. Carried by Prozanski, Whitsett. Passed.Senate
- Apr 29First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- May 4Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- May 20Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 28Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
- Jun 4Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 8Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 9Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Jun 10Third reading. Carried by Garrett. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 15Motion to refuse to concur in House amendments carried by voice vote.Senate
- Jun 18Representatives Garrett, Krieger, Stiegler appointed House conferees.House of Representatives
- Jun 18Senators Prozanski, Boquist, Whitsett appointed Senate conferees.Senate
- Jun 23Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 24Conference Committee Recommendation: The Senate concur in House amendments dated 06-04 and B-Engrossed bill be further amended and repassed.Senate
- Jun 24Conference Committee Report read in House.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Rules suspended. Senate adopted Conference Committee Report and repassed bill.Senate
- Jun 26House adopted Conference Committee Report on via voce vote.House of Representatives
- Jun 26Repassed.House of Representatives
- Jun 29President signed.Senate
- Jul 7Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 4Filed without Governor's signature.Senate
- Aug 4Chapter 866, 2009 Laws.Senate
- Aug 4Effective date, August 4, 2009.Senate