l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 290

Makes person voluntarily fighting wildfire immune from civil liability for injury resulting from good faith performance of firefighting efforts.

Became law as Chapter 245, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 4, 2019, 141 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Makes person voluntarily fighting wildfire immune from civil liability for injury resulting from good faith performance of firefighting efforts.<b> Creates exceptions.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Greg Barreto, Duane Stark, Lynn Findley, Daniel Bonham

    Its course

    January 14 to June 10, 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 action28 actions on 26 days

    In the SenateJan 14 to Apr 1086 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day

    JudiciaryJan 15 to Apr 580 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 2242 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 188 days

    JudiciaryApr 18 to May 719 days

    With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 413 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading30–0

      Passed · Apr 10

    • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

      Passed · May 22 · 5 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 5

    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 Senate Jan 14 – Apr 10

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Heard in Judiciary
    4. Heard in Judiciary
    5. Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

    In the House of Representatives Apr 11 – May 22

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Heard in Judiciary
    4. Heard in Judiciary
    5. Judiciary recommended it
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

    To the Governor May 28 – Jun 10

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 245 of Oregon Laws 2019
    5. In force from January 1, 2020
    All 28 actions, as published