l9n/ Oregon

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 762

Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to create and coordinate public information campaign to prevent suicide by veterans.

Became law as Chapter 779, Oregon Laws 2013, signed August 14, 2013, 169 days after it was filed. In force from August 14, 2013.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Directs Department of Veterans' Affairs to create and coordinate public information campaign to prevent suicide by veterans. Directs department to conduct outreach to, and cooperate and coordinate with, cities, counties, community organizations, persons and organizations to provide services and assistance to veterans regarding veterans' benefits through alternative means and resources in addition to county veterans' service officers program. Requires department to make informational materials and training opportunities available to others in addition to county veterans' service officers. <i>Appropriates moneys to Department of Veterans' Affairs for purposes of operating public information campaign to prevent veteran suicides and providing information and services to veterans about veterans benefits.</i>] <b>Creates Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Veterans Suicide Prevention and Outreach Program in Department of Veterans' Affairs to publicize veterans' benefits, provide outreach regarding suicide prevention and implement public information campaign. Establishes Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Veterans Suicide Prevention and Outreach Program Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to department to implement public information campaign and program. Authorizes individual taxpayers to contribute all or part of tax refund to Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Veterans Suicide Prevention and Outreach Program. Authorizes person who applies to renew vehicle registration online to make contribution of $1 or more to program.</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

    SVEP

    Its course

    February 26 to August 21, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

    In the SenateFeb 26 to Jun 28122 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Feb 282 days

    Veterans and Emergency PreparednessFeb 28 to Apr 2354 days

    Transportation and Economic DevelopmentMay 7 to Jun 20 · moved on44 days

    Ways and MeansJun 20 to Jun 277 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJun 28 to Jul 13 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 28 to Jun 280 days

    Ways and MeansJun 28 to Jul 13 days

    With the GovernorJul 1 to Aug 1444 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · Jun 28 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

      Passed · Jul 1 · 2 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 23

    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 26 – Jun 28

    1. Feb 26Introduced
    2. Feb 28Sent to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
    3. Apr 11Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
    4. Apr 18Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
    5. Apr 23Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. May 7Sent to Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    7. May 16Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    8. Jun 20Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
    9. Returned to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
    10. Jun 25Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
    11. Jun 27Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it
    12. Read a second time
    13. Jun 28Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Jun 28 – Jul 1

    1. Jun 28Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Ways and Means
    3. Jul 1Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

    To the Governor Jul 3 – Aug 21

    1. Jul 3Signed in the Senate
    2. Jul 6Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Aug 14Signed by the Governor
    4. Aug 21Became chapter 779 of Oregon Laws 2013
    5. In force from August 14, 2013
    All 23 actions, as published
    1. Feb 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 28Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Apr 11Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
    5. Apr 23Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. May 7Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.Senate
    7. May 16Public Hearing held.Senate
    8. Jun 20Work Session held.Senate
    9. Jun 20Returned to Full Committee.Senate
    10. Jun 25Work Session held.Senate
    11. Jun 27Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
    12. Jun 27Second reading.Senate
    13. Jun 28Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed.Senate
    14. Jun 28First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 28Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    16. Jul 1Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    17. Jul 1Second reading.House of Representatives
    18. Jul 1Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by McKeown. Passed.House of Representatives
    19. Jul 3President signed.Senate
    20. Jul 6Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    21. Aug 14Governor signed.Senate
    22. Aug 21Chapter 779, 2013 Laws.Senate
    23. Aug 21Effective date, August 14, 2013.Senate