Oregon House Bill 2344 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-2)
Status: Passed on September 25 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-09-25 - Chapter 181, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requires persons that have responsibility for or control over packaging and labeling premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes with specified characteristics to comply with certain labeling requirements for product packaging. Requires persons that have responsibility for or control over packaging and labeling disposable cleaning cloths or similar implements] premoistened nonwoven disposable wipes with specified characteristics to comply with certain labeling requirements for product packaging. Punishes failure to comply with or violation of Act as unlawful trade practice under Unlawful Trade Practices Act.] Permits city, county or special district that provides wastewater service to enforce compliance with Act by bringing action to recover civil penalty in specified amount. Requires city, county or special district to provide alleged violator with notice of violation. Becomes operative July 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Relating to labeling requirements for wipes; and prescribing an effective date.

Rep. Marshall Wilde [D]	Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]	Sen. Michael Dembrow [D]	Rep. Karin Power [D]
Sen. Floyd Prozanski [D]	Rep. Maxine Dexter [D]	Rep. Paul Holvey [D]	Rep. Gary Leif [R]
Sen. Mark Meek [D]	Rep. Lily Morgan [R]	Rep. Courtney Neron [D]	Rep. Rachel Prusak [D]
Rep. Sheri Malstrom Schouten [D]	Rep. Barbara Warner [D]	Sen. Janeen Sollman [D]

2021-05-26 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 25 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-05-18 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-16 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-04-08 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-09-25	House	Chapter 181, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.
2021-06-08	House	Governor signed.
2021-05-27	Senate	President signed.
2021-05-27	House	Speaker signed.
2021-05-26	Senate	Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
2021-05-26	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Findley. Passed. Ayes, 25; Nays, 4--Boquist, Heard, Linthicum, Robinson; Excused, 1--Thatcher.
2021-05-25	Senate	Second reading.
2021-05-25	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2021-05-18	Senate	Work Session held.
2021-05-11	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2021-04-23	Senate	Referred to Energy and Environment.
2021-04-19	Senate	First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2021-04-16	House	Third reading. Carried by Wilde. Passed. Ayes, 52; Nays, 1--Post; Excused, 6--Levy, Lively, Morgan, Nearman, Reynolds, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Rayfield.
2021-04-15	House	Second reading.
2021-04-13	House	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2021-04-08	House	Work Session held.
2021-02-09	House	Public Hearing held.
2021-01-19	House	Referred to Water.
2021-01-11	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2344
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2344/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/31881
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=516270
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/32498
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=525320