l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 3470

Requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits for years 2020 and 2050 and to adopt interim statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits consistent with 2050 limit every five years.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on July 6, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Environmental Quality Commission to adopt by rule statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits for years 2020 and 2050 and to adopt interim statewide greenhouse gas emissions limits consistent with 2050 limit every five years. Requires commission to adopt action plan for ensuring statewide greenhouse gas emissions do not exceed limits adopted by commission.<b> Requires commission to submit to Legislative Assembly, by November 1 of each odd-numbered year, report describing rulemaking and implementation actions under action plan.</b> Requires commission to adopt program to ensure statewide greenhouse gas emissions do not exceed limits adopted by commission. Requires Department of Environmental Quality to administer program. Authorizes department to require registration and reporting by certain sources of greenhouse gas emissions. Establishes required timeline for adopting rules under provisions of Act. Repeals provisions relating to greenhouse gas emissions goals. Makes repeal operative January 1, 2017. <b>Changes Oregon Global Warming Commission name to Oregon Commission on Climate Change. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</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

1 co-sponsor

Alissa Keny-Guyer

Its course

March 2 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 action10 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 2 to Jul 6 · stopped126 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 2 to Mar 97 days

Energy and EnvironmentMar 9 to Apr 2749 days

RulesApr 27 to Jun 2660 days

Ways and MeansJun 26 to Jul 6 · stopped10 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 27

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 26

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 Mar 2 – Jul 6

  1. Mar 2Introduced
  2. Mar 9Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Apr 14Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Apr 21Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Apr 27Energy and Environment recommended it as amended, and that it go to Rules
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. Jun 24Heard in Rules
  8. Jun 26Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  9. Sent to Ways and Means
  10. Jul 6Died when the session ended
All 10 actions, as published
  1. Mar 2First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Mar 9Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
  3. Apr 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 27Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 24Work Session held.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 26Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  10. Jul 6In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives