Oregon 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 477 — Relating to the payment of Water Resources Department expenses incurred due to protestants in water right matters.

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 2017 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Requires unsuccessful protestant to pay Water Resources Department costs and reasonable attorney fees if protestant has filed or intervened under certain statutes in three or more protests within preceding 12 months.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Environment and Natural Resources, then Judiciary.

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on

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Not signed on (88)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 477 do?
Requires unsuccessful protestant to pay Water Resources Department costs and reasonable attorney fees if protestant has filed or intervened under certain statutes in three or more protests within preceding 12 months.
Who sponsors SB 477?
SB 477 is sponsored by Ted Ferrioli and Brian Boquist.
What is the current status of SB 477?
This bill died with 2017 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 477?
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