l9n/ Oregon

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 4066

Authorizes Public Utility Commission to allow electric companies to recover costs from retail electricity consumers for prudent infrastructure measures to support transportation electrification if certain criteria are met.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 8, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes Public Utility Commission to allow electric companies to recover costs <b>from retail electricity consumers</b> for prudent <i>investments or expenses in</i>] infrastructure measures <i>that support adoption of electric vehicles</i>]<b> to support transportation electrification</b> if certain criteria are met. <b>Requires electric company participating in clean fuels program to use revenues from sale of certain credits for programs to accelerate transportation electrification. <b>Requires consumer-owned utility to register as credit aggregator and credit generator under clean fuels program and use revenues from sale of credits for programs to support acceleration of transportation electrification. Repeals requirements on January 2, 2026. <b>Requires electric company to have and operate in compliance with risk-based wildfire protection plan approved by commission. Requires submission of first plan no later than December 31, 2020. <b>Requires consumer-owned utility to have and operate in compliance with risk-based wildfire mitigation plan approved by governing body of utility. Requires submission of first plan no later than December 31, 2021. <b>Requires commission to periodically convene workshops to develop and share information for best practices regarding wildfires. <b>Provides that terms and conditions of requirements for risk-based wildfire plans do not affect terms or conditions of easements held by electric utility over private land as of effective date of Act.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 27 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 action15 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Feb 2024 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 37 days

Energy and EnvironmentFeb 3 to Feb 1714 days

In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 8 · stopped17 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 20 to Feb 200 days

Environment and Natural ResourcesFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading41–17

    Passed · Feb 20 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 17

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 27 – Feb 20

  1. Filed before the session
  2. Introduced
  3. Sent to Energy and Environment
  4. Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Heard in Energy and Environment
  6. Energy and Environment recommended it as amended
  7. Read a second time
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 41 to 17

In the Senate Feb 20 – Mar 8

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
  3. Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
  4. Environment and Natural Resources recommended it
  5. Died when the session ended
All 15 actions, as published