HB 2970 Oregon House · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to small nonroad engines; prescribing an effective date.

Summary

Directs Environmental Quality Commission to adopt standards prohibiting engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small nonroad engines beginning January 1, 2026, unless a later date is required by federal Clean Air Act. Directs Department of Environmental Quality to establish program to provide incentives for purchase of zero-emission small nonroad equipment. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

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Governor

Introduced Jan 9, 2023 Last action Jun 25, 2023

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Committee

Jun 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

In committee upon adjournment.

lower

Jan 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

lower

Jan 9, 2023

Introduced

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

lower

2 primary · 2 co-sponsors