l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3186

Removes exception for person operating motor vehicle in scope of person's employment from offense of operating motor vehicle while using mobile communication device.

Became law as Chapter 530, Oregon Laws 2011, signed June 28, 2011, 139 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2012.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Removes exception for person operating motor vehicle in scope of person's employment from offense of operating motor vehicle while using mobile communication device. Provides exception for person operating tow vehicle, roadside assistance vehicle or vehicle owned or contracted by utility from offense of operating motor vehicle while using mobile communication device.<b> Removes volunteer requirement from exception to offense for person who is providing public safety services or emergency services.</b> Prohibits text communication while operating motor vehicle.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

12 co-sponsors

E. Terry Beyer, Deborah Boone, Peter Buckley, Ben Cannon, Jason Conger, Jean Cowan, Sal Esquivel, Betty Komp, Greg Matthews, Julie Parrish, Jim Thompson, Carolyn Tomei

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Brian Boquist, Jackie Winters

Its course

February 9 to June 28, 2011, 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 action21 actions on 20 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to May 484 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 9 to Feb 167 days

JudiciaryFeb 16 to Apr 2871 days

In the SenateMay 4 to Jun 1340 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 4 to May 62 days

JudiciaryMay 6 to Jun 934 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 13 to Jun 229 days

With the GovernorJun 22 to Jun 286 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading39–17

    Passed · May 4 · 4 present

  • Senate, third reading17–12

    Passed · Jun 13 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, concurrence39–20

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 15 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 28

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 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 House of Representatives Feb 9 – May 4

  1. Feb 9Introduced
  2. Feb 16Sent to Judiciary
  3. Mar 10Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 20Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 28Judiciary recommended it as amended
  6. May 2Read a second time
  7. May 4Passed the House of Representatives, 39 to 17

In the Senate May 5 – Jun 13

  1. May 5Arrived in the Senate
  2. May 6Sent to Judiciary
  3. May 24Heard in Judiciary
  4. May 31Heard in Judiciary
  5. Jun 1Heard in Judiciary
  6. Jun 9Judiciary recommended it as amended
  7. Jun 10Read a second time
  8. Jun 13Passed the Senate, 17 to 12

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 15 – Jun 22

  1. Jun 15The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 39 to 20
  2. Jun 22Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jun 23 – Jun 28

  1. Jun 23Signed in the Senate
  2. Jun 28Signed by the Governor
  3. Became chapter 530 of Oregon Laws 2011, in force from January 1, 2012
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Feb 9First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 16Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 10Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 20Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. May 2Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. May 3Rules suspended. Carried over to May 4, 2011 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. May 4Third reading. Carried by Berger, Tomei. Passed.House of Representatives
  9. May 5First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  10. May 6Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  11. May 24Public Hearing held.Senate
  12. May 31Work Session held.Senate
  13. Jun 1Work Session held.Senate
  14. Jun 9Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
  15. Jun 10Second reading.Senate
  16. Jun 13Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  17. Jun 15House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 22Co-Speakers signed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 23President signed.Senate
  20. Jun 28Governor signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 28Chapter 530, (2011 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2012.House of Representatives