Relating to brownfields; and prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Establishes program to make forgivable loans to reimburse private owner or operator of brownfield for eligible costs incurred in completion of removal or remedial action at brownfield. Requires Oregon Business Development Department to consider means to encourage participation in reimbursable removal and remedial actions by minority-owned and woman-owned businesses and emerging small businesses. Requires department to submit report to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to economic development setting forth recipients of forgivable loans and third parties with which recipients contracted to complete removal and remedial actions with respect to which forgivable loans were made. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Jul 19, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 22, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jul 19, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
upper
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
upper
Jun 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.
lower
Jun 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
Jun 7, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Economic Recovery and Prosperity with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
P
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Anna Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Hayden
RRepublican
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
Co
RP
Rachel Prusak
DDemocratic
Co
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 2518
Scope: OR
Hi! I can help you understand HB 2518. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline