l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 2834

Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife, in cooperation with Department of Transportation, to develop Wildlife Corridor Action Plan for use by state agencies.

Became law as Chapter 272, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 7, 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 State Department of Fish and Wildlife, in <i>consultation</i>] <b>cooperation</b> with Department of Transportation, to develop Wildlife Corridor <i>and Safe Road Crossing</i>] Action Plan for use by state agencies. Specifies certain content for inclusion in plan. Requires periodic plan updates. Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to post report of proposed plan or of proposed updates on website and deliver report to legislative <i>committee</i>]<b> committees</b> relating to natural resources. Requires department to prepare report regarding operation of program, post report on website and deliver report to legislative <i>committee</i>]<b> committees</b> relating to natural resources. Requires department to periodically review statutes and rules affecting wildlife corridors and to include findings in report of program operation. Requires state agencies to cooperate with department in plan development. Requires Department of Transportation to develop program for reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions in areas where wildlife corridors intersect with proposed or existing public roads. Requires department to <i>incorporate wildlife corridors into design options for road projects having potential to threaten wildlife habitat connectivity</i>]<b> create or modify infrastructure to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions</b>. <i>Requires inclusion of mitigation plan in road project environmental impact statement.</i>]<b> Requires department to biennially report on program to legislative committees relating to natural resources.</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

6 co-sponsors

Paul Holvey, Chris Gorsek, David Brock Smith, Jack Zika, Courtney Neron Misslin, Alissa Keny-Guyer

In the Senate

Its course

January 30 to June 17, 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 action19 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 30 to Apr 1676 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 30 to Feb 45 days

Natural ResourcesFeb 4 to Apr 1166 days

In the SenateApr 16 to May 2943 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 16 to Apr 171 day

Environment and Natural ResourcesApr 17 to May 2841 days

With the GovernorMay 29 to Jun 79 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading59–0

    Passed · Apr 16 · 1 present

  • Senate, third reading28–0

    Passed · May 29 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 11

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 30 – Apr 16

  1. Jan 30Introduced
  2. Feb 4Sent to Natural Resources
  3. Mar 14Heard in Natural Resources
  4. Apr 4Heard in Natural Resources
  5. Apr 11Natural Resources recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 15Read a second time
  7. Apr 16Passed the House of Representatives, 59 to 0

In the Senate Apr 17 – May 29

  1. Apr 17Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. May 14Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. May 21Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  5. May 28Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. May 29Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

To the Governor May 31 – Jun 17

  1. May 31Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 3Signed in the Senate
  3. Jun 7Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 17Became chapter 272 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from January 1, 2020
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Jan 30First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Referred to Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 11Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 11Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 15Second reading.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 16Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 17First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  10. Apr 17Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
  11. May 14Public Hearing held.Senate
  12. May 21Work Session held.Senate
  13. May 28Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  14. May 28Second reading.Senate
  15. May 29Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  16. May 31Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  17. Jun 3President signed.Senate
  18. Jun 7Governor signed.House of Representatives
  19. Jun 17Chapter 272, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.House of Representatives