l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 805

Prohibits commercial farm owner or operator from confining egg-laying hen in enclosure that fails to comply with rules adopted by State Department of Agriculture.

Became law as Chapter 436, Oregon Laws 2011, signed June 17, 2011, 115 days after it was filed. In force from June 17, 2011.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits commercial farm owner or operator from confining egg-laying hen in enclosure that fails to comply with rules adopted by State Department of Agriculture. Prohibits person from selling eggs or egg products that person knows, or reasonably should know, are product of such confinement. Authorizes department to impose civil penalty not to exceed $2,500 for violation of prohibition. Becomes operative January 1, 2012. Authorizes department to inspect commercial farms to enforce prohibitions on and after July 1, 2015. Requires all enclosures to meet certain standards established in American Humane Association's farm animal welfare certification program on and after January 1, 2026. <b>Appropriates, for biennium beginning July 1, 2011, moneys from General Fund to department for purpose of carrying out provisions of Act.</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

    1 co-sponsor

    SENR

    Its course

    February 22 to June 22, 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 action26 actions on 22 days

    In the SenateFeb 22 to May 2592 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 253 days

    Environment and Natural ResourcesFeb 25 to Apr 2559 days

    Ways and MeansApr 25 to May 5 · moved on10 days

    Natural ResourcesMay 5 to May 11 · moved on6 days

    Ways and MeansMay 11 to May 2312 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 25 to Jun 612 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 25 to May 261 day

    Ways and MeansMay 26 to May 271 day

    With the GovernorJun 6 to Jun 1711 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading26–4

      Passed · May 25

    • House of Representatives, third reading51–8

      Passed · Jun 6 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 25

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23

    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 22 – May 25

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
    3. Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    4. Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    5. Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    6. Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    7. Sent to Ways and Means
    8. Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
    9. Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
    10. Returned to Ways and Means
    11. Heard in Ways and Means
    12. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
    13. Read a second time
    14. Passed the Senate, 26 to 4

    In the House of Representatives May 26 – Jun 6

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Ways and Means
    3. Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 8

    To the Governor Jun 7 – Jun 22

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 436 of Oregon Laws 2011
    5. In force from June 17, 2011
    All 26 actions, as published