Oregon Senate Bill 1541 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 17 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-04-17 - Effective date, April 10, 2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Authorizes Environmental Quality Commission to adopt program and rules to reduce public health risks from emissions of toxic air contaminants from individual stationary industrial and commercial air contamination sources. Authorizes commission to establish by rule pilot program for evaluating and controlling public health risks from toxic air contaminant emissions from multiple stationary air contamination sources. Allows Department of Environmental Quality, pursuant to rules adopted by commission, to regulate individual existing air contamination source under program or pilot program based on adjusted benchmark for excess noncancer risk. Sunsets January 1, 2029. Authorizes commission to establish fee applicable to certain air contamination sources to cover direct and indirect costs of developing and implementing individual air contamination source program and rules or pilot program. Provides that fees first become due and payable no earlier than July 1, 2019. Places temporary limits on fee increases. Sunsets temporary limits on January 2, 2024. Requires certain air contamination sources to pay to department one-time supplemental fee to pay expenses of department and commission in developing and implementing individual air contamination source program or pilot program. Sets forth supplemental fee to be paid based on permit type applicable to source. Limits certain biennial expenditures. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to toxic air contaminants; and declaring an emergency.

Sen. Fred Girod [R]	Sen. Arnie Roblan [D]	Sen. Jackie Winters [R]	Sen. Michael Dembrow [D]
Rep. Bradley Witt [D]	Rep. Jeff Helfrich [R]	Rep. Ronald Noble [R]	Rep. Julie Parrish [R]
Rep. Werner Reschke [R]	Rep. Jennifer Williamson [D]

2018-03-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2018-03-01 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-02-14 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. Refer to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-04-17	Senate	Effective date, April 10, 2018.
2018-04-17	Senate	Chapter 102, 2018 Laws.
2018-04-10	Senate	Governor signed.
2018-03-06	House	Speaker signed.
2018-03-06	Senate	President signed.
2018-03-03	House	Vote explanation(s) filed by McLain, Smith DB, Speaker Kotek.
2018-03-03	House	Third reading. Carried by Power. Passed. Ayes, 55; Nays, 3--Nearman, Post, Smith DB; Excused, 2--Hayden, Heard.
2018-03-02	House	Second reading.
2018-03-02	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2018-03-01	House	Referred to Ways and Means.
2018-03-01	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2018-03-01	Senate	Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Dembrow, Girod. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Kruse.
2018-03-01	Senate	Second reading.
2018-03-01	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) Amendments distributed.
2018-02-28	Senate	Work Session held.
2018-02-27	Senate	Returned to Full Committee.
2018-02-27	Senate	Work Session held.
2018-02-26	Senate	Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
2018-02-15	Senate	Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2018-02-15	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2018-02-14	Senate	Work Session held.
2018-02-12	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2018-02-05	Senate	Referred to Environment and Natural Resources, then Ways and Means.
2018-02-05	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2018-01-22	Senate	Presession Released to the Public.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Measures/Overview/SB1541
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/B-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1541/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/27178
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/27357
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=433287
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2018R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=433981