OR HB2721 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-4)
Status: Passed on August 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-18 - Chapter 658, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 8, 2017.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Increases penalties for assault committed against flagger or highway worker who is performing official duties. Punishes by maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to road worker safety; and declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-30 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-22 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 13) [PASS]
2017-06-16 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-06 - House - House Committee Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference (Y: 9 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-18HouseChapter 658, (2017 Laws): Effective date August 8, 2017.
2017-08-08HouseGovernor signed.
2017-07-06SenatePresident signed.
2017-07-05HouseSpeaker signed.
2017-06-30SenateThird reading. Carried by Thomsen. Passed.Ayes, 30.
2017-06-29SenateCarried over to 06-30 by unanimous consent.
2017-06-28SenateCarried over to 06-29 by unanimous consent.
2017-06-27SenateSecond reading.
2017-06-27SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2017-06-26SenateReferred to Ways and Means.
2017-06-26SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2017-06-22HouseThird reading. Carried by Sprenger. Passed.Ayes, 46; Nays, 1--Greenlick; Excused, 3--Bentz, Boone, Hayden; Excused for Business of the House, 10--Esquivel, Helm, Lewis, Marsh, McKeown, McLain, Power, Reardon, Witt, Speaker Kotek.
2017-06-21HouseSecond reading.
2017-06-20HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2017-06-16HouseWork Session held.
2017-06-12HouseReturned to Full Committee.
2017-06-12HousePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2017-06-07HouseAssigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
2017-04-07HouseReferred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2017-04-07HouseRecommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2017-04-06HouseWork Session held.
2017-03-07HousePublic Hearing held.
2017-01-17HouseReferred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2017-01-09HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/HB2721
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2721/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2721/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2721/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2721/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/25003
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/26426
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=418134
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=419867

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