l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2497

Adds battery storage to definition of "green energy technology" for public buildings that are emergency shelters or facilities for public safety.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Energy and Environment Committee on June 30, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Adds battery storage to definition of "green energy technology" for public buildings that are emergency shelters or facilities for public safety. Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services or appropriate municipality, if project or essential project is public building with anticipated cost of $1 million or more, to conduct plan review of project or essential project that determines and verifies that contracting agency that conducts procurement for project or essential project has complied with requirements to set aside 1.5 percent of contract price to include green energy technology in construction, reconstruction or major renovation of public building. Provides that building permit for project or essential project may not be issued until contracting agency complies with requirements. Becomes operative on January 1, 2020. 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 House of Representatives

Its course

January 14 to June 30, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jun 30 · stopped167 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

Energy and EnvironmentJan 15 to Jun 30 · stopped166 days

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

  1. Jan 14Introduced
  2. Jan 15Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 15Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
  3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives