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HB 2145 Oregon House · 2021 Regular Session

Relating to the performance of work on wells.

Summary
Establishes Water Well Abandonment, Repair and Replacement Fund. Continuously appropriates moneys in fund to Water Resources Department for purpose of providing financial assistance to persons and certain institutions to carry out well abandonment, repair or replacement. Creates additional qualification required for receipt of water well constructor's license. Creates exception for existing licensees. Creates condition for renewal of water well constructor's license. Changes requirements for submission of information to commission prior to commencing work on well. Requires commission rulemaking. Requires that submission of information after July 1, 2024, be in electronic form. Changes composition of Well Constructors Continuing Education Committee. Extends sunset for provisions regarding well constructor continuing education. Appropriates moneys to Water Resources Department out of General Fund for certain technical services. Appropriates moneys to department out of General Fund for deposit in Water Well Abandonment, Repair and Replacement Fund.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021 Signed Jul 27, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 26, 2021 · House Jun 24, 2021

How they voted

20–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 23
Jun 26, 2021
D Democratic14
13 Yea 1
92% Yea
I Independent1
1 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican8
7 Yea 1
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jul 27, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
upper
Jun 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.
lower
Jun 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Water with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.