l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 2559

Prohibits inclusion, in instrument conveying or contracting to convey real property or in declaration or bylaws of planned community or condominium, of provisions prohibiting installation and use of solar panels for obtaining solar access.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Transportation Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Prohibits inclusion, in instrument conveying or contracting to convey real property or in declaration or bylaws of planned community or condominium, of provisions prohibiting installation and use of solar panels for obtaining solar access. <b>Specifies that individual who purchases and installs, or contracts for purchase and installation of, solar panels owns solar panels.</b>

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

9 co-sponsors

Peter Buckley, Lew Frederick, Chris Gorsek, Ken Helm, Ann Lininger, Tobias Read, Jeff Reardon, Jessica Vega Pederson, Jennifer Williamson

Its course

January 12 to July 6, 2015, 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 action15 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Apr 1492 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days

Energy and EnvironmentJan 16 to Apr 983 days

In the SenateApr 14 to Jul 6 · stopped83 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 14 to Apr 173 days

Business and TransportationApr 17 to May 1124 days

Business and TransportationMay 12 to Jul 6 · stopped55 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading36–23

    Passed · Apr 14 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 9

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 12 – Apr 14

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 16Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Feb 12Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Apr 7Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Apr 9Energy and Environment recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 10Read a second time
  7. Apr 14Passed the House of Representatives, 36 to 23

In the Senate Apr 15 – Jul 6

  1. Apr 15Arrived in the Senate
  2. Apr 17Sent to Business and Transportation
  3. May 4Heard in Business and Transportation
  4. May 11Business and Transportation recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. May 12Sent to Business and Transportation
  7. Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 16Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 9Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 10Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 13Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 14Third reading. Carried by Greenlick. Passed.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 15First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  10. Apr 17Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
  11. May 4Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  12. May 11Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  13. May 11Second reading.Senate
  14. May 12Motion to rerefer to Business and Transportation carried by voice vote.Senate
  15. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate