HB 2711 Oregon House · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to hydraulic fracturing; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Imposes moratorium until December 31, 2027, on use of hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas exploration and production. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2017 Last action Jul 8, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jul 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
May 1, 2017
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
legislature
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Apr 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.
legislature
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
legislature
Apr 17, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors