Committees · 2014 Regular Session
Business and Transportation
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Lee BeyerChair
Democrat · 6th District
Bruce StarrVice-chair
Republican · 15th District
Democrat · 7th District
Republican · 9th District
Democrat · 24th District
Republican · 26th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session.
Bills sent17
11% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out82%
14 of 17; 3 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 7 and 12 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
201814 bills
reported 71% · typically 3 days, most 3–11 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2017182 bills
reported 64% · typically 47 days, most 29–59 · 0 amendments · 5 members
201626 bills
reported 85% · typically 9 days, most 7–11 · 0 amendments · 5 members
2015199 bills
reported 69% · typically 37 days, most 28–55 · 0 amendments · 5 members
201417 bills
reported 82% · typically 10 days, most 7–12 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2013169 bills
reported 63% · typically 39 days, most 25–57 · 0 amendments · 6 members
2009155 bills
reported 59% · typically 35 days, most 21–52 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session, newest first.
17 bills
House Bill 4107 · Extends Alternative Fuel Vehicle Revolving Fund loan program to certain private entities.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4040 · Requires Oregon State Lottery Commission to balance its obligation to maximize net revenues with its obligation to serve public good.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 4104 · Prohibits health benefit plan that provides coverage for injured worker from excluding, and requires plan to expedite, preauthorizations for medical services.
Sent February 14, 2014 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4010 · Authorizes Employment Department to make public all decisions of Employment Appeals Board.
Sent February 13, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4126 · Allows consumer-owned utilities to use certain amount of unbundled renewable energy certificates to meet renewable portfolio standard under certain circumstances.
Sent February 13, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4131 · Allows person that uses natural gas or propane in motor vehicle to pay annual special use fuel license fee in lieu of per-gallon tax.
Sent February 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4045 · Retroactively revives Well Constructors Continuing Education Committee.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4149 · Directs Department of Transportation to provide expedited titling services upon request by vehicle dealer.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1501 · Exempts energy savings performance contracts, under certain circumstances, from requirement to use competitive bidding process to award public improvement contracts.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
Senate Bill 1502 · Increases maximum number of motor vehicles active in per-mile road usage charge program at any time to 10,000.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 1520 · Subject to rules of Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services, exempts from registration securities that renewable energy cooperative corporation issues to cooperative corporation members as evidence of membership in cooperative corporation or to show members' respective interests in assets, reserves or patronage dividends.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1537 · Provides that mutuel pool for live or previously held horse race may include amounts carried forward from mutuel pool from previous races.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1547 · Authorizes county governing bodies and small business employers to enter into agreements for reimbursement of portion of wages paid to youth employees.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
Senate Bill 1549 · Excepts persons authorized to engage in public accountancy in this state from provisions regulating investigators.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1557 · Specifies when vehicle dealer has received certificate of title or other primary ownership document for purpose of offense of failure to provide clear title.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1558 · Authorizes Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to pay compensation due to workers of members of certain decertified self-insured employer groups and to set standards by rule for proof of financial viability of self-insured employer and for insurance coverage retention and combined net worth of members of self-insured employer group.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1559 · Limits inclusion of Oregon Liquor Control Commission in definition of "criminal justice agency" for purposes of certain statutes dealing with fingerprinting, criminal background checks, agency information and data sharing and other matters.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law