Senate Bill 570

Requires scrap metal business to create and maintain certain records of purchase or receipt of metal property or other transactions related to metal property. Prohibits scrap metal business from purchasing or receiving certain types of metal property. Requires payment for purchase or transaction by check mailed to seller's street address no earlier than three days after date of transaction. Requires scrap metal business to produce records in response to lawful demand and to segregate, identify and hold metal property reasonably suspected to be lost or stolen. Requires within 10 days determination of whether metal property is lost or stolen. Requires Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to adopt rules establishing disproportionate impact as aggravating factor for purposes of court imposing upward departure from presumptive sentence for conviction of theft in first degree or of aggravated theft in first degree. Requires consignment or secondhand store that purchases or receives metal property to comply with provisions of Act. Provides immunity to owner of land for injury or damage caused by theft or attempted theft of metal property. Creates crime of unlawfully altering metal property. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of making false statement on metal property record. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawfully purchasing or receiving metal property. Punishes by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both. Creates crime of unlawfully transporting metal property. Punishes by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.

In the Senate

• Jason Atkinson

  Sponsor

• Alan Bates, Suzanne Bonamici, Brian Boquist, Ginny Burdick, Margaret Carter, Peter Courtney, Richard Devlin, Jackie Dingfelder, Ted Ferrioli, Larry George, Fred Girod, Mark Hass, Betsy Johnson, Jeff Kruse, Rick Metsger, Laurie Monnes Anderson, Rod Monroe, Bill Morrisette, Frank Morse, David Nelson, Floyd Prozanski, Diane Rosenbaum, Martha Schrader, Bruce Starr, Chris Telfer, Joanne Verger, Vicki Walker, Doug Whitsett, Jackie Winters

  Chief co-sponsors

In the House of Representatives

• Jules Bailey

  Sponsor

• Jeff Barker, Phil Barnhart, Brent Barton, Cliff Bentz, Vicki Berger, E. Terry Beyer, Deborah Boone, Scott Bruun, Peter Buckley, Kevin Cameron, Ben Cannon, Brian Clem, Jean Cowan, Michael Dembrow, Chris Edwards, David Edwards, Sal Esquivel, Tim Freeman, Larry Galizio, Bill Garrard, Chris Garrett, Sara Gelser Blouin, Vic Gilliam, George Gilman, Mitch Greenlick, Bruce Hanna, Chris Harker, Paul Holvey, John Huffman, Dave Hunt, Bob Jenson, Nick Kahl, Bill Kennemer, Betty Komp, Tina Kotek, Wayne Krieger, Greg Matthews, Ron Maurer, Nancy Nathanson, Mary Nolan, Andy Olson, Tobias Read, Dennis Richardson, Chuck Riley, Arnie Roblan, Mike Schaufler, Gregory Smith, Jefferson Smith, Sherrie Sprenger, Judy Stiegler, Kim Thatcher, Jim Thompson, Carolyn Tomei, Suzanne VanOrman, Jim Weidner, Gene Whisnant, Matt Wingard, Brad Witt

  Chief co-sponsors

• Senate, third reading29–0

  Passed · Apr 29 · 1 present

• House of Representatives, third reading60–0

  Passed · Jun 11

• Senate, concurrence28–0

  Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 23 · 2 present

• Senate committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Apr 27

• House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Jun 2

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In the Senate Feb 23 – Apr 29

1. Feb 23Introduced
2. Feb 26Sent to Judiciary
3. Mar 16Heard in Judiciary
4. Mar 17Heard in Judiciary
5. Apr 8Heard in Judiciary
6. Apr 10Heard in Judiciary
7. Apr 16Heard in Judiciary
8. Apr 27Judiciary recommended it as amended
9. Apr 28Read a second time
10. Apr 29Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – Jun 11

1. Apr 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
2. May 4Sent to Judiciary
3. May 13Heard in Judiciary
4. May 22Heard in Judiciary
5. May 27Heard in Judiciary
6. Jun 2Judiciary recommended it as amended
7. Jun 4Read a second time
8. Jun 11Passed the House of Representatives, 60 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 23 – Jun 26

1. Jun 23The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 28 to 0
2. Jun 26Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 29 – Jul 23

1. Jun 29Signed in the House of Representatives
2. Jul 23Signed by the Governor
3. Became chapter 811 of Oregon Laws 2009
4. In force from January 1, 2010