Relating to a small business expansion loan fund.
Summary
Establishes Small Business Expansion Loan Fund to be administered by Oregon Business Development Department for purpose of making loans of early stage growth capital to individuals and business entities with 50 or fewer employees that may not be able to obtain adequate traditional commercial or private financing to meet operational and growth needs. Provides that no individual loan may be made for amount greater than $2 million. Authorizes Oregon Business Development Commission to transfer moneys in Oregon Business Development Fund to Small Business Expansion Loan Fund when reasonable and financially appropriate for purpose of making loans under Act.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Signed Apr 3, 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
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Apr 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Mar 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Mar 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Mar 3, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Burdick. Passed.
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Amendments distributed.
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
legislature
Feb 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
legislature
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Feb 8, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Business and Transportation, then Ways and Means.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ginny Burdick
DDemocratic
P
LB
Lee Beyer
DDemocratic
Co
Arnie Roblan
DDemocratic
Co
BJ
Betsy Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Caddy McKeown
DDemocratic
Co
Cedric Hayden
RRepublican
Co
CR
Chuck Riley
DDemocratic
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
Co
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
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