Became law as Chapter 659, Oregon Laws 2015, signed July 6, 2015, 175 days after it was filed. In force from July 6, 2015.
2015 Regular Session
Senate Bill 5540
Directs Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to allocate moneys from Watershed Conservation Operating Fund to various state agencies to implement Article XV, section 4b, of Oregon Constitution.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to allocate moneys from Watershed Conservation Operating Fund to various state agencies to implement Article XV, section 4b, of Oregon Constitution. Limits biennial expenditures by board from federal funds and lottery funds. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by board <i>for agency operations related to Oregon Plan</i>]. Directs board to establish by rule process for allocating available moneys in Natural Resources Subaccount of Parks and Natural Resources Fund. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2015.
Its course
January 12 to July 21, 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 action21 actions on 16 days
In the SenateJan 12 to Jun 23162 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 208 days
Ways and MeansJan 20 to Jan 29 · moved on9 days
Natural ResourcesJan 29 to Jun 11 · moved on133 days
Ways and MeansJun 11 to Jun 187 days
In the House of RepresentativesJun 23 to Jun 296 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 23 to Jun 241 day
Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jun 295 days
With the GovernorJun 29 to Jul 67 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading21–7
Passed · Jun 23 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading47–11
Passed · Jun 29 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 18
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 – Jun 23
- Jan 12Introduced
- Jan 20Sent to Ways and Means
- Jan 29Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Mar 5Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Mar 9Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Jun 11Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 16Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 18Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 22Read a second time
- Jun 23Passed the Senate, 21 to 7
In the House of Representatives Jun 24 – Jun 29
- Jun 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 29Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the House of Representatives, 47 to 11
To the Governor Jul 1 – Jul 21
- Jul 1Signed in the Senate
- Jul 2Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 6Signed by the Governor
- Jul 21Became chapter 659 of Oregon Laws 2015
- In force from July 6, 2015
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 20Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jan 29Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.Senate
- Mar 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 9Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 11Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 11Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Jun 16Work Session held.Senate
- Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Jun 22Second reading.Senate
- Jun 23Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.Senate
- Jun 24First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jul 1President signed.Senate
- Jul 2Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 6Governor signed.Senate
- Jul 21Chapter 659, 2015 Laws.Senate
- Jul 21Effective date, July 6, 2015.Senate