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HB 2096 Oregon House · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to payment of attorney fees in contested cases involving the Oregon Government Ethics Commission; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Permits court to withhold all or part of attorney fees to person who prevails against Oregon Government Ethics Commission in contested case proceeding if court finds that commission's action was substantially justified or that special circumstances exist. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 14, 2019 Signed May 14, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 6, 2019 · House Apr 17, 2019

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 29
May 6, 2019
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican10
2 Yea 8
20% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 14, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
May 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.
upper
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Apr 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Apr 18, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 17, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Williamson. Passed.
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
Jan 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.