OR HB2437 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on August 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-14 - Chapter 699, (2019 Laws): Effective date August 9, 2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on August 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-08-14 - Chapter 699, (2019 Laws): Effective date August 9, 2019.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes maintenance activities in dry, traditionally maintained channels to be conducted without removal or fill permit subject to certain conditions. Requires Department of State Lands and State Department of Agriculture to enter memorandum of understanding for State Department of Agriculture to implement and enforce provisions for maintenance of dry, traditionally maintained channels. Authorizes Department of State Lands to enter other memoranda of understanding as necessary to implement or enforce provisions. Requires Department of State Lands to adopt by rule one or more general permits for maintenance activities in traditionally maintained channels during channel conditions where flowing or standing water is present. Directs College of Agricultural Sciences of Oregon State University to conduct study of benefits and impacts of maintenance activities in traditionally maintained channels on habitat complexity and other biological parameters. Requires college to submit results of study to Legislative Assembly, Department of State Lands, State Department of Agriculture and State Department of Fish and Wildlife no later than January 1, 2025. Requires State Department of Agriculture to conduct evaluation based on results of study. Requires State Department of Agriculture, Department of State Lands and State Department of Fish and Wildlife to jointly prepare biennial report on maintenance activities in traditionally maintained channels. Reporting requirement sunsets January 2, 2030. Becomes operative January 1, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Title
Relating to removal-fill laws; and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 19 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-06-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 42 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-06-07 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 18 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 42 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-06-07 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 18 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-04 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-14 | House | Chapter 699, (2019 Laws): Effective date August 9, 2019. |
| 2019-08-09 | House | Governor signed. |
| 2019-07-02 | Senate | President signed. |
| 2019-06-30 | House | Speaker signed. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | Prozanski, granted unanimous consent to change vote to nay. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 9--Burdick, Dembrow, Fagan, Gelser, Golden, Manning Jr, Prozanski, Taylor, Wagner; Absent, 2--Girod, Linthicum; Excused, 1--Boquist. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2019-06-29 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2019-06-17 | House | Vote explanation(s) filed by Mitchell, Neron. |
| 2019-06-17 | House | Third reading. Carried by Smith DB, McLain. Passed. Ayes, 42; Nays, 17--Gorsek, Greenlick, Hernandez, Holvey, Keny-Guyer, Marsh, Meek, Mitchell, Nathanson, Neron, Nosse, Prusak, Salinas, Sanchez, Schouten, Wilde, Williamson; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Rayfield. |
| 2019-06-13 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to June 17, 2019 Calendar. |
| 2019-06-12 | House | Second reading. |
| 2019-06-11 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. |
| 2019-06-07 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2019-05-30 | House | Returned to Full Committee. |
| 2019-05-30 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2019-05-21 | House | Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources. |
| 2019-04-11 | House | Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. |
| 2019-04-11 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2019-04-04 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2019-01-31 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2019-01-18 | House | Referred to Agriculture and Land Use. |
| 2019-01-14 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
