Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 64 — Relating to battery disposal; declaring an emergency.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2023 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires Department of Environmental Quality to study disposal of electric vehicle batteries and batteries used to store energy in wind or solar renewable energy facilities. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment not later than January 15, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Work Session cancelled.

  3. Work Session held.

  4. Public Hearing held.

  5. Referred to Energy and Environment.

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

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 87 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (87)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 64 do?
Requires Department of Environmental Quality to study disposal of electric vehicle batteries and batteries used to store energy in wind or solar renewable energy facilities. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to environment not later than January 15, 2024. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors SB 64?
SB 64 is sponsored by Mark Owens (Republican), Lynn Findley, and Aaron Woods.
What is the current status of SB 64?
This bill died with 2023 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 64?
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