HB 3211 Oregon House · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to water right certificates that authorize the storage of water for municipal use; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Authorizes holder of certain water right certificate ] certificates that authorizes ] authorize storage of water for municipal use to change authorized point of diversion and place of use without losing priority of right under specified circumstances. Provides that authorization applies to applications for change filed after effective date of Act and before January 1, 2026. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023 Signed Aug 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 21, 2023 · House Mar 16, 2023

How they voted

250
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 29
Jun 21, 2023
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican11
8 Yea 3
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Aug 1, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Knopp.
upper
Jun 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.
upper
May 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to Natural Resources.
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors

Sponsors