Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 928 — Relating to the Oregon Climate Authority; declaring an emergency.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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  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 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Oregon Climate Authority <i>. Establishes</i>] <b>and creates</b> Oregon Climate Board<b>, effective on passage</b>. Transfers greenhouse gas reporting program from Department of Environmental Quality to Oregon Climate Authority<b>, operative January 1, 2022</b>. Abolishes State Department of Energy. Transfers duties, functions and powers of State Department of Energy related to issuance of loans for small scale local energy projects to Oregon Business Development Department. Transfers remaining duties, functions and powers of State Department of Energy to Oregon Climate Authority<b>, operative July 1, 2020</b>. Modifies permissible uses of energy supplier assessment<b> and reduces maximum amount of energy supplier assessment, operative July 1, 2021</b>. Abolishes <i>Sustainability Board and</i>] Oregon Global Warming Commission. Establishes Energy Program Review Task Force. <i>Becomes operative January 1, 2020.</i>] Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

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

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

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Public Hearing held.

  6. Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.

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

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 2 voted No

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 928 do?
Establishes Oregon Climate Authority <i>. Establishes</i>] <b>and creates</b> Oregon Climate Board<b>, effective on passage</b>. Transfers greenhouse gas reporting program from Department of Environmental Quality to Oregon Climate Authority<b>, operative January 1, 2022</b>. Abolishes State Department of Energy. Transfers duties, functions and powers of State Department of Energy related to issuance of loans for small scale local energy projects to Oregon Business Development Department. Transfers remaining duties, functions and powers of State Department of Energy to Oregon Climate Authority<b>, operative July 1, 2020</b>. Modifies permissible uses of energy supplier assessment<b> and reduces maximum amount of energy supplier assessment, operative July 1, 2021</b>. Abolishes <i>Sustainability Board and</i>] Oregon Global Warming Commission. Establishes Energy Program Review Task Force. <i>Becomes operative January 1, 2020.</i>] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
What is the current status of SB 928?
This bill died with 2019 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 928?
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