SB 928 Oregon Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to the Oregon Climate Authority; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Establishes Oregon Climate Authority . Establishes ] and creates Oregon Climate Board , effective on passage . Transfers greenhouse gas reporting program from Department of Environmental Quality to Oregon Climate Authority , operative January 1, 2022 . 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 , operative July 1, 2020 . Modifies permissible uses of energy supplier assessment and reduces maximum amount of energy supplier assessment, operative July 1, 2021 . Abolishes Sustainability Board and ] Oregon Global Warming Commission. Establishes Energy Program Review Task Force. Becomes operative January 1, 2020. ] Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 4, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
upper
Mar 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
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