l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 142

Revises regulation of water utilities by Public Utility Commission.

Became law as Chapter 76, Oregon Laws 2011, signed May 19, 2011, 129 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2012.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Revises regulation of water utilities by Public Utility Commission. Creates two categories of regulation, rate regulation and more limited service regulation. Subjects water utilities with 500 or more customers to rate regulation. Subjects smaller water utilities to rate regulation or service regulation under certain conditions.

Its course

January 10 to May 19, 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 action20 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 10 to Feb 2243 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 10 to Jan 188 days

Business, Transportation and Economic DevelopmentJan 18 to Feb 1528 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to May 1178 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Mar 28 days

Transportation and Economic DevelopmentMar 2 to May 564 days

With the GovernorMay 11 to May 198 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Feb 22

  • House of Representatives, third reading51–9

    Passed · May 11

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 Jan 10 – Feb 22

  1. Jan 10Introduced
  2. Jan 18Sent to Business, Transportation and Economic Development
  3. Feb 10Heard in Business, Transportation and Economic Development
  4. Feb 15Business, Transportation and Economic Development recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Feb 22Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Feb 23 – May 11

  1. Feb 23Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Mar 2Sent to Transportation and Economic Development
  3. Apr 29Heard in Transportation and Economic Development
  4. May 2Heard in Transportation and Economic Development
  5. May 5Transportation and Economic Development recommended it
  6. May 9Read a second time
  7. May 11Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 9

To the Governor May 12 – May 19

  1. May 12Signed in the Senate
  2. May 13Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 19Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 76 of Oregon Laws 2011
  5. In force from January 1, 2012
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 10Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 18Referred to Business, Transportation and Economic Development.Senate
  3. Feb 10Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Feb 15Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  5. Feb 15Second reading.Senate
  6. Feb 17Taken from 02-17 Calendar and placed on 02-22 Calendar on voice vote.Senate
  7. Feb 22Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.Senate
  8. Feb 23First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  9. Mar 2Referred to Transportation and Economic Development.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 2Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 5Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  13. May 9Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. May 10Rules suspended. Carried over to May 11, 2011 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 11Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.House of Representatives
  16. May 12President signed.Senate
  17. May 13Co-Speakers signed.House of Representatives
  18. May 19Governor signed.Senate
  19. May 19Chapter 76, 2011 Laws.Senate
  20. May 19Effective date, January 1, 2012.Senate