Committees · 2024 Regular Session
Energy and Environment
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Janeen SollmanChair
Democrat · 15th District
Lynn FindleyVice-chair
Republican · 30th District
Democrat · 3rd District
Republican · 6th District
Democrat · 14th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2024 Regular Session.
Bills sent8
6% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out63%
5 of 8; 3 stopped in committee
Time in committeetoo few to say
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202612 bills
reported 83% · typically 8 days, most 8–16 · 0 amendments · 5 members
202588 bills
reported 42% · typically 44 days, most 36–66 · 0 amendments · 5 members
20248 bills
reported 63% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 5 members
202372 bills
reported 49% · typically 62 days, most 42–80 · 0 amendments · 5 members
20227 bills
reported 100% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 5 members
202167 bills
reported 52% · typically 44 days, most 35–65 · 0 amendments · 5 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2024 Regular Session, newest first.
8 bills
House Bill 4013 · Excludes glass wine containers from definition of "covered product" under producer responsibility law until July 1, 2026.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 4090 · Prohibits the Energy Facility Siting Council from exercising jurisdiction over or requiring a site certificate for an energy facility that is a renewable energy facility or transmission line, is sited wholly within federal lands and is subject to review under the National Environmental Policy Act.
Sent February 21, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 4083 · Directs the Oregon Investment Council and the State Treasurer to make efforts to eliminate certain investments in thermal coal companies.
Sent February 20, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 4015 · Permits a developer of a facility or the governing body of a local government after consulting with the developer to elect to defer regulatory authority to the Energy Facility Siting Council for the siting of a battery energy storage system.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1525 · Extends the deadlines for certain reports by the State Department of Energy.
Sent February 5, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1559 · Modifies state greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals.
Sent February 5, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
Senate Bill 1581 · Requires an investor-owned utility that sells more than two million megawatt hours of electricity in a calendar year to report to and inform the Legislative Assembly of activities that the investor-owned utility has taken or is taking toward participating in a regional energy market.
Sent February 5, 2024 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 1596 · Requires an original equipment manufacturer to make available to an owner of consumer electronic equipment or an independent repair provider on fair and reasonable terms any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider for the purpose of diagnosing, maintaining or repairing consumer electronic equipment.
Sent February 5, 2024 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law