l9n/ Oregon

2010 Special Session

Senate Bill 998

Modifies date by which Secretary of State must submit report to Legislative Assembly regarding cross-nomination system for candidates for public office.

Became law as Chapter 9, Oregon Laws 2010, signed February 25, 2010, 24 days after it was filed. In force from February 25, 2010.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Modifies date by which Secretary of State must submit report to Legislative Assembly regarding cross-nomination system for candidates for public office. Modifies provisions relating to registration of voters. Makes registration to obtain signatures on referendum or recall petition valid until date petition is filed for signature verification. Expands ability to vote by facsimile machine to include all long term absent electors. Increases amount of contributions that candidates may receive to remain exempt from certain compliance measures. Modifies requirements for filing statement of notice of intent to discontinue statement of organization. Expands prohibition against use of contributions to pay civil penalty that is imposed for misuse of contributed amounts. Excludes certain information relating to persons who donate to Oregon Political Party Fund from specified disclosure requirements. Requires Secretary of State to prepare and disseminate guidelines for fixing precinct and other electoral district boundaries. <b>Clarifies that employee of legislative branch may explain vote of member of Legislative Assembly on Act referred to people, Act for which prospective referendum petition has been filed, constitutional amendment and constitutional revision. <b>Prescribes ballot title for and argument in support of House Joint Resolution 101 (2010). Prescribes argument in support of measure submitted under House Joint Resolution 13 (2009). Prescribes ballot titles for Senate Joint Resolution 48 (2010) and Senate Joint Resolution 41 (2010).</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

February 1 to February 25, 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 action27 actions on 9 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 1716 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days

RulesFeb 1 to Feb 1514 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 17 to Feb 236 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 17 to Feb 181 day

RulesFeb 18 to Feb 224 days

Back in the SenateFeb 23 to Feb 252 days

With the GovernorFeb 25 to Feb 250 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Feb 17

  • House of Representatives, third reading37–19

    Passed · Feb 23 · 4 present

  • Senate, third reading26–0

    Feb 25 · 4 present

  • Senate, concurrence18–10

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Feb 25 · 2 present

  • House of Representatives, concurrence36–23

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Feb 25 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading36–23

    Passed · Feb 25 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 15

  • Senate amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 22

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 1 – Feb 17

  1. Feb 1Introduced
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 15Heard in Rules
  4. Rules recommended it as amended
  5. Feb 16Read a second time
  6. Feb 17Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Feb 23

  1. Feb 18Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 19Heard in Rules
  4. Feb 22Heard in Rules
  5. Rules recommended it as amended
  6. Feb 23Read a second time
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 37 to 19

Back in the Senate Feb 25

  1. Feb 25The Senate refused the other chamber's changes
  2. Sent to a conference committee
  3. Sent to a conference committee
  4. Heard in the conference committee
  5. The conference committee recommended amending it
  6. The Senate adopted the conference committee's report, 18 to 10
  7. The House of Representatives adopted the conference committee's report, 36 to 23
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 36 to 23
  9. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Feb 25

  1. Feb 25Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Became chapter 9 of Oregon Laws 2010
  4. In force from February 25, 2010
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 1Referred to Rules.Senate
  3. Feb 15Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Feb 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  5. Feb 16Second reading.Senate
  6. Feb 17Third reading. Carried by Metsger. Passed.Senate
  7. Feb 18First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  8. Feb 18Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  9. Feb 19Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  10. Feb 22Work Session held.House of Representatives
  11. Feb 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  12. Feb 23Second reading.House of Representatives
  13. Feb 23Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed.House of Representatives
  14. Feb 25Senate refused to concur in House amendments.Senate
  15. Feb 25Senators Atkinson, Devlin, Rosenbaum appointed Senate conferees.Senate
  16. Feb 25Representatives Berger, Garrett, Roblan appointed House conferees.House of Representatives
  17. Feb 25Work Session held.Senate
  18. Feb 25Conference Committee Recommendation: The Senate concur in House amendments dated 02-22 and B-Engrossed bill be further amended and repassed.Senate
  19. Feb 25Conference Committee Report read in House.House of Representatives
  20. Feb 25Senate adopted Conference Committee Report and repassed bill.Senate
  21. Feb 25House adopted Conference Committee Report.House of Representatives
  22. Feb 25Repassed.House of Representatives
  23. Feb 25President signed.Senate
  24. Feb 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  25. Feb 25Governor signed.Senate
  26. Feb 25Chapter 9, 2010 Laws.Senate
  27. Feb 25Effective date, February 25, 2010.Senate