Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 68 — Relating to fees imposed by the Public Utility Commission; and declaring an emergency.

Last action — Effective date, May 24, 2019.

  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 14, 2019. Enacted.

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 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Increases annual fee imposed on public utilities and telecommunications providers for purpose of defraying costs of Public Utility Commission. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date, May 24, 2019.

  2. Chapter 173, 2019 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. President signed.

  6. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.

  7. Carried over to May 16, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  8. Carried over to May 15, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  9. Carried over to May 14, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  10. Carried over to May 13, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  11. Carried over to May 9, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.

  12. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 8, 2019 Calendar.

  13. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 7, 2019 Calendar.

  14. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 6, 2019 Calendar.

  15. Second reading.

  16. Recommendation: Do pass.

  17. Referred to Ways and Means.

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

  19. Vote explanation filed by Boquist.

  20. Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed.

  21. Second reading.

  22. Recommendation: Do pass.

  23. Work Session held.

  24. Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  25. Returned to Full Committee.

  26. Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.

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

  28. Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Ways and Means.

  29. Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  30. Referred to Business and General Government.

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

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 25 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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Votes

Passed 45 Yea · 14 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30601
Democrat 14000
Republican 1800
Total 451401
% of votes cast 75%23%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Alissa Keny-Guyer — Yea
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Anna Williams — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Bill Post — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Brian Clem — Yea
Caddy McKeown — Yea
Carl Wilson — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Cheri Helt — Yea
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Denyc Boles — Yea
Diego Hernandez — Yea
Duane Stark — Nay
Gary Leif — Nay
Greg Barreto — Nay
Jack Zika — Nay
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Barker — Yea
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Jennifer Williamson — Not Voting
Karin Power — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Margaret Doherty — Yea
Marty Wilde — Yea
Mike Nearman — Nay
Mitch Greenlick — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Rachel Prusak — Yea
Ron Noble — Yea
Sheri Schouten — Yea
Sherrie Sprenger — Nay
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Tiffiny Mitchell — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Nay
Christine Drazan Republican Nay
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Kim Wallan Republican Nay
Mike McLane Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Nay
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 18 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12901
Democrat 6000
Republican 0200
Total 181101
% of votes cast 60%37%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Alan Olsen — Nay
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Nay
Chuck Riley — Yea
Chuck Thomsen — Nay
Cliff Bentz — Nay
Dallas Heard — Nay
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr. — Nay
Jackie Winters — Nay
Laurie Monnes Anderson — Yea
Lee Beyer — Yea
Mark Hass — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Not Voting
Sara Gelser — Yea
Shemia Fagan — Yea
Tim Knopp — Nay
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay

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Heard and Reported Out

Passed 32 Yea · 2 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16008
Democrat 14000
Republican 2200
Total 32208
% of votes cast 76%5%0%19%
How each member voted (42)
Member Party Vote
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Chuck Thomsen — Not Voting
Chuck Thomsen — Not Voting
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Duane Stark — Not Voting
Duane Stark — Not Voting
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Jackie Winters — Not Voting
Jackie Winters — Not Voting
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lee Beyer — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Mike McLane Republican Yea
Mike McLane Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 68 do?
Increases annual fee imposed on public utilities and telecommunications providers for purpose of defraying costs of Public Utility Commission. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
What is the current status of SB 68?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 14, 2019. Enacted.
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