l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2329

Modifies definition of "energy facility" for purposes of regulation of energy facilities by Energy Facility Siting Council.

Became law as Chapter 650, Oregon Laws 2019, signed August 9, 2019, 207 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Modifies definition of "energy facility" for purposes of regulation of energy facilities by Energy Facility Siting Council. Broadens provisions for types of electric power generating plants that may elect to obtain site certificate from council if otherwise not required to obtain site certificate. Allows counties to approve permits for certain small renewable energy facilities. Establishes permit criteria.

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

4 co-sponsors

Karin Power, David Brock Smith, Marty Wilde, Cheri Helt

In the Senate

Its course

January 14 to August 14, 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 action23 actions on 17 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 24161 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 184 days

Energy and EnvironmentJan 18 to Apr 1688 days

Ways and MeansApr 16 to Jun 5 · moved on50 days

Natural ResourcesJun 5 to Jun 10 · moved on5 days

Ways and MeansJun 10 to Jun 199 days

In the SenateJun 24 to Jun 295 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 24 to Jun 295 days

Ways and MeansJun 29 to Jun 290 days

With the GovernorJun 29 to Aug 941 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading52–7

    Passed · Jun 24 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading25–2

    Passed · Jun 29 · 3 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 16

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 19

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 House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jun 24

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Heard in Energy and Environment
  6. Energy and Environment recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Ways and Means
  8. Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
  9. Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
  10. Returned to Ways and Means
  11. Heard in Ways and Means
  12. Ways and Means recommended it as amended
  13. Read a second time
  14. Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 7

In the Senate Jun 29

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Ways and Means
  3. Ways and Means recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Passed the Senate, 25 to 2

To the Governor Jul 2 – Aug 14

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 650 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from January 1, 2020
All 23 actions, as published