Oregon Senate Bill 1511 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Failed on March 7 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requires publicly funded school providing prekindergarten to grade 12 education to conduct radon level testing if school undertakes project involving addition, replacement or other significant alteration of heating, air conditioning or ventilation equipment, rebalancing of air moving system or remodeling, renovation or alteration affecting building envelope or structural components. Prohibits engaging in business of radon level testing or radon mitigation work without Department of Consumer and Business Services certification. Requires department to adopt rules establishing qualifications for certification. Allows department to accept national association certificate as proof of qualifications. Requires that application for child care facility certification or registration include documentation of radon level testing. Requires school district board to provide State Board of Education with documentation of radon level testing for district schools offering prekindergarten to grade 12 education. Makes design and construction standards for radon mitigation applicable to certain residential buildings and certain public buildings that undergo basement remodeling or construction of additions. Creates exception. Requires publicly funded school to undertake radon level mitigation and retesting if measured radon levels meet or exceed federal acceptance level. Requires publicly funded school performing radon level testing to report test results to Oregon Health Authority. Requires authority to provide guidance to publicly funded schools regarding radon level testing, mitigation and reporting responsibilities. Requires authority to reimburse publicly funded school for cost of radon level testing. Authorizes authority to solicit or apply for gifts, grants or donations to fund reimbursement of publicly funded schools for radon level testing costs.

Relating to radon.

No sponsor information available at this time.

2014-02-12 - Senate - Senate Committee Without recommendation as to passage, but w/amendments and referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-07	Senate	In committee upon adjournment.
2014-02-17	Senate	Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
2014-02-13	Senate	Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2014-02-12	Senate	Work Session held.
2014-02-10	Senate	Work Session held.
2014-02-05	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2014-02-03	Senate	Referred to Environment and Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.
2014-02-03	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Measures/Overview/SB1511
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1511/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1511/Senate%20Amendments
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1511/A-Engrossed
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2014R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/20057