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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 639

Changes composition of Oregon Wheat Commission and process for appointing members.

Became law as Chapter 193, Oregon Laws 2009, signed May 29, 2009, 92 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Changes composition of Oregon Wheat Commission and process for appointing members. Changes process for removal of commission member for cause. Provides for Director of Agriculture to declare commission membership vacant upon member ceasing to qualify for office. Makes public member position on commission permanent, subject to elimination upon commission adopting certain rules regarding assessment refunds. Specifies cause for which director may remove commission member. Changes hearing process for removal of commission member for cause. Specifies purpose for State Department of Agriculture review of commission plans and projects. Makes department review of commission plans and projects permanent, subject to elimination upon commission adopting certain rules regarding assessment refunds. Allows commission to exercise same powers as commodity commission regarding independent contractors. Eliminates requirement that commission administrator act as administrator on full-time basis. Allows commission to appoint employee <i>or independent contractor</i>] as administrator. Changes mandatory meeting provision. Changes provision for siting of commission office. Requires commission to appoint vice chairperson. Eliminates restriction on assessment refund amount commission may authorize by rule.

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

Bill Morrisette

Its course

February 26 to May 29, 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 action18 actions on 16 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 3133 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Feb 271 day

Business and TransportationFeb 27 to Mar 2627 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 31 to May 1444 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 31 to Apr 88 days

Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural CommunitiesApr 8 to May 1133 days

With the GovernorMay 14 to May 2915 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading27–0

    Passed · Mar 31 · 3 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading56–0

    Passed · May 14 · 4 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 26

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 26 – Mar 31

  1. Feb 26Introduced
  2. Feb 27Sent to Business and Transportation
  3. Mar 11Heard in Business and Transportation
  4. Mar 18Heard in Business and Transportation
  5. Mar 26Business and Transportation recommended it as amended
  6. Mar 30Read a second time
  7. Mar 31Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 1 – May 14

  1. Apr 1Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 8Sent to Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities
  3. May 7Heard in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities
  4. May 11Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities recommended it
  5. May 13Read a second time
  6. May 14Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 0

To the Governor May 21 – May 29

  1. May 21Signed in the Senate
  2. May 26Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 29Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 193 of Oregon Laws 2009
  5. In force from January 1, 2010
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Feb 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 27Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
  3. Mar 11Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Mar 18Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Mar 30Second reading.Senate
  7. Mar 31Third reading. Carried by Verger. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 8Referred to Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Communities.House of Representatives
  10. May 7Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. May 11Recommendation: Do pass and be placed on Consent Calendar.House of Representatives
  12. May 13Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. May 14Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed.House of Representatives
  14. May 21President signed.Senate
  15. May 26Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  16. May 29Governor signed.Senate
  17. May 29Chapter 193, 2009 Laws.Senate
  18. May 29Effective date, January 1, 2010.Senate