Oregon Senate Bill 1602 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-5)
Status: Passed on July 13 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-13 - Effective date, July 7, 2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Requires Governor to facilitate mediation sessions between forest industry and environmental interest representatives. Requires Governor to facilitate mediation sessions between forest industry and environmental interest representatives. Identifies purposes and completion goal for, and provides for confidentiality of, mediation sessions. Requires joint legislative committee hearing during 2021 regular session regarding mediation process. Allows person to register with State Forestry Department to receive notice of pesticide applications by helicopter to forestland near person's residence or water intake used by person. Requires notice to department of proposed or imminent pesticide application by helicopter to forestland. Requires department to give notice of application to persons registered to receive notice. Requires notice to department upon completion or partial completion of pesticide application. Provides escalating penalties for failures to report. Caps penalties at $5,000 per day. Requires Pesticide Analytical and Response Center to accept requests from certain entities for records and data concerning pesticide application by helicopter to forestland. Imposes fine of $1,000 for pesticide operator failure to timely supply records or data. Prohibits interfering with pesticide application by helicopter to forestland. Makes violation subject to fine of $1,000 for first offense, or $5,000 for repeat offense, within five years. Prohibits pesticide application by helicopter to forestland in proximity to certain locations. Requires that certain rules apply in Siskiyou Georegion. Requires that inventoried points of diversion for water use qualifying for spray buffer be entered in department reporting system. Requires report to Legislative Assembly regarding inventory progress. Appropriates moneys to Office of Governor for biennium ending June 30, 2021, for paying expenses related to mediation sessions.] Appropriates moneys to State Forestry Department for biennium ending June 30, 2021, for department duties, functions and powers under Act with regard to private forests.] Increases limitation on expenditures for biennium ending June 30, 2021, by State Forestry Department for carrying out department duties, functions and powers under Act with regard to private forests.] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Relating to forests; and declaring an emergency.

Sen. Peter Courtney [D]	Sen. Rob Wagner [D]	Sen. Chris Gorsek [D]	Sen. Cedric Hayden [R]
Rep. Cheri Helt [R]	Rep. Paul Holvey [D]	Rep. Alissa Keny-Guyer [D]	Rep. Gary Leif [R]
Rep. Pam Marsh [D]	Rep. Caddy McKeown [D]	Rep. Susan McLain [D]	Rep. Tiffiny Mitchell [D]
Rep. Courtney Neron [D]	Rep. Robert Nosse [D]	Rep. Jeff Reardon [D]	Sen. David Smith [R]
Rep. Barbara Warner [D]	Rep. Marshall Wilde [D]	Rep. Bradley Witt [D]	Rep. Joseph Zika [R]

2020-06-26 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-06-26 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 24 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2020-06-24 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-07-13	Senate	Effective date, July 7, 2020.
2020-07-13	Senate	Chapter 16, 2020 Laws.
2020-07-07	Senate	Governor signed.
2020-07-07	House	Speaker signed.
2020-06-30	Senate	President signed.
2020-06-26	House	Vote explanation(s) filed by Mitchell.
2020-06-26	House	Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Holvey, Witt. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 3--Barker, Barreto, Clem.
2020-06-26	House	Rules suspended. Second reading.
2020-06-26	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2020-06-26	House	Referred to The First Special Session of 2020.
2020-06-26	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2020-06-26	Senate	Vote explanation filed by Boquist.
2020-06-26	Senate	Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Ayes, 24; Nays, 2--Baertschiger Jr, Thomsen; Excused, 4--Boles, Hansell, Linthicum, Olsen.
2020-06-24	Senate	Rules suspended. Second reading.
2020-06-24	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2020-06-24	Senate	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2020-06-24	Senate	Referred to The First Special Session of 2020.
2020-06-24	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Measures/Overview/SB1602
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1602/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1602/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1602/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB1602/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/30853
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=490030
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2020S1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=490171