l9n/ Oregon

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1575

Limits a public body's ability to require a duty to defend the public body in a contract with a person or entity providing architectural, engineering, photogrammetric mapping, transportation planning, land surveying services or related services.

Became law as Chapter 112, Oregon Laws 2024, signed April 17, 2024, 72 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act says that public bodies may not have certain terms in some types of construction contracts. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). [<i>Provides that a public body may not include certain provisions relating to payment of defense costs</i>] <b>Limits a public body's ability to require a duty to defend the public body</b> in a contract with a person or entity providing [<i>architecture, landscape architecture,</i>]<b> architectural</b>, engineering, photogrammetric mapping, transportation planning, land surveying services or related services. <b>Provides that certain provisions relating to construction agreements do not apply to design-build contracts. <b>Sunsets provisions on January 1, 2035.</b>

Its course

February 5 to April 18, 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 action27 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Feb 2621 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

JudiciaryFeb 5 to Feb 2116 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 26 to Mar 710 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Feb 271 day

RulesFeb 27 to Mar 68 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Apr 1741 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading14–13

    Failed · Feb 22 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading19–8

    Feb 22 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading19–8

    Feb 22 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading24–6

    Passed · Feb 26

  • House of Representatives, third reading40–16

    Passed · Mar 7 · 4 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 21

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 Feb 5 – Feb 26

  1. Feb 5Introduced
  2. Sent to Judiciary
  3. Feb 8Heard in Judiciary
  4. Feb 14Heard in Judiciary
  5. Feb 15Heard in Judiciary
  6. Feb 21Judiciary recommended it as amended
  7. Feb 22Read a second time
  8. Failed in the Senate, 14 to 13
  9. Feb 26Passed the Senate, 24 to 6

In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 27Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Rules
  3. Feb 29Heard in Rules
  4. Mar 6Heard in Rules
  5. Rules recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 7Passed the House of Representatives, 40 to 16

To the Governor Mar 12 – Apr 18

  1. Mar 12Signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 13Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Apr 17Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 18Became chapter 112 of Oregon Laws 2024
  5. In force from January 1, 2025
All 27 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Feb 8Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 14Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 15Work Session held.Senate
  6. Feb 21Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  7. Feb 22Second reading.Senate
  8. Feb 22Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Thatcher, Prozanski. Bill failed.Senate
  9. Feb 22Prozanski changed his vote from "aye" to "nay" and serve notice of possible reconsideration.Senate
  10. Feb 22Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.Senate
  11. Feb 22Motion to reconsider carried.Senate
  12. Feb 22Taken from 02-22 Calendar and placed on 02-26 Calendar. Ayes, 19; Nays, 8--Anderson, Bonham, Boquist, Girod, Hansell, Hayden, Robinson, Smith DB; Excused, 3--Findley, Linthicum, Woods.Senate
  13. Feb 26Third reading. Carried by Thatcher, Prozanski. Passed.Senate
  14. Feb 26Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist.Senate
  15. Feb 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  16. Feb 27Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
  17. Feb 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  18. Mar 6Work Session held.House of Representatives
  19. Mar 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  20. Mar 6Second reading.House of Representatives
  21. Mar 7Third reading. Carried by Diehl. Passed.House of Representatives
  22. Mar 7Vote explanation(s) filed by Andersen.House of Representatives
  23. Mar 12President signed.Senate
  24. Mar 13Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  25. Apr 17Governor signed.Senate
  26. Apr 18Chapter 112, 2024 Laws.Senate
  27. Apr 18Effective date, January 1, 2025.Senate