Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Water Committee on June 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 2594
Requires private landowner to agree or decline to negotiate if water utility requests to negotiate acquisition by purchase or agreement of conservation easement, for purpose of protecting drinking water, over real property owned by private landowner.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires private landowner to agree or decline to negotiate if water utility requests to negotiate acquisition by purchase or agreement of conservation easement, for purpose of protecting drinking water, over real property owned by private landowner. Provides that, if private landowner declines to negotiate or agrees to negotiate but declines offer made by water utility, Oregon Health Authority may exercise power of eminent domain to acquire conservation easement. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 11 to June 26, 2021, 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 action5 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jun 26 · stopped166 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days
WaterJan 19 to Jun 26 · stopped158 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 House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jun 26
- Jan 11Introduced
- Jan 19Sent to Water
- Mar 18Heard in Water
- Apr 6Heard in Water
- Jun 26Died when the session ended
All 5 actions, as published
- Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 19Referred to Water.House of Representatives
- Mar 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 26In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives