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2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 242

Modifies definition of baseload electricity for purposes related to greenhouse gas emissions standards.

Became law as Chapter 172, Oregon Laws 2013, signed May 16, 2013, 122 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2014.

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.

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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 14 – Apr 10

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Business and Transportation
  3. Heard in Business and Transportation
  4. Heard in Business and Transportation
  5. Business and Transportation recommended it as amended
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 11 – May 8

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Energy and Environment recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 44 to 15

To the Governor May 9 – May 24

  1. Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 172 of Oregon Laws 2013
  5. In force from January 1, 2014
All 19 actions, as published