l9n/ Oregon

2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 638

Requires research facilities that use dogs or cats for laboratory research to offer dogs or cats no longer used for research for adoption prior to euthanasia.

Became law as Chapter 374, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 13, 2019, 142 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2020.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires research facilities that use dogs or cats for laboratory research to offer dogs or cats no longer used for research for adoption prior to euthanasia. Provides that research facility is immune from civil liability for or resulting from transfer of dog or cat, if research facility acted in good faith concerning health and physical condition of dog or cat. Requires certain research facilities to submit annual report to Secretary of State that provides certain information regarding release of dogs and cats and animal shelters with which facilities have entered into written agreements. <b>Provides that reports are confidential and exempt from disclosure except that Secretary of State shall make aggregate data available to public upon request.</b>

Sponsors

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

Its course

January 22 to June 21, 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 action22 actions on 21 days

In the SenateJan 22 to Mar 2865 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 22 to Jan 242 days

JudiciaryJan 24 to Mar 2560 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 28 to May 3063 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 28 to Apr 811 days

JudiciaryApr 8 to May 2244 days

Back in the SenateMay 30 to Jun 67 days

With the GovernorJun 6 to Jun 137 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading25–0

    Passed · Mar 28 · 5 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading57–0

    Passed · May 30 · 3 present

  • Senate, concurrence29–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 5

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 25

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 22

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 Senate Jan 22 – Mar 28

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Heard in Judiciary
  4. Judiciary recommended it as amended
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the Senate, 25 to 0

In the House of Representatives Apr 1 – May 30

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  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 House of Representatives, 57 to 0

Back in the Senate Jun 5 – Jun 6

  1. The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 29 to 0
  2. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Jun 7 – Jun 21

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed by the Governor
  3. Became chapter 374 of Oregon Laws 2019
  4. In force from January 1, 2020
All 22 actions, as published