Relating to unlawful takings of wildlife; declaring an emergency.
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SB 723 — Relating to unlawful takings of wildlife; declaring an emergency.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Prohibits person from conducting or participating in contest, competition, tournament or derby that has objective of taking coyotes for prizes <i>or other inducement</i>]. Punishes violation of prohibition by maximum fine of $2,000. Provides that person that injures or kills coyote in violation of Act forfeits remains of coyote to State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill Text
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Read SB 723 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Rules.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Third reading. Carried by Dembrow. Passed.
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Motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report failed.
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Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
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Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
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Second reading.
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Minority Recommendation: Do pass with different amendments. (Printed B-Eng. Minority)
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng bill. (Printed B-Eng.) Baertschiger Jr, Boquist not concurring.
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Public Hearing and Work Session held.
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Referred to Rules by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Judiciary.
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Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Sponsors
- Jeff Golden · Primary
- Rob Nosse · Cosponsor
- Courtney Neron · Cosponsor
- Alissa Keny-Guyer · Cosponsor
- Michael Dembrow · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on · 26 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Jeff Golden Democrat Voted No
- Michael Dembrow Voted No
Co-sponsors (3)
- Rob Nosse Democrat
- Courtney Neron
- Alissa Keny-Guyer
Not signed on (85)
85 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 85 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 38% | 62% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Olsen | — | Yea |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Nay |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Nay |
| Bill Hansell | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Yea |
| Chuck Riley | — | Nay |
| Chuck Thomsen | — | Yea |
| Cliff Bentz | — | Yea |
| Dallas Heard | — | Yea |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth Steiner Hayward | — | Nay |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Nay |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Yea |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Nay |
| Lee Beyer | — | Nay |
| Mark Hass | — | Nay |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Nay |
| Peter Courtney | — | Nay |
| Sara Gelser | — | Nay |
| Shemia Fagan | — | Nay |
| Tim Knopp | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Nay |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Nay |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Nay |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Nay |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Nay |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 41% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Olsen | — | Nay |
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Betsy Johnson | — | Nay |
| Bill Hansell | — | Nay |
| 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 |
| Laurie Monnes Anderson | — | Nay |
| Lee Beyer | — | Yea |
| Mark Hass | — | Yea |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Peter Courtney | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Arnie Roblan | — | Yea |
| Brian Boquist | — | Nay |
| Ginny Burdick | — | Yea |
| Herman Baertschiger Jr. | — | Nay |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cliff Bentz | — | Nay |
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Sara Gelser | — | Yea |
| Shemia Fagan | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 723 do?
- Prohibits person from conducting or participating in contest, competition, tournament or derby that has objective of taking coyotes for prizes <i>or other inducement</i>]. Punishes violation of prohibition by maximum fine of $2,000. Provides that person that injures or kills coyote in violation of Act forfeits remains of coyote to State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
- Who sponsors SB 723?
- SB 723 is sponsored by Jeff Golden (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Courtney Neron, Alissa Keny-Guyer, and Michael Dembrow.
- What is the current status of SB 723?
- This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 723?
- Track SB 723 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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