Became law as Chapter 643, Oregon Laws 2019, signed August 9, 2019, 207 days after it was filed. In force from August 9, 2019.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2377
Transfers moneys from certain funds and accounts to General Fund for general governmental purposes.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Oregon Department of Administrative Services for purpose of implementing first phase of sediment study of lower Rogue River.</i>] <i>Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for payment to Umatilla County to reimburse water right holders for increased pumping costs of surface water that is used in lieu of ground water.</i>] <b>Transfers moneys from certain funds and accounts to General Fund for general governmental purposes. Provides for continued use of marijuana revenues for purposes related to mental health and alcohol and drug abuse. Modifies statement of legislative intent relating to programs for rent assistance for low income households. Permits continued use of moneys transferred to Trust for Cultural Development Account for marketing and promotional costs. Repeals law relating to Legal Aid Account. Increases salaries of certain judges. Creates new judgeships in certain counties. Removes linkage between salaries of legislators and salaries of circuit court judges. Modifies law relating to expense allowance for members of Legislative Assembly for periods when Legislative Assembly is not in session. Increases governmental service expense transfer to Legislative Fiscal Office Operating Fund. Establishes University Innovation Research Fund in State Treasury. Provides that Department of Justice may increase rate of charges for legal assistance above legislatively budgeted rate only after notice to Joint Committee on Ways and Means or Emergency Board. Requires Department of Justice to report to Joint Committee on Ways and Means on recoveries used for purposes other than certain legal costs or deposit into Department of Justice Protection and Education Revolving Account. Directs Department of Transportation to transfer moneys from Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund to Elderly and Disabled Special Transportation Fund.</b> Declares emergency, effective <i>July 1, 2019</i>]<b> on passage</b>.
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
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 14, 2019 to March 8, 2020, 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 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day
Natural ResourcesJan 15 to Apr 1590 days
Ways and MeansApr 15 to Jun 21 · moved on67 days
Capital ConstructionJun 21 to Jun 25 · moved on4 days
Ways and MeansJun 25 to Jun 261 day
In the SenateJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 30 to Jun 300 days
Ways and MeansJun 30 to Jun 300 days
With the GovernorJun 30 to Aug 940 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading51–4
Passed · Jun 30 · 4 present
Senate, third reading24–2
Passed · Jun 30 · 4 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 15
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 26
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 – Jun 30
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 15Sent to Natural Resources
- Feb 28Heard in Natural Resources
- Apr 2Heard in Natural Resources
- Apr 9Heard in Natural Resources
- Apr 15Natural Resources recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 21Sent to Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Jun 25Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 26Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Jun 29Read a second time
- Jun 30Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 4
In the Senate Jun 30
- Jun 30Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 24 to 2
To the Governor Jul 2 – Aug 14
- Jul 2Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jul 3Signed in the Senate
- Aug 9Signed by the Governor, with items vetoed
- Aug 14Became chapter 643 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from August 9, 2019
All 26 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 15Referred to Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 2Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Apr 15Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Jun 21Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Public Hearing and Work Session cancelled.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 29Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 30Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by McLane, Schouten.House of Representatives
- Jun 30Third reading. Carried by Rayfield. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 30First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 30Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 30Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 30Second reading.Senate
- Jun 30Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed.Senate
- Jul 2Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jul 3President signed.Senate
- Aug 9Governor purported to sign with line-item veto.House of Representatives
- Aug 14Chapter 643, (2019 Laws): Effective date August 9, 2019.House of Representatives
- Mar 8, 2020The time allowed by Article V, section 15a for the legislature to vote on the purported veto expired. Oregon appellate courts have not yet interpreted what constitutes an “appropriation bill” for the purposes of Article V, section 15a.House of Representatives