l9n/ Oregon

2010 Special Session

Senate Bill 996

Expands protection under public employee Whistleblower Law to include discussions with member of elected governing body of political subdivision in state and discussions with elected auditor of city, county or metropolitan service district.

Became law as Chapter 24, Oregon Laws 2010, signed March 4, 2010, 31 days after it was filed. In force from March 4, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Expands protection under public employee Whistleblower Law to include discussions with member of elected governing body of political subdivision in state<b> and discussions with elected auditor of city, county or metropolitan service district</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

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Bill Kennemer

    Its course

    February 1 to March 4, 2010, 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 action17 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 1110 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

    Commerce and Workforce DevelopmemtFeb 1 to Feb 98 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Feb 198 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 11 to Feb 121 day

    Business and LaborFeb 12 to Feb 175 days

    With the GovernorFeb 19 to Mar 413 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading30–0

      Passed · Feb 11

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · Feb 19 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Feb 9

    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 Feb 1 – Feb 11

    1. Feb 1Introduced
    2. Sent to Commerce and Workforce Developmemt
    3. Feb 8Heard in Commerce and Workforce Developmemt
    4. Feb 9Commerce and Workforce Developmemt recommended it as amended
    5. Feb 10Read a second time
    6. Feb 11Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Feb 19

    1. Feb 12Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Feb 17Heard in Business and Labor
    4. Business and Labor recommended it
    5. Feb 18Read a second time
    6. Feb 19Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    To the Governor Feb 22 – Mar 4

    1. Feb 22Signed in the Senate
    2. Feb 23Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Mar 4Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 24 of Oregon Laws 2010
    5. In force from March 4, 2010
    All 17 actions, as published
    1. Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 1Referred to Commerce and Workforce Developmemt.Senate
    3. Feb 8Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    4. Feb 9Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    5. Feb 10Second reading.Senate
    6. Feb 11Third reading. Carried by Schrader. Passed.Senate
    7. Feb 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    8. Feb 12Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
    9. Feb 17Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
    10. Feb 17Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    11. Feb 18Second reading.House of Representatives
    12. Feb 19Third reading. Carried by Kennemer. Passed.House of Representatives
    13. Feb 22President signed.Senate
    14. Feb 23Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    15. Mar 4Governor signed.Senate
    16. Mar 4Chapter 24, 2010 Laws.Senate
    17. Mar 4Effective date, March 4, 2010.Senate