Bill Text: OR HB2334 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to asphaltic concrete pavement mix.
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2334 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-HB2334-Introduced.html
76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session NOTE: Matter within { + braces and plus signs + } in an amended section is new. Matter within { - braces and minus signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within { + braces and plus signs + } . LC 2428 House Bill 2334 Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5). Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on Transportation) SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's brief statement of the essential features of the measure as introduced. Requires Department of Transportation to include asphaltic concrete pavement mix composed of up to five percent recycled asphaltic shingles in materials selected for construction, maintenance and operation of state highways. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to asphaltic concrete pavement mix; amending ORS 366.305. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. ORS 366.305 is amended to read: 366.305. The Department of Transportation may select the materials to be used in the construction, maintenance and operation of state highways. It may purchase or contract for, independent of any particular job, improvement or highway project, whether done by contract, force account or otherwise, any material, supplies or equipment deemed necessary for carrying out the provisions and purposes of this Act in such amounts and manner and pursuant to such method as in the judgment of the department will be for the best interests of the state. { + (2)(a) Materials selected under subsection (1) of this section must include asphaltic concrete pavement mix composed of up to five percent recycled asphaltic shingles. (b) The department shall establish by rule specifications related to the selection of asphaltic concrete pavement mix under this section. + } ----------