Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 85 — Relating to confined animal feeding operations; and declaring an emergency.

Last action — Effective date, July 27, 2023.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Tina Kotek (Democratic) on July 27, 2023.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

Makes certain changes concerning water quality permits for confined animal feeding operations. Authorizes State Department of Agriculture to issue nutrient application permits. Requires persons that apply for water quality permits for certain confined animal feeding operations to submit water supply plans. Makes certain changes to exemption from certain water laws for stockwatering. Sunsets changes on September 15, 2027. Requires Department of Environmental Quality to report on findings of United States Environmental Protection Agency study relating to confined animal feeding operations to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to agriculture not more than 180 days after study is finalized. Establishes certain requirements concerning land use compatibility statements related to proposed confined animal feeding operations. Authorizes governing body of city or county to require setback or buffer between proposed confined animal feeding operation and adjacent land parcels in specified circumstances. <b>Appropriates moneys to State Department of Agriculture and Department of Environmental Quality for purposes related to permitting and report.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date, July 27, 2023.

  2. Chapter 465, 2023 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. President signed.

  6. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham K. Passed.

  7. Second reading.

  8. Recommendation: Do pass.

  9. Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.

  10. Referred to Ways and Means.

  11. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  12. Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.

  13. Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent.

  14. Second reading.

  15. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

  16. Work Session held.

  17. Work Session held.

  18. Returned to Full Committee.

  19. Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

  20. Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  21. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  22. Work Session held.

  23. Public Hearing held.

  24. Informational Meeting held.

  25. Referred to Rules by order of the President.

  26. Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.

  27. Work Session held.

  28. Public Hearing held.

  29. Public Hearing held.

  30. Public Hearing held.

  31. Referred to Natural Resources.

  32. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 27 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

90 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham K. Passed.

Passed 31 Yea · 19 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01107
Democrat 26302
Unaffiliated 5501
Total 3119010
% of votes cast 52%32%0%17%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Brian Stout — Nay
Charlie Conrad — Nay
Christine Goodwin — Nay
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
James Hieb — Nay
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Lily Morgan — Nay
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Tracy Cramer — Not Voting
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Annessa Hartman Democrat Yea
Ben Bowman Democrat Yea
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
Daniel Nguyen Democrat Not Voting
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Emerson Levy Democrat Yea
Farrah Chaichi Democrat Yea
Hai Pham Democrat Yea
Hoa Nguyen Democrat Yea
Jason Kropf Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Not Voting
Jules Walters Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Nay
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lisa Reynolds Democrat Yea
Mark Gamba Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Nathan Sosa Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Nay
Susan McLain Democrat Nay
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Thuy Tran Democrat Yea
Tom Andersen Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Zach Hudson Democrat Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Not Voting
Bobby Levy Republican Not Voting
Boomer Wright Republican Not Voting
Court Boice Republican Nay
Cyrus Javadi Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Not Voting
Ed Diehl Republican Not Voting
Emily McIntire Republican Nay
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Jeffrey Helfrich Republican Nay
Kevin Mannix Republican Nay
Kim Wallan Republican Nay
Lucetta Elmer Republican Nay
Mark Owens Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Not Voting
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay
Virgle Osborne Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.

Passed 17 Yea · 8 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 0502
Unaffiliated 4303
Total 17805
% of votes cast 57%27%0%17%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Aaron Woods — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Nay
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Nay
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Nay
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Not Voting
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Kim Thatcher Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Weber Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

Passed 28 Yea · 6 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0606
Democrat 20000
Unaffiliated 8004
Total 286010
% of votes cast 64%14%0%23%
How each member voted (44)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Lynn Findley — Not Voting
Lynn Findley — Not Voting
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Not Voting
Tim Knopp — Not Voting
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Not Voting
E. Werner Reschke Republican Not Voting
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Jami Cate Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Not Voting
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Subjects

environment agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 85 do?
Makes certain changes concerning water quality permits for confined animal feeding operations. Authorizes State Department of Agriculture to issue nutrient application permits. Requires persons that apply for water quality permits for certain confined animal feeding operations to submit water supply plans. Makes certain changes to exemption from certain water laws for stockwatering. Sunsets changes on September 15, 2027. Requires Department of Environmental Quality to report on findings of United States Environmental Protection Agency study relating to confined animal feeding operations to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to agriculture not more than 180 days after study is finalized. Establishes certain requirements concerning land use compatibility statements related to proposed confined animal feeding operations. Authorizes governing body of city or county to require setback or buffer between proposed confined animal feeding operation and adjacent land parcels in specified circumstances. <b>Appropriates moneys to State Department of Agriculture and Department of Environmental Quality for purposes related to permitting and report.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
What is the current status of SB 85?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2023. Enacted.
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