l9n/ Oregon

2013 Regular Session

House Bill 2296

Permits creation of, or conversion of other business entity into, benefit company that has purpose of providing general public benefit and possible specific public benefit in addition to other purposes.

Became law as Chapter 269, Oregon Laws 2013, signed June 4, 2013, 141 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2014.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Permits creation of, or conversion of other business entity into, benefit company that has purpose of providing general public benefit and possible specific public benefit in addition to other purposes. Specifies approval requirements from holders of equity interests in benefit company. Specifies nature of general and specific public benefits. Prescribes requirements for and duties of benefit governor and specifies limits on benefit governor's liability. Requires annual benefit report.

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

1 co-sponsor

Shemia Fagan

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Chris Edwards

    Its course

    January 14 to June 4, 2013, 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 action18 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Apr 1894 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 228 days

    Business and LaborJan 22 to Apr 1684 days

    In the SenateApr 18 to May 2335 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 18 to Apr 257 days

    Business and TransportationApr 25 to May 2227 days

    With the GovernorMay 23 to Jun 412 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading39–20

      Passed · Apr 18 · 1 present

    • Senate, third reading22–8

      Passed · May 23

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 16

    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 Jan 14 – Apr 18

    1. Jan 14Introduced
    2. Jan 22Sent to Business and Labor
    3. Mar 18Heard in Business and Labor
    4. Mar 27Heard in Business and Labor
    5. Apr 10Heard in Business and Labor
    6. Apr 16Business and Labor recommended it as amended
    7. Apr 17Read a second time
    8. Apr 18Passed the House of Representatives, 39 to 20

    In the Senate Apr 22 – May 23

    1. Apr 22Arrived in the Senate
    2. Apr 25Sent to Business and Transportation
    3. May 16Heard in Business and Transportation
    4. May 22Business and Transportation recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. May 23Passed the Senate, 22 to 8

    To the Governor May 28 – Jun 4

    1. May 28Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. May 29Signed in the Senate
    3. Jun 4Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 269 of Oregon Laws 2013, in force from January 1, 2014
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Jan 22Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
    3. Mar 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Mar 27Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Apr 10Work Session held.House of Representatives
    6. Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    7. Apr 17Second reading.House of Representatives
    8. Apr 18Third reading. Carried by Read. Passed.House of Representatives
    9. Apr 22First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    10. Apr 25Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
    11. May 16Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    12. May 22Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
    13. May 22Second reading.Senate
    14. May 23Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed.Senate
    15. May 28Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    16. May 29President signed.Senate
    17. Jun 4Governor signed.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 4Chapter 269, (2013 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2014.House of Representatives