OR HB2577 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-11)
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-07 - At President's desk upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 10 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-07 - At President's desk upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Requires lobbyist statements filed with Oregon Government Ethics Commission to identify each bill or measure introduced before Legislative Assembly lobbyist lobbied on, whether lobbyist lobbied in favor of, in opposition to or for purpose of seeking amendments to bill or measure, each legislative topic that was not bill or measure that lobbyist lobbied on, each person or entity that hired lobbyist and how much moneys person or entity paid lobbyist. Requires lobbyist statements filed with Oregon Government Ethics Commission to identify each bill or measure introduced before Legislative Assembly lobbyist lobbied on, whether lobbyist lobbied in favor of, in opposition to or for purpose of seeking amendments to bill or measure, each legislative topic that was not bill or measure that lobbyist lobbied on, each person or entity that hired lobbyist and how much moneys person or entity paid lobbyist. Exempts actions that did not influence, or attempt to influence, legislative action from being included in lobbyist statements. Requires commission to make newly required lobbyist information available in searchable format for review by public using Internet. Requires that information submitted as part of lobbyist statement is accurate on date it is filed. Permits lobbyist to amend lobbyist statement, without penalty, at any time before commission receives complaint, or proceeds on its own motion as if commission received complaint. Provides that commission may not fine lobbyist for mistakenly filing false or inaccurate information in lobbyist statements if it is first time lobbyist has done so in calendar year. Limits civil penalty for filing false or inaccurate information in lobbyist statement to not more than $500 per violation. Establishes Advisory Committee on Lobbying Transparency to advise and assist in development, design, testing and implementation of Internet website to make information contained in lobbyist statements available in searchable format to public.
Title
Relating to lobbying.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-07-01 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-06 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-04-06 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-03-30 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-07 | Senate | At President's desk upon adjournment. |
| 2017-07-01 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2017-04-10 | Senate | Referred to Rules. |
| 2017-04-10 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2017-04-06 | House | Third reading. Carried by Rayfield. Passed.Ayes, 52; Nays, 3--Barreto, Kennemer, Whisnant; Excused, 5--Boone, Gorsek, Hack, Hayden, Malstrom. |
| 2017-04-05 | House | Second reading. |
| 2017-04-04 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2017-03-30 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2017-02-14 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2017-01-17 | House | Referred to Rules. |
| 2017-01-09 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
