SB 1562

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 03, 2020
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating to the Umatilla Basin; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Creates program for gathering and reviewing data and research regarding ground water in Umatilla Basin and creating implementation plan to improve ground water quality and obtain full or partial removal of ground water management area designation from Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area. Requires that program include department recommendation of scientifically based rationale for removing designation in specific areas of Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area if practicable. Requires that program include appointment of, and support for, task force. Sunsets program January 2, 2030. Appropriates moneys to State Department of Agriculture for biennium ending June 30, 2021, to carry out program activities. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (17)

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Actions


Mar 09, 2020

Senate

In committee upon adjournment.

Feb 12, 2020

Senate

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Feb 12, 2020

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Feb 12, 2020

Senate

Public Hearing and Work Session held.

Feb 03, 2020

Senate

Referred to General Government and Emergency Preparedness, then Ways and Means.

Feb 03, 2020

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Jan 27, 2020

Senate

Presession Released to the Public.

Bill Text

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