Relating to biological carbon sequestration; prescribing an effective date.
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SB 1534 — Relating to biological carbon sequestration; prescribing an effective date.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Establishes state policy to increase <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>]. Requires certain agencies to monitor progress <i>implementing</i>]<b> advancing</b> state <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> policy and report findings to Oregon Global Warming Commission. Directs commission to appoint natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] advisory committee. Directs <i>Institute for Natural Resources</i>]<b> certain agencies</b> to develop <i>net</i>] natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> inventory. Directs certain agencies to prepare <i>2010 to 2019</i>]<b> net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> baseline and activity-based metrics and community impact metrics for <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>]. Directs commission to accept or modify metrics and submit report, providing adopted metrics and recommendations for legislation, to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment no later than September 15, 2023. Directs Institute for Natural Resources<b>, in coordination with commission,</b> to study workforce and economic development potential of strategies to increase <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] and provide results to committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment no later than <i>March</i>]<b> April</b> 15, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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Read SB 1534 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire Recovery.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Sponsorship breakdown
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Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (90)
90 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 20% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Kennemer | — | Not Voting |
| Dallas Heard | — | Nay |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1534 do?
- Establishes state policy to increase <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>]. Requires certain agencies to monitor progress <i>implementing</i>]<b> advancing</b> state <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> policy and report findings to Oregon Global Warming Commission. Directs commission to appoint natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] advisory committee. Directs <i>Institute for Natural Resources</i>]<b> certain agencies</b> to develop <i>net</i>] natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> inventory. Directs certain agencies to prepare <i>2010 to 2019</i>]<b> net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> baseline and activity-based metrics and community impact metrics for <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>]. Directs commission to accept or modify metrics and submit report, providing adopted metrics and recommendations for legislation, to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment no later than September 15, 2023. Directs Institute for Natural Resources<b>, in coordination with commission,</b> to study workforce and economic development potential of strategies to increase <b>net</b> carbon sequestration <b>and storage</b> in natural and working lands <i>and waters</i>] and provide results to committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment no later than <i>March</i>]<b> April</b> 15, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
- What is the current status of SB 1534?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 1534?
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