l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2250

Requires Department of Environmental Quality and Oregon Health Authority to regularly assess final changes to federal environment laws to determine whether changes are significantly less protective of public health, environment or natural resources than standards and requirements contained in those federal environmental laws, as in effect on January 19, 2017.

Became law as Chapter 138, Oregon Laws 2019, signed May 22, 2019, 128 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires <i>certain state agencies</i>]<b> Department of Environmental Quality and Oregon Health Authority</b> to regularly assess <i>proposed and</i>] final changes to federal environment laws to determine whether changes are significantly less protective of public health, environment or natural resources than standards and requirements contained in those federal environmental laws, as in effect on January 19, 2017. Requires <i>certain state agencies</i>]<b> department and authority</b> to take actions under certain circumstances as necessary to retain protections afforded by certain federal environmental laws as in effect on January 19, 2017.

Its course

January 14 to May 24, 2019, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Mar 1459 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

Energy and EnvironmentJan 15 to Mar 1256 days

In the SenateMar 14 to May 1461 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 14 to Mar 217 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesMar 21 to May 1353 days

With the GovernorMay 14 to May 228 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading39–20

    Passed · Mar 14 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading11–16

    May 14 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading16–12

    Passed · May 14 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

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 Jan 14 – Mar 14

  1. Jan 14Introduced
  2. Jan 15Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Feb 5Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Mar 7Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Mar 12Energy and Environment recommended it as amended
  6. Mar 13Read a second time
  7. Mar 14Passed the House of Representatives, 39 to 20

In the Senate Mar 18 – May 14

  1. Mar 18Arrived in the Senate
  2. Mar 21Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Apr 30Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. May 7Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. May 13Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 14Passed the Senate, 16 to 12

To the Governor May 15 – May 24

  1. May 15Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. May 22Signed by the Governor
  4. May 24Became chapter 138 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from January 1, 2020
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 15Referred to Energy and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 7Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 12Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
  6. Mar 12Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Mar 13Second reading.House of Representatives
  8. Mar 14Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.House of Representatives
  9. Mar 14Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.House of Representatives
  10. Mar 18First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  11. Mar 21Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  12. Apr 30Public Hearing held.Senate
  13. May 7Work Session held.Senate
  14. May 13Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  15. May 13Second reading.Senate
  16. May 14Motion to rerefer to committee on Environment and Natural Resources failed.Senate
  17. May 14Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.Senate
  18. May 15Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. May 15President signed.Senate
  20. May 22Governor signed.House of Representatives
  21. May 24Chapter 138, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.House of Representatives