l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 946

Creates position of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Coordinator in Department of Veterans' Affairs to provide outreach and assistance to veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and to spouses and dependents of such veterans.

Became law as Chapter 847, Oregon Laws 2015, signed August 12, 2015, 132 days after it was filed. In force from August 12, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Creates position of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Coordinator in Department of Veterans' Affairs to provide outreach and assistance to veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and to spouses and dependents of such veterans. Requires department to report to Legislative Assembly regarding implementation and status of coordinator position no later than September 15, 2018. Appropriates moneys to department from General Fund to implement and administer coordinator position. 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

2 co-sponsors

Brian Boquist, Elizabeth Steiner

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Jennifer Williamson, Julie Parrish

Its course

April 2 to August 13, 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 action25 actions on 17 days

In the SenateApr 2 to Jul 392 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 2 to Apr 31 day

Veterans and Emergency PreparednessApr 3 to Apr 1714 days

Transportation and Economic DevelopmentJun 3 to Jun 23 · moved on20 days

Ways and MeansJun 23 to Jul 18 days

In the House of RepresentativesJul 3 to Jul 63 days

Waiting for a committeeJul 3 to Jul 30 days

Ways and MeansJul 3 to Jul 63 days

With the GovernorJul 6 to Aug 1237 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading24–5

    Passed · Jul 3 · 1 present

  • Rules23–36

    Jul 6 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading38–21

    Passed · Jul 6 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jul 1

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 3

  1. Apr 2Introduced
  2. Apr 3Sent to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
  3. Apr 14Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
  4. Apr 17Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it, and that it go to Ways and Means
  5. Jun 3Sent to Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
  6. Jun 9Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
  7. Jun 23Heard in Transportation and Economic Development Subcommittee
  8. Returned to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
  9. Jun 29Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
  10. Jun 30Heard in Veterans and Emergency Preparedness
  11. Jul 1Veterans and Emergency Preparedness recommended it as amended
  12. Jul 2Read a second time
  13. Jul 3Passed the Senate, 24 to 5

In the House of Representatives Jul 3 – Jul 6

  1. Jul 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Jul 6Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Read a third time
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 38 to 21

To the Governor Jul 7 – Aug 13

  1. Jul 7Signed in the Senate
  2. Jul 9Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Aug 12Signed by the Governor
  4. Aug 13Became chapter 847 of Oregon Laws 2015
  5. In force from August 12, 2015
All 25 actions, as published
  1. Apr 2Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Apr 3Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Apr 14Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Apr 17Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  5. Jun 3Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.Senate
  6. Jun 9Public Hearing held.Senate
  7. Jun 23Work Session held.Senate
  8. Jun 23Returned to Full Committee.Senate
  9. Jun 29Work Session held.Senate
  10. Jun 30Work Session held.Senate
  11. Jul 1Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  12. Jul 2Second reading.Senate
  13. Jul 3Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed.Senate
  14. Jul 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  15. Jul 3Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  16. Jul 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  17. Jul 6Second reading.House of Representatives
  18. Jul 6Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg.House of Representatives
  19. Jul 6Motion to rerefer to Rules failed.House of Representatives
  20. Jul 6Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jul 7President signed.Senate
  22. Jul 9Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  23. Aug 12Governor signed.Senate
  24. Aug 13Chapter 847, 2015 Laws.Senate
  25. Aug 13Effective date, August 12, 2015.Senate