l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 592

Modifies law that requires that statutes authorizing or mandating award of attorney fees to parties in civil proceeding be construed as authorizing or mandating that award on appeal.

Became law as Chapter 513, Oregon Laws 2011, signed June 23, 2011, 142 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2012.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Modifies law that requires that statutes authorizing or mandating award of attorney fees to parties in civil proceeding be construed as authorizing or mandating that award on appeal. <b>Includes denial of petition for review by Supreme Court and mandamus proceeding arising out of original proceeding.</b> Extends law to statutes that authorize or require award of attorney fees in administrative proceedings.

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

    Chris Garrett

    Its course

    February 1 to June 24, 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 19 days

    In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 1744 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 43 days

    JudiciaryFeb 4 to Mar 1539 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 17 to Jun 782 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 17 to Mar 247 days

    JudiciaryMar 24 to Jun 270 days

    Back in the SenateJun 7 to Jun 158 days

    With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 238 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Mar 17 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

      Passed · Jun 7 · 5 present

    • Senate, concurrence24–0

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 10 · 6 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Mar 15

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2

    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 – Mar 17

    1. Feb 1Introduced
    2. Feb 4Sent to Judiciary
    3. Feb 24Heard in Judiciary
    4. Mar 14Heard in Judiciary
    5. Mar 15Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Mar 16Read a second time
    7. Mar 17Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Mar 21 – Jun 7

    1. Mar 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Mar 24Sent to Judiciary
    3. May 11Heard in Judiciary
    4. May 25Heard in Judiciary
    5. Jun 2Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Jun 6Read a second time
    7. Jun 7Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

    Back in the Senate Jun 10 – Jun 15

    1. Jun 10The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 24 to 0
    2. Jun 15Signed in the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 17 – Jun 24

    1. Jun 17Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 23Signed by the Governor
    3. Jun 24Became chapter 513 of Oregon Laws 2011
    4. In force from January 1, 2012
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Feb 1Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 4Referred to Judiciary.Senate
    3. Feb 24Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Mar 14Work Session held.Senate
    5. Mar 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. Mar 16Second reading.Senate
    7. Mar 17Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed.Senate
    8. Mar 21First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
    9. Mar 24Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    10. May 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    11. May 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
    12. Jun 2Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    13. Jun 6Second reading.House of Representatives
    14. Jun 7Third reading. Carried by Garrett. Passed.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 10Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
    16. Jun 15President signed.Senate
    17. Jun 17Co-Speakers signed.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 23Governor signed.Senate
    19. Jun 24Chapter 513, 2011 Laws.Senate
    20. Jun 24Effective date, January 1, 2012.Senate