l9n/ Oregon

2013 Regular Session

Senate Bill 839

Establishes Water Supply Development Account.

Became law as Chapter 784, Oregon Laws 2013, signed August 14, 2013, 134 days after it was filed. In force from August 14, 2013.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes Water Supply Development Account. Continuously appropriates funds in account to Water Resources Department to make loans and grants for qualifying projects and for providing funding support for studies and paying cost of administering loan and grant program. Establishes criteria and conditions for projects to qualify for grants and loans from account and for selection of projects receiving funding. Establishes net environmental public benefit requirements for critical ground water storage projects in Umatilla Basin. <i>Creates work group to review loan and grant program. Sunsets work group on date of convening of 2014 regular session.</i>] <b>Requires Governor to appoint task force to review loan and grant program. Sunsets task force on date of convening of 2015 regular session. Requires Governor to appoint task force in consultation with certain members of Legislative Assembly and Water Resources Commission. Requires that task force be composed of two subgroups and specifies duties of subgroups. Sunsets task force on date of convening of 2016 regular session. Directs Water Resources Commission, assisted by task force acting as advisory committee, to adopt rules establishing methodology for determining seasonally varying flows for certain specified projects. Requires that rule must become effective January 1, 2015. Prohibits making loans or grants for certain specified projects before January 1, 2015. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Water Resources Department for 2013-2015 biennium to support work of task forces. Repeals temporary provisions relating to grants and loans for Columbia River Basin project, including Water Investment Grant Fund. Revises financial qualification, fees and loan terms for Water Development Fund borrowers. Revises criteria and requirements for projects receiving moneys from Water Development Fund. Makes repeals and revisions operative on July 1, 2015.</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

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    Its course

    April 2 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 action22 actions on 13 days

    In the SenateApr 2 to Jul 695 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 2 to Apr 20 days

    Environment and Natural ResourcesApr 2 to Apr 2220 days

    Natural ResourcesMay 30 to Jun 27 · moved on28 days

    Ways and MeansJun 27 to Jul 36 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJul 6 to Jul 71 day

    Waiting for a committeeJul 6 to Jul 60 days

    Ways and MeansJul 6 to Jul 60 days

    With the GovernorJul 7 to Aug 1438 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading29–1

      Passed · Jul 6

    • House of Representatives, third reading60–0

      Passed · Jul 7

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 22

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jul 3

    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 Apr 2 – Jul 6

    1. Apr 2Introduced
    2. Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
    3. Apr 10Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    4. Apr 17Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    5. Apr 22Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
    6. May 30Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
    7. Jun 27Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
    8. Returned to Environment and Natural Resources
    9. Jul 2Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    10. Jul 3Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
    11. Jul 6Read a second time
    12. Passed the Senate, 29 to 1

    In the House of Representatives Jul 6 – Jul 7

    1. Jul 6Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Ways and Means
    3. Ways and Means recommended it
    4. Read a second time
    5. Jul 7Passed the House of Representatives, 60 to 0

    To the Governor Jul 15 – Aug 21

    1. Jul 15Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Aug 14Signed by the Governor
    4. Aug 21Became chapter 784 of Oregon Laws 2013
    5. In force from August 14, 2013
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Apr 2Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Apr 2Referred to Environment and Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Apr 10Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 17Work Session held.Senate
    5. Apr 22Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. May 30Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.Senate
    7. Jun 27Work Session held.Senate
    8. Jun 27Returned to Full Committee.Senate
    9. Jul 2Work Session held.Senate
    10. Jul 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
    11. Jul 6Second reading.Senate
    12. Jul 6Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed.Senate
    13. Jul 6First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    14. Jul 6Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
    15. Jul 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    16. Jul 6Rules suspended. Second reading.House of Representatives
    17. Jul 7Third reading. Carried by Bentz. Passed.House of Representatives
    18. Jul 15President signed.Senate
    19. Jul 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    20. Aug 14Governor signed.Senate
    21. Aug 21Chapter 784, 2013 Laws.Senate
    22. Aug 21Effective date, August 14, 2013.Senate