OR SB290 | 2019 | Regular Session

Oregon Senate Bill 290 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on June 10 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-10 - Effective date, January 1, 2020.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Makes person voluntarily fighting wildfire immune from civil liability for injury resulting from good faith performance of firefighting efforts. Creates exceptions.

Title

Relating to civil immunity for volunteers fighting wildfires.

Roll Calls

2019-05-22 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-05-02 - House - House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-04-10 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-01 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-06-10	Senate	Effective date, January 1, 2020.
2019-06-10	Senate	Chapter 245, 2019 Laws.
2019-06-04	Senate	Governor signed.
2019-05-28	House	Speaker signed.
2019-05-28	Senate	President signed.
2019-05-22	House	Third reading. Carried by Stark. Passed. Ayes, 55; Excused, 5--Gorsek, Helm, Smith DB, Sprenger, Wilde.
2019-05-21	House	Carried over to May 22, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-20	House	Carried over to May 21, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-17	House	Carried over to May 20, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-16	House	Carried over to May 17, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-15	House	Carried over to May 16, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-14	House	Carried over to May 15, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-13	House	Carried over to May 14, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-09	House	Carried over to May 13, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-08	House	Second reading.
2019-05-07	House	Recommendation: Do pass.
2019-05-02	House	Work Session held.
2019-04-30	House	Public Hearing held.
2019-04-18	House	Referred to Judiciary.
2019-04-11	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-04-10	Senate	Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. Ayes, 30.
2019-04-09	Senate	Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.
2019-04-08	Senate	Second reading.
2019-04-05	Senate	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2019-04-01	Senate	Work Session held.
2019-03-26	Senate	Public Hearing held.
2019-01-15	Senate	Referred to Judiciary.
2019-01-14	Senate	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB290
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB290/Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB290/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB290/A-Engrossed
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB290/Enrolled
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/28463
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=458604
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/29230
Roll Call	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=468766