OR SB978 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on August 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-23 - Effective date, January 1, 2018.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires Public Utility Commission to establish public process for purpose of investigating how industry trends, technologies and policy drivers in electricity sector might impact existing regulatory system and incentives currently employed by commission. Requires commission to report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to energy and business no later than September 15, 2018. Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery and federal funds, collected or received by commission. Sunsets January 2, 2019.

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Title

Relating to utilities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-07-07 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 59 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-07-03 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-06-29 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-17 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-23SenateEffective date, January 1, 2018.
2017-08-23SenateChapter 741, 2017 Laws.
2017-08-15SenateGovernor signed.
2017-07-18HouseSpeaker signed.
2017-07-18SenatePresident signed.
2017-07-07HouseRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed.Ayes, 59; Excused, 1--Hayden.
2017-07-06HouseRules suspended. Rules suspended. Carried over to July 7, 2017 Calendar.
2017-07-06HouseSecond reading.
2017-07-06HouseRecommendation: Do pass.
2017-07-05HouseReferred to Ways and Means.
2017-07-05HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2017-07-03SenateThird reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed.Ayes, 29; excused, 1--Baertschiger Jr.
2017-07-01SenateSecond reading.
2017-06-30SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2017-06-29SenateWork Session held.
2017-06-27SenateReturned to Full Committee.
2017-06-27SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2017-06-20SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session cancelled.
2017-06-12SenateAssigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
2017-04-24SenateReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
2017-04-24SenateRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
2017-04-17SenateWork Session held.
2017-04-05SenatePublic Hearing held.
2017-03-03SenateReferred to Business and Transportation.
2017-03-02SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB978
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/B-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB978/Enrolled
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/25367
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/26584
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=420739
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=422170

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