l9n/ Oregon

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1562

Creates program for gathering and reviewing data and research regarding ground water in Umatilla Basin and creating implementation plan to improve ground water quality and obtain full or partial removal of ground water management area designation from Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on March 8, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Creates program for gathering and reviewing data and research regarding ground water in Umatilla Basin and creating implementation plan to improve ground water quality and obtain full or partial removal of ground water management area designation from Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area. Requires that program include department recommendation of scientifically based rationale for removing designation in specific areas of Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area if practicable. Requires that program include appointment of, and support for, task force. Sunsets program January 2, 2030. Appropriates moneys to State Department of Agriculture for biennium ending June 30, 2021, to carry out program activities. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

11 co-sponsors

Herman Baertschiger Jr., Lynn Findley, Lew Frederick, Fred Girod, Dallas Heard, Tim Knopp, Dennis Linthicum, Kathleen Taylor, Kim Thatcher, Brian Boquist, Laurie Monnes Anderson

In the House of Representatives

3 co-sponsors

Brian Clem, Diego Hernandez, Alissa Keny-Guyer

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 action7 actions on 4 days

In the SenateJan 27 to Mar 8 · stopped41 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 27 to Feb 37 days

General Government and Emergency PreparednessFeb 3 to Feb 129 days

Ways and MeansFeb 12 to Mar 8 · stopped25 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 Senate Jan 27 – Mar 8

  1. Jan 27Filed before the session
  2. Feb 3Introduced
  3. Sent to General Government and Emergency Preparedness
  4. Feb 12Heard in General Government and Emergency Preparedness
  5. General Government and Emergency Preparedness recommended it, and that it go to Ways and Means
  6. Sent to Ways and Means
  7. Mar 8Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 27Presession Released to the Public.Senate
  2. Feb 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  3. Feb 3Referred to General Government and Emergency Preparedness, then Ways and Means.Senate
  4. Feb 12Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 12Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  6. Feb 12Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
  7. Mar 8In committee upon adjournment.Senate