l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 2968

Requires Department of Environmental Quality to carry out study and propose recommendations for single, coordinated process for parties to meet certain federal and state requirements for, and to obtain certain releases from liability for, cleanup of hazardous waste.

Became law as Chapter 168, Oregon Laws 2017, signed May 25, 2017, 92 days after it was filed. In force from May 25, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Department of Environmental Quality to carry out study and propose recommendations for single, coordinated process for parties to meet certain federal and state requirements for, and to obtain certain releases from liability for, cleanup of hazardous waste. Requires department to report results of study to interim committees of Legislative Assembly on or before September 15, 2018. Sunsets January 2, 2019. 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 House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Brian Clem, David Brock Smith

Its course

February 22 to June 21, 2017, 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 action18 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Apr 2461 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 286 days

Economic Development and TradeFeb 28 to Apr 1950 days

In the SenateApr 24 to May 1824 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 24 to Apr 273 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesApr 27 to May 1720 days

With the GovernorMay 18 to May 257 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading53–3

    Passed · Apr 24 · 4 present

  • Senate, third reading29–1

    Passed · May 18

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 19

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 Feb 22 – Apr 24

  1. Feb 22Introduced
  2. Feb 28Sent to Economic Development and Trade
  3. Apr 10Heard in Economic Development and Trade
  4. Apr 17Heard in Economic Development and Trade
  5. Apr 19Economic Development and Trade recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 20Read a second time
  7. Apr 24Passed the House of Representatives, 53 to 3

In the Senate Apr 25 – May 18

  1. Apr 25Arrived in the Senate
  2. Apr 27Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. May 11Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. May 15Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. May 17Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 18Passed the Senate, 29 to 1

To the Governor May 22 – Jun 21

  1. May 22Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. May 25Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 21Became chapter 168 of Oregon Laws 2017, in force from May 25, 2017
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Feb 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 28Referred to Economic Development and Trade.House of Representatives
  3. Apr 10Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 17Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 20Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 24Third reading. Carried by Buehler. Passed.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 25First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  9. Apr 27Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  10. May 11Public Hearing held.Senate
  11. May 15Work Session held.Senate
  12. May 17Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  13. May 17Second reading.Senate
  14. May 18Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  15. May 22Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  16. May 22President signed.Senate
  17. May 25Governor signed.House of Representatives
  18. Jun 21Chapter 168, (2017 Laws): Effective date May 25, 2017.House of Representatives