l9n/ Oregon

2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 528

Restricts number of acres to be burned.

Became law as Chapter 692, Oregon Laws 2009, signed July 14, 2009, 152 days after it was filed. In force from July 14, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Allows Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules listing counties to be covered by regulations relating to field burning in addition to those listed by statute.</i>] Restricts number of acres to be burned. Requires field burning techniques to cease on specified dates. Allows specified number of acres of steep terrain to be burned <i>until 2013</i>]. Allows <b>Environmental Quality</b> Commission by order to permit emergency field burning of specified number of acres under certain conditions. Modifies and creates fees for field burning. Specifies that fees for emergency field burning are to be deposited in State Treasury to credit of Department of Agriculture Service Fund for purpose of carrying out certain duties and responsibilities. <b>Directs State Department of Agriculture to transfer to commission, upon request, moneys from fund sufficient for commission to carry out duties under Act.</b> 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Suzanne Bonamici

In the House of Representatives

9 co-sponsors

Phil Barnhart, Peter Buckley, Sara Gelser Blouin, Mitch Greenlick, Tina Kotek, Nancy Nathanson, Mary Nolan, Chip Shields, Carolyn Tomei

Its course

February 12 to July 14, 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 action26 actions on 18 days

In the SenateFeb 12 to Jun 25133 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 12 to Feb 186 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesFeb 18 to May 475 days

Ways and MeansMay 4 to May 7 · moved on3 days

Human ServicesMay 7 to Jun 16 · moved on40 days

Ways and MeansJun 16 to Jun 237 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 25 to Jun 294 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 25 to Jun 261 day

Ways and MeansJun 26 to Jun 260 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 1415 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading16–14

    Passed · Jun 25

  • House of Representatives, third reading31–29

    Passed · Jun 29

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 4

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 23

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 Feb 12 – Jun 25

  1. Feb 12Introduced
  2. Feb 18Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Mar 12Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. Apr 23Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. Apr 28Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  6. May 4Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Ways and Means
  8. May 7Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
  9. May 13Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  10. Jun 16Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
  11. Returned to Ways and Means
  12. Jun 18Heard in Ways and Means
  13. Jun 23Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  14. Jun 24Read a second time
  15. Jun 25Passed the Senate, 16 to 14

In the House of Representatives Jun 25 – Jun 29

  1. Jun 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 26Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 29Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 29

To the Governor Jul 1 – Jul 14

  1. Jul 1Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 9Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 14Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 692 of Oregon Laws 2009
  5. In force from July 14, 2009
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Feb 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 18Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  3. Mar 12Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 23Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 28Work Session held.Senate
  6. May 4Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng)Senate
  7. May 4Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
  8. May 7Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
  9. May 13Public Hearing held.Senate
  10. Jun 16Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jun 16Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  12. Jun 18Work Session held.Senate
  13. Jun 23Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  14. Jun 24Second reading.Senate
  15. Jun 25Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  16. Jun 25Boquist, George declared potential conflict of interest.Senate
  17. Jun 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 26Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 26Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  20. Jun 26Rules suspended. Second reading.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 29Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed.House of Representatives
  22. Jul 1President signed.Senate
  23. Jul 9Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Jul 14Governor signed.Senate
  25. Jul 14Chapter 692, 2009 Laws.Senate
  26. Jul 14Effective date, July 14, 2009.Senate