l9n/ Oregon

2017 Regular Session

Senate Bill 634

Permits contracting agency to include woody biomass energy technology, as alternative to green energy technology, in construction, reconstruction or major renovation of public building for which contracting agency must set aside 1.5 percent of contract price.

Became law as Chapter 735, Oregon Laws 2017, signed August 15, 2017, 218 days after it was filed. In force from October 6, 2017.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Permits contracting agency to include woody biomass energy technology, as alternative to green energy technology, in construction, reconstruction or major renovation of public building for which contracting agency must set aside 1.5 percent of contract price. Defines "woody biomass energy technology." Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Ted Ferrioli, Kim Thatcher, Fred Girod

In the House of Representatives

4 co-sponsors

Mark Johnson, E. Werner Reschke, John Huffman, Ken Helm

Its course

January 9 to August 23, 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 action26 actions on 21 days

In the SenateJan 9 to Apr 1394 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesJan 17 to Apr 1285 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 13 to Jul 684 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 13 to Apr 207 days

Energy and EnvironmentApr 20 to Jun 243 days

RulesJun 2 to Jun 2826 days

Back in the SenateJul 6 to Jul 1812 days

With the GovernorJul 18 to Aug 1528 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Apr 13

  • House of Representatives, third reading57–0

    Passed · Jul 6 · 3 present

  • Senate, concurrence30–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 6

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 28

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 Jan 9 – Apr 13

  1. Jan 9Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Apr 5Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. Apr 10Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. Apr 12Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Apr 13Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 17 – Jul 6

  1. Apr 17Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 20Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. May 22Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. May 31Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Jun 2Energy and Environment reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
  6. Sent to Rules
  7. Jun 27Heard in Rules
  8. Jun 28Rules recommended it as amended
  9. Jun 29Read a second time
  10. Jul 6Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 0

Back in the Senate Jul 6 – Jul 18

  1. Jul 6The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 30 to 0
  2. Jul 18Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jul 18 – Aug 23

  1. Jul 18Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Aug 15Signed by the Governor
  3. Aug 23Became chapter 735 of Oregon Laws 2017
  4. In force from October 6, 2017
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  3. Apr 5Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 10Work Session held.Senate
  5. Apr 12Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
  6. Apr 12Second reading.Senate
  7. Apr 13Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed.Senate
  8. Apr 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 20Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
  10. May 22Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  11. May 31Work Session held.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 2Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 2Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
  14. Jun 27Work Session held.House of Representatives
  15. Jun 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  16. Jun 29Second reading.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 30Rules suspended. Carried over to July 1, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  18. Jul 1Rules suspended. Carried over to July 5, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  19. Jul 5Rules suspended. Carried over to July 6, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
  20. Jul 6Third reading. Carried by Whisnant. Passed.House of Representatives
  21. Jul 6Rules suspended. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
  22. Jul 18President signed.Senate
  23. Jul 18Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  24. Aug 15Governor signed.Senate
  25. Aug 23Chapter 735, 2017 Laws.Senate
  26. Aug 23Effective date, October 6, 2017.Senate