l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 263

Adds program elements to opportunity to recycle.

Became law as Chapter 534, Oregon Laws 2015, signed June 22, 2015, 161 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2016.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Adds program elements to opportunity to recycle. Modifies program elements and program element requirements. Updates statewide goals for recovery of materials from general solid waste stream for calendar years 2020 and 2025 and subsequent years. Establishes specific statewide recovery goals for certain materials. Updates waste generation goals for calendar years 2025 and 2050 and subsequent years. Updates voluntary wasteshed recovery goals. Allows Environmental Quality Commission to revise goals under certain conditions. Requires commission to provide certain notices as part of certain voluntary wasteshed recovery goal revision efforts. Directs commission to develop and adopt alternative method for calculating recovery rates based on rate of energy savings achieved through recovery of materials. Authorizes commission to adopt other alternative calculation methods under certain conditions. Authorizes wastesheds to base recovery rate calculations on weight-based or alternative methods adopted by commission. Eliminates two percent recovery credits on wasteshed recovery rates. Reduces required frequency of statewide solid waste composition study to once every three biennia. Requires Department of Environmental Quality to conduct statewide surveys of recovery rates for food and plastic waste for calendar year 2020, and for carpet waste for calendar year 2025. Requires department to report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2022, and September 15, 2027, respectively, if goals are not being achieved.

Its course

January 12 to June 26, 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 action24 actions on 22 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Apr 987 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 208 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesJan 20 to Apr 777 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 9 to Jun 355 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 9 to Apr 156 days

Energy and EnvironmentApr 15 to May 2641 days

Back in the SenateJun 3 to Jun 1512 days

With the GovernorJun 15 to Jun 227 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading22–8

    Passed · Apr 9

  • House of Representatives, third reading46–13

    Passed · Jun 3 · 1 present

  • Senate, concurrence19–10

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 11 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 7

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 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 Senate Jan 12 – Apr 9

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 20Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Feb 25Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. Apr 1Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. Apr 7Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 8Read a second time
  7. Apr 9Passed the Senate, 22 to 8

In the House of Representatives Apr 10 – Jun 3

  1. Apr 10Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 15Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. May 5Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. May 21Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. May 26Energy and Environment recommended it as amended
  6. May 27Read a second time
  7. Jun 3Passed the House of Representatives, 46 to 13

Back in the Senate Jun 11 – Jun 15

  1. Jun 11The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 19 to 10
  2. Jun 15Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 15 – Jun 26

  1. Jun 15Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 22Signed by the Governor
  3. Jun 26Became chapter 534 of Oregon Laws 2015
  4. In force from January 1, 2016
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 20Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  3. Feb 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 1Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 7Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  6. Apr 8Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 9Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 10First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 15Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
  10. May 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. May 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  13. May 27Second reading.House of Representatives
  14. May 28Rules suspended. Carried over to May 29, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  15. May 29Rules suspended. Carried over to June 1, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 1Rules suspended. Carried over to June 2, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2015 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 3Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 11Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  20. Jun 15President signed.Senate
  21. Jun 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  22. Jun 22Governor signed.Senate
  23. Jun 26Chapter 534, 2015 Laws.Senate
  24. Jun 26Effective date, January 1, 2016.Senate