l9n/ Oregon

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1559

Modifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy and Environment Committee on March 7, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: This Act changes the state's greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. The Act changes the term "global warming" to "climate change" in some laws. The Act declares an emergency and takes effect when it passes. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.4). Modifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. Replaces the term "global warming" with "climate change" in provisions related to the Oregon Climate Action Commission. Declares an 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

12 co-sponsors

Wlnsvey Campos, Lew Frederick, Sara Gelser Blouin, Jeff Golden, Chris Gorsek, Kayse Jama, Mark Meek, Deb Patterson, Floyd Prozanski, Janeen Sollman, Kathleen Taylor, Aaron Woods

In the House of Representatives

7 co-sponsors

Farrah Chaichi, Maxine Dexter, Ken Helm, Paul Holvey, Travis Nelson, Khanh Pham, Andrea Valderrama

Its course

February 5 to March 7, 2024, 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 action4 actions on 3 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 7 · stopped31 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

Energy and EnvironmentFeb 5 to Mar 7 · stopped31 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 Feb 5 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 5Introduced
  2. Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Feb 13Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Mar 7Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to Energy and Environment.Senate
  3. Feb 13Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate