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Deschutes County
2014 Session Wrap Up
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
1:30pm
Deschutes Services Building
Allen Room (in the 2nd floor of the County Commissioners office)
1300 NW Wall Street
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I. CENTRAL OREGON LEGISLATOR UPDATES
a. Update from Central Oregon Delegation on the 2014 Session
II. PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNSEL LEGISLATIVE REPORT
a. Update on the 2014 Legislative Session
b. Deschutes County Priority 1 Bills
i. SB 1578 – Biomass
c. Deschutes County Priority 2 Bills
i. HB 4048 – Wrongful Death (Oppose)
1. Died
ii. HB 4056 – County Clerk Technical Fix (Support)
1. Passed
i. HB 4134 – Youth Development Council Funding Reallocation (Oppose)
2. Died
iii. HB 4141 – (Property Tax Exemptions/School Districts (Oppose)
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1. Died
iv. SB 1563 – Business Oregon/Entrepreneurial Development (Neutral)
1. Passed
III. UPDATE ON THE OREGON’S FINANCIAL AND BUDGET STATUS
a. February Revenue Report
b. 2013-15 Budget Outlook
c. 2015-17 Budget Outlook
IV. UPCOMING KEY TIMELINES AND INTERIM SESSION DATES
a. Interim Legislative Days
i. May 28-30, 2014
ii. September 15-17, 2014
iii. December 8-10, 2014
b. Organizational Days/2015 Session
i. Organizational Days - January 12-14, 2015
ii. Session Starts - February 2, 2015
c. 2015 Legislative Deadlines
i. Pre-Session Drafts to LC by September 22, 2014
ii. LC Drafts Returned by December 5, 2014
iii. LC Drafts Pre-Session Filing Deadline is December 19, 2014
V. DISCUSSION ON LOOMING 2015 ISSUES TO MONITOR
a. What to Expect in 2015?
VI. NEXT MEETING
a. TBD
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Deschutes County
SB 1578B Position Priority Date Input
Support 1 1/28/14Bill Info
Summary:Modifies types of green energy technology for which at least 1.5 percent of total contract price of
certain public improvement contract for construction or certain reconstruction or major renovation
of public building must be spent.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/21/14 H - Work Session held.
2/21/14 H - Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
2/21/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be referred to
Rules.
2/20/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/19/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/19/14 H - Referred to Energy and Environment.
2/18/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Knopp. Passed. Ayes, 29; nays, 1--Edwards.
2/17/14 S - Second reading.
2/14/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Finance and Revenue
be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/14/14 S - Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
2/13/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Rural Communities and Economic Development, then Finance and Revenue.
HB 4048A Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 2 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Provides that public body and its officers, employees and agents are not immune from liability for
wrongful death of person who is covered by workers' compensation law if death occurred in
course and scope of decedent's employment, death occurred as result of criminal conduct and
decedent was not employed by public body at time of death.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/19/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/17/14 H - Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
2/13/14 H - Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
2/13/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to
Ways and Means.
2/11/14 H - Work Session held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Judiciary.
HB 4056 Position Priority Date Input
Support 2 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Prohibits county clerk or county recording officer from recording document that records death
filed in conjunction with owning or having interest in land if document originated in this state and
includes medical information related to cause of death.
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Status:
3/18/14 H - Chapter 60, (2014 Laws): Effective date March 13, 2014.
3/13/14 H - Governor signed.
3/6/14 S - President signed.
3/6/14 H - Speaker signed.
3/3/14 H - House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 58; Excused, 2--Berger,
Weidner.
2/28/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed. Ayes, 30.
2/27/14 S - Second reading.
2/26/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/25/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/11/14 S - Referred to Rules.
2/10/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/6/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Whisnant. Passed. Ayes, 59; Excused for Business of the House, 1--
Jenson.
2/5/14 H - Second reading.
2/4/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Rules.
HB 4134B Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 2 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Directs Youth Development Council to allocate funds available to support community-based
prevention and intervention programs and services based on indicators of need for youth ages 6
through 20.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/20/14 H - Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/20/14 H - Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed B-Engrossed, and be
referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/19/14 H - Work Session held.
2/13/14 H - Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, be
referred to Rules, and then referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/13/14 H - Referred to Rules by order of Speaker and then Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/12/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
HB 4141 Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 2 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Provides that certain property tax exemptions and certain cancellations of property taxes do not
apply to property taxes imposed by school districts or education service districts.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/5/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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SB 1563A Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 2 2/25/14Bill Info
Summary:Authorizes Oregon Business Development Department to undertake entrepreneurial development
activities for traded sector industries and in rural communities.
Status:
3/10/14 S - Chapter 3, 2014 Laws.
3/10/14 S - Effective date, February 26, 2014.
2/26/14 S - Governor signed.
2/24/14 H - Speaker signed.
2/21/14 S - President signed.
2/20/14 H - Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Smith.
2/20/14 H - Third reading. Carried by McKeown. Passed. Ayes, 56; Nays, 1--Weidner; Excused, 2--Davis,
Matthews; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Tomei.
2/19/14 H - Second reading.
2/19/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/18/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/12/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/12/14 H - Referred to Rural Communities.
2/11/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Rosenbaum, Beyer. Passed. Ayes, 29; excused, 1--George.
2/10/14 S - Second reading.
2/6/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/5/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection.
HB 4015A Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Directs certain state agencies to use regional priorities for community and economic development
in consideration of project funding decisions made in connection with grant, loan or incentive
programs.
Status:
3/12/14 S - President signed.
3/11/14 H - Speaker signed.
3/6/14 S - Johnson, Winters declared potential conflict of interest.
3/6/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed. Ayes, 30.
3/5/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
3/5/14 S - Second reading.
3/4/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
3/4/14 H - Second reading.
3/4/14 H - Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Read. Passed. Ayes, 57; Absent, 1--Cameron;
Excused, 2--Berger, Weidner.
3/4/14 S - Referred to Ways and Means.
3/4/14 H - Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Smith.
3/3/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
3/3/14 H - Work Session held.
2/27/14 H - Returned to Full Committee.
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2/27/14 H - Work Session held.
2/25/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/17/14 H - Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
2/14/14 H - Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
2/14/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to
Ways and Means.
2/13/14 H - Work Session held.
2/11/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/6/14 H - Public Hearing and Possible Work Session cancelled.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Rural Communities.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4017A Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:For purposes of litigation regarding local improvement district assessment or reassessment lien
levied within certain dates by city, if owner or predecessor in interest objected to formation of
district and assessment or reassessment was more than double real market value of property and
exceeded real market value by more than $1.4 million, requires court to revise assessment or
reassessment, if higher, down to dollar value of special benefit to property attributable to local
improvement on date
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/14/14 H - Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be
referred to Rules.
2/14/14 H - Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
2/13/14 H - Work Session held.
2/11/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Rural Communities.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4024 Position Priority Date Input
No Position 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Authorizes Bureau of Labor and Industries to adopt rules to implement provisions of statute
requiring public employer to interview each veteran who applies for civil service position or
eligibility list, if veteran has skills from military education or experience that substantially relate to
civil service position.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/27/14 H - Motion to withdraw from Veterans' Services and Emergency Preparedness failed. Ayes, 29;
Nays, 31--Bailey, Barker, Barnhart, Barton, Boone, Buckley, Clem, Doherty, Frederick, Gelser,
Gomberg, Greenlick, Harker, Holvey, Hoyle, Keny-Guyer, Komp, Lininger, Lively, Matthews,
McKeown, Nathanson, Read, Reardon, Smith Warner, Tomei, Unger, Vega Pederson, Williamson,
Witt, Speaker Kotek.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Veterans' Services and Emergency Preparedness.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4037 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
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Summary:Authorizes county sheriff to designate county juvenile department or Oregon Youth Authority to
provide direct transfer of juvenile offenders to youth correction facility as part of agreement with
Department of Corrections or supervisory authority of county.
Status:
3/18/14 H - Chapter 31, (2014 Laws): Effective date March 6, 2014.
3/6/14 H - Governor signed.
2/27/14 S - President signed.
2/26/14 H - Speaker signed.
2/24/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. Ayes, 30.
2/21/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/21/14 S - Second reading.
2/20/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/17/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/17/14 S - Referred to Judiciary.
2/14/14 H - Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Barton. Passed. Ayes, 58; Excused, 2--Hanna,
Richardson.
2/14/14 H - Second reading.
2/13/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/11/14 H - Work Session held.
2/6/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Judiciary.
HB 4039A Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 2/5/14Bill Info
Summary:Provides exemption from ad valorem property taxation for property of nonprofit corporation that,
for tax year beginning on July 1, 2012, was actually offered, occupied or used as low-income
housing and granted exemption by county.
Status:
3/18/14 H - Chapter 7, (2014 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2014.
3/3/14 H - Governor signed.
2/25/14 H - Speaker signed.
2/25/14 S - President signed.
2/21/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Baertschiger Jr. Passed. Ayes, 27; excused, 3--Beyer, Olsen, Winters.
2/20/14 S - Second reading.
2/20/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/19/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/14/14 S - Referred to Finance and Revenue.
2/14/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/14/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Berger. Passed. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--Conger, Hanna, Richardson;
Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Kotek.
2/13/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2/13/14 H - Second reading.
2/11/14 H - Work Session held.
2/5/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue.
HB 4055A Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Establishes procedures for collecting emergency communications tax on prepaid wireless
telecommunications service and interconnected Voice over Internet Protocol service.
Status:
3/18/14 H - Chapter 59, (2014 Laws): Effective date June 6, 2014.
3/13/14 H - Governor signed.
3/4/14 S - President signed.
3/4/14 H - Speaker signed.
2/28/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Burdick. Passed. Ayes, 30.
2/27/14 S - Second reading.
2/27/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2/26/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/24/14 S - Referred to Finance and Revenue.
2/24/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/21/14 H - Second reading.
2/21/14 H - Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Berger. Passed. Ayes, 56; Nays, 1--Hicks; Absent,
1--Unger; Excused, 2--Davis, Esquivel.
2/20/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2/20/14 H - Work Session held.
2/4/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue.
HB 4080 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Establishes procedures for collecting emergency communications tax imposed on consumers of
prepaid wireless telecommunications service.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/4/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4089 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Limits length of incarceration court may impose when certain probationary sentences are revoked
for reasons other than commission of new crime.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/11/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Judiciary.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4099
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Position Priority Date Input
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Bill Info
Summary:Directs Department of Justice to conduct study on laws of this state that would need to be amended
if people of this state vote to legalize marijuana at next regular general election held throughout
this state.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/24/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/17/14 H - Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
2/12/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/12/14 H - Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/5/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4106 Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Exempts from property taxation real and personal property of history museum, natural history
museum or science museum that is land on which museum is situated or that is used in
conjunction with public displays, used to educate public, used to sell goods related to displays or
educational purpose of museum, used to sell goods and services providing refreshment to public
while visiting museum or used as theater for presentations about history or science.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/6/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue.
HB 4112 Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Requires tax collector of county in which real property is located to assign property tax lien to
assignee if tax collector receives written authorization from property owner and payment of taxes
and fee from assignee.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Revenue.
HB 4119 Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Permits contracting agency to solicit or use pricing policies or proposals or other pricing
information to determine compensation for consultant providing certain services only after
contracting agency has selected candidate and before entering into contract with consultant.
Status:
3/7/14 H - In committee upon adjournment.
2/14/14 H - Motion to refer to Rules carried. Referred.
2/14/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Hoyle.
2/13/14 H - Rules suspended. Carried over to February 14, 2014 Calendar.
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2/12/14 H - Second reading.
2/11/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/10/14 H - Work Session held.
2/7/14 H - Work Session cancelled.
2/5/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Business and Labor.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4122A Position Priority Date Input
Oppose 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Requires state contracting agency or public corporation that implements information technology
initiative to obtain, in separate procurement, quality management services from qualified
contractor if value of information technology initiative exceeds $5 million or meets certain other
criteria.
Status:
3/19/14 H - Governor signed.
3/7/14 H - Speaker signed.
3/7/14 S - President signed.
3/5/14 H - House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 41; Nays, 16--Bentz, Davis,
Esquivel, Freeman, Gilliam, Hanna, Hicks, Jenson, Krieger, McLane, Olson, Parrish, Sprenger,
Thompson, Whisnant, Whitsett; Excused, 3--Berger, Conger, Weidner.
3/4/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. Ayes, 25; nays, 5--Baertschiger Jr, George, Girod,
Kruse, Whitsett.
3/3/14 S - Second reading.
2/28/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
2/27/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/19/14 S - Referred to Rules.
2/18/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/17/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed. Ayes, 40; Nays, 18--Bentz, Berger, Conger,
Davis, Esquivel, Hanna, Jenson, Kennemer, Krieger, McLane, Olson, Parrish, Richardson,
Sprenger, Thompson, Weidner, Whisnant, Whitsett; Excused, 2--Hicks, Tomei.
2/14/14 H - Second reading.
2/14/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2/13/14 H - Work Session held.
2/6/14 H - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Consumer Protection and Government Efficiency.
HB 4144 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Establishes Oregon Investment Department as public investment agency to be supervised by
director appointed by Oregon Investment Council.
Status:
3/7/14 H - Second reading.
3/6/14 H - Work Session held.
3/6/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
3/5/14 H - Work Session held.
3/5/14 H - Returned to Full Committee.
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3/5/14 H - Work Session held.
3/4/14 H - Public Hearing held.
3/3/14 H - Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.
2/18/14 H - Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/18/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/17/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/3/14 H - Referred to Rules with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2/3/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
HB 4155 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 2/12/14Bill Info
Summary:Authorizes Public Employees Retirement Board to establish procedures for recovering
administrative costs from participating public employers for providing to those employers
information or services needed to report in compliance with generally accepted accounting
principles.
Status:
3/6/14 S - President signed.
3/6/14 H - Speaker signed.
3/3/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Starr. Passed. Ayes, 28; excused, 2--Baertschiger Jr, Winters.
2/28/14 S - Second reading.
2/28/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/27/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/24/14 S - First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/24/14 S - Referred to Rules.
2/21/14 H - Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Berger. Passed. Ayes, 57; Absent, 1--Thompson;
Excused, 2--Davis, Esquivel.
2/20/14 H - Second reading.
2/20/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/19/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/12/14 H - Referred to Rules.
2/10/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
SB 1501 Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Exempts energy savings performance contracts, under certain circumstances, from requirement to
use competitive bidding process to award public improvement contracts.
Status:
3/7/14 S - In committee upon adjournment.
2/6/14 S - Possible Work Session cancelled.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Business and Transportation.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
SB 1513A Position Priority Date Input
Support 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Makes cost assistance available for reforestation of small forestland following loss from
catastrophic fire event.
Status:
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3/7/14 S - In committee upon adjournment.
2/12/14 S - Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
2/12/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior
reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/11/14 S - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/6/14 S - Possible Work Session cancelled.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Rural Communities and Economic Development, then Ways and Means.
SB 1518 Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Modifies definition of "supervisory employee" for purposes of public employee
collective bargaining law.
Status:
3/10/14 S - Effective date, March 3, 2014.
3/10/14 S - Chapter 15, 2014 Laws.
3/3/14 S - Governor signed.
2/24/14 S - President signed.
2/24/14 H - Speaker signed.
2/21/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Matthews, Doherty. Passed. Ayes, 54; Nays, 3--Bentz, Huffman,
Whitsett; Excused, 2--Davis, Esquivel; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Thatcher.
2/20/14 H - Second reading.
2/20/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/19/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/14/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass.
2/14/14 S - Second reading.
2/14/14 S - Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed. Ayes, 18; nays, 12--Baertschiger Jr,
Boquist, Close, Ferrioli, George, Girod, Hansell, Knopp, Kruse, Olsen, Thomsen, Whitsett.
2/14/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/14/14 H - Referred to Business and Labor.
2/14/14 S - Motion to refer to Rules with the recommendation to adopt the -1 amendment failed. Ayes, 14;
nays, 16--Bates, Beyer, Burdick, Dembrow, Devlin, Edwards, Hass, Johnson, Monnes Anderson,
Monroe, Prozanski, Roblan, Rosenbaum, Shields, Steiner Hayward, President Courtney.
2/12/14 S - Work Session held.
2/5/14 S - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 S - Referred to General Government, Consumer and Small Business Protection.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
SB 1531A Position Priority Date Input
No Position 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Specifies that governing body of city or county may adopt ordinances that impose reasonable
regulations on operation of medical marijuana facilities.
Status:
3/20/14 S - Effective date, March 19, 2014.
3/20/14 S - Chapter 79, 2014 Laws.
3/19/14 S - Governor signed.
3/11/14 S - President signed.
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3/11/14 H - Speaker signed.
3/7/14 S - Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 28; nays, 2--Dembrow,
Shields.
3/5/14 H - Minority Recommendation: Do pass.
3/5/14 H - In absence of motion to substitute Minority Report for Committee Report, bill advanced to
third reading by order of Presiding Officer.
3/5/14 H - Vote explanation(s) filed by Buckley, Holvey, Keny-Guyer.
3/5/14 H - Read. Carried by Clem. Passed. Ayes, 51; Nays, 6--Bentz, Greenlick, Hanna, Holvey, Smith,
Thompson; Excused, 3--Berger, Conger, Weidner.
3/5/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed C-Engrossed.
3/4/14 H - Read. Carried by Olson.
3/4/14 H - Motion to refer to Rules carried. Referred. Ayes, 30; Nays, 28--Barker, Bentz, Cameron,
Conger, Davis, Esquivel, Freeman, Gilliam, Gorsek, Hanna, Hicks, Huffman, Jenson, Johnson,
Kennemer, Krieger, Matthews, McLane, Olson, Parrish, Richardson, Smith, Sprenger, Thatcher,
Thompson, Whisnant, Whitsett, Witt; Excused, 2--Berger, Weidner.
3/4/14 H - Work Session held.
3/3/14 H - Third reading. Carried by Olson.
3/3/14 H - Motion to make Special Order of Business on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 adopted. Ayes, 31; Nays,
27--Barker, Bentz, Cameron, Conger, Davis, Esquivel, Freeman, Gilliam, Gorsek, Hanna, Hicks,
Huffman, Jenson, Johnson, Kennemer, Krieger, Matthews, McLane, Olson, Parrish, Richardson,
Smith, Sprenger, Thatcher, Thompson, Whisnant, Whitsett; Excused, 2--Berger, Weidner.
2/28/14 H - Rules suspended. Carried over to March 3, 2014 Calendar.
2/27/14 H - Second reading.
2/26/14 H - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2/24/14 H - Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2/19/14 H - First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2/19/14 H - Referred to Judiciary.
2/18/14 S - Third reading. Carried by Hansell, Monroe. Passed. Ayes, 30.
2/17/14 S - Second reading.
2/14/14 S - Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2/13/14 S - Work Session held.
2/11/14 S - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Judiciary.
SB 1543 Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/27/14Bill Info
Summary:Makes reduction of hours worked by full-time employee for sole purpose of preventing
employee's eligibility for coverage under Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act unlawful
employment practice.
Status:
3/7/14 S - In committee upon adjournment.
2/11/14 S - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Health Care and Human Services.
SB 1547 Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/27/14Bill Info
3/24/2014 2:27:51 PM
Public Affairs Counsel
2014 Regular Session
Bill Summary Report
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Summary:Authorizes county governing bodies and small business employers to enter into agreements for
reimbursement of portion of wages paid to youth employees.
Status:
3/7/14 S - In committee upon adjournment.
2/11/14 S - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Business and Transportation, then Ways and Means.
SB 1575 Position Priority Date Input
Neutral 3 1/28/14Bill Info
Summary:Allows establishment in forest zone or mixed farm and forest zone of facility for utilizing raw logs.
Status:
3/7/14 S - In committee upon adjournment.
2/13/14 S - Public Hearing held.
2/3/14 S - Referred to Rural Communities and Economic Development.
2/3/14 S - Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
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