Became law as Chapter 172, Oregon Laws 2013, signed May 16, 2013, 122 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2014.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 242
Modifies definition of baseload electricity for purposes related to greenhouse gas emissions standards.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires electric companies to develop and submit to Public Utility Commission strategy for analyzing and planning for investments in facility that uses coal to generate electricity. Requires submission of strategy on or before January 1, 2014.</i>] Modifies definition of baseload electricity for purposes related to greenhouse gas emissions standards. <b>Removes provisions allowing Public Utility Commission to modify by rule greenhouse gas emissions standard that applies to electric companies. Creates process by which commission may conduct study of greenhouse gas emissions standard for purposes of making report to Legislative Assembly.</b> <i>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</i>].
Its course
January 14 to May 24, 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 action19 actions on 18 days
In the SenateJan 14 to Apr 1086 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days
Business and TransportationJan 18 to Apr 880 days
In the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 828 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 188 days
Energy and EnvironmentApr 18 to May 618 days
With the GovernorMay 8 to May 168 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading28–0
Passed · Apr 10 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading44–15
Passed · May 8 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 8
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 Jan 14 – Apr 10
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 18Sent to Business and Transportation
- Mar 19Heard in Business and Transportation
- Apr 1Heard in Business and Transportation
- Apr 8Business and Transportation recommended it as amended
- Apr 9Read a second time
- Apr 10Passed the Senate, 28 to 0
In the House of Representatives Apr 11 – May 8
- Apr 11Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Apr 18Sent to Energy and Environment
- Apr 25Heard in Energy and Environment
- May 2Heard in Energy and Environment
- May 6Energy and Environment recommended it
- May 7Read a second time
- May 8Passed the House of Representatives, 44 to 15
To the Governor May 9 – May 24
- May 9Signed in the Senate
- May 10Signed in the House of Representatives
- May 16Signed by the Governor
- May 24Became chapter 172 of Oregon Laws 2013
- In force from January 1, 2014
All 19 actions, as published
- Jan 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 18Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
- Mar 19Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 1Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Apr 9Second reading.Senate
- Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.Senate
- Apr 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 2Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- May 7Second reading.House of Representatives
- May 8Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.House of Representatives
- May 9President signed.Senate
- May 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- May 16Governor signed.Senate
- May 24Chapter 172, 2013 Laws.Senate
- May 24Effective date, January 1, 2014.Senate