OR HB3043 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on July 6 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-06 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Provides that upon being sworn into office, or for other stated reasons, Governor shall file declaration with Oregon Government Ethics Commission declaring identity of First Spouse and identifying official policy-making or agenda-setting duties of First Spouse, if any. Imposes limits on official activities of First Spouse. Modifies limitations if First Spouse is declared to have official policy-making or agenda-setting duties. Requires Governor and First Spouse to file written description of duties, objectives, purposes and intended outcomes for role of First Spouse and to update description as First Spouse role changes. Requires First Spouse to request written determination of conflict of interest from commission prior to becoming First Spouse if First Spouse engages in private employment or contracts to perform services. In cases where First Spouse is to perform official policy-making or agenda-setting duties, prohibits First Spouse from engaging in private employment or performing contractual services until at least 180 days after official duties cease. Requires First Spouse to file annual statement of economic interest with commission. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Title

Relating to the Governor of the State of Oregon; declaring an emergency.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-06-15 - House - House Withdraw from Committee (Y: 28 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-06HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2015-06-15HouseMotion to withdraw from Rules failed.Ayes, 28; Nays, 32--Barker, Barnhart, Barton, Boone, Buckley, Clem, Doherty, Fagan, Frederick, Gallegos, Gilliam, Gomberg, Gorsek, Greenlick, Helm, Holvey, Hoyle, Keny-Guyer, Komp, Lininger, Lively, McKeown, Nathanson, Nosse, Rayfield, Read, Reardon, Smith Warner, Taylor, Vega Pederson, Williamson, Speaker Kotek.
2015-04-27HousePublic Hearing held.
2015-04-22HousePublic Hearing and Possible Work Session cancelled.
2015-02-24HouseReferred to Rules.
2015-02-18HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Bill Comments

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