Relating to the use of land; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Permits and regulates establishment of guest ranches on eastern Oregon exclusive farm use lands. Deems certain existing guest ranches conforming uses. Sunsets guest ranch provisions on April 15, 2020. Provides that coastal county approval of application for small-scale recreation community subject to federal licensure shall constitute acknowledged exception to applicable statewide planning goal with which such use would not otherwise comply. Amends standards for review of small-scale recreation community application. Limits applicability of certain accessory dwelling unit allowances within urban growth boundary. Becomes operative July 1, 2018. Reduces minimum distance from large city of cities eligible to be selected by Land Conservation and Development Commission for economic development pilot program. Corrects erroneous cross-reference in statute. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Signed Mar 16, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Mar 16, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Mar 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Mar 4, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Bentz. Passed.
legislature
Feb 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Feb 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Clem. Passed.
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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