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House passes compromise diesel cleanup bill

Whether the unsettled Oregon Senate gets to it before the legislative session ends is uncertain, but a bill to clean up big diesel vehicle engines passed the House on Tuesday, 44-15. Democrats from the Portland metro region, where diesel truck and b.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 26th, 2019

Oregon House passes $1B business tax over GOP objections

After a lengthy floor debate, lawmakers on Wednesday passed the bill along party lines......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2019

After House passage, Oregon rent repayment extension heads to governor

In the House, Senate Bill 282 A received 39 votes in favor and 17 in opposition, with four votes excused......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2021

Oregon Senate passes measure to hold health care organizations accountable for cutting costs

House Bill 2081 passed with bipartisan support......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2021

Alabama Legislature passes medical marijuana bill

The Alabama Legislature on Thursday passed a bill to legalize medical marijuana in the state. The bill, which passed the Alabama House by a 68 to 34 vote after lengthy debate, now heads to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, who could sign it into law. The S.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2021

Cannabis banking reform introduced in U.S. Senate, with some Republican support

Cannabis banking reform is in the lawmaking hopper in the U.S. Senate, as it is in the the House, after introduction Tuesday of a bill sponsored by Oregon Democrat Jeff Merkley and Montana Republican Steve Daines. A version of the Secure and Fair Enfor.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 23rd, 2021

Oregon lawmakers get a first look at 100% clean-electricity bill

The measure includes a ban on new natural gas plants......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

Oregon House passes bill to ease burden for low-income gas, electricity ratepayers

Legislation also calls for support for low-income, environmental-justice advocacy group in ratemaking......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 16th, 2021

Bill to roll back employers" unemployment tax rate passes Hawaii House

A bill that would roll back a large scheduled increase in the amount of unemployment tax Hawaii employers must pay to the state’s unemployment insurance fund was fast-tracked in the House to pass third reading on Monday and is headed to the Senate, w.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 8th, 2021

Column: Biden needs to clean house at the Social Security Administration, and fast

President Biden shouldn't delay dumping the vandals destroying Social Security from the inside. President Biden shouldn't delay dumping the vandals destroying Social Security from the inside......»»

Category: topSource: latimesJan 29th, 2021

Oregon House passes landlord compensation fund, eviction ban extension

Oregon House lawmakers on Monday passed a bill extending the state's eviction ban and setting up a state fund for landlords to recoup past-due rents. House Bill 4401 passed with 39 votes in favor and 15 against it. Six lawmakers were excused. The Oregon.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 21st, 2020

Capitol Report: House Democrats roll out $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill, eyeing a vote by the end of this week

House Democrats unveiled their opening bid Tuesday in the next debate on Capitol Hill over how to fight the coronavirus and revive the economy, a sweeping bill set to be voted at the end of the week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

Capitol Report: House Democrats roll out $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill, eye vote by end of week

House Democrats unveiled their opening bid Tuesday in the next debate on Capitol Hill over how to fight the coronavirus and revive the economy, a sweeping bill set to be voted at the end of the week......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

The House just passed the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill. Here"s what it means for the more than one million restaurants in the US.

Jeenah Moon/Getty Images The Senate passed a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill on Wednesday to bolster the US economy during the coronavirus pandemic. After more than three hours of debate, The House p.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 27th, 2020

U.S. House sets Friday debate for coronavirus aid bill

The U.S. House of Represe.....»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 27th, 2020

Pelosi Announces Deal On Coronavirus Relief; White House Says Not So Fast

Pelosi Announces Deal On Coronavirus Relief; White House Says Not So Fast Update (1935ET): The White House says they're still reviewing the bill and that no deal has been reached. Ok so, the White House is saying no deal yet, they’re st.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 13th, 2020

House transportation bill draws mixed reviews from business groups

From the outset of the legislative debate about how to fix Greater Boston’s transportation crisis, House Speaker Robert DeLeo has sought buy-in from the business community on a tax hike. He asked business leaders at a Greater Boston Chamber of Co.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 26th, 2020

Capital access bill advances after committee vote

With Oregon's legislative session heading into the home stretch, a second House committee has passed a bill designed to improve capital access for underserved Oregonians. The House Committee on Rules passed House Bill 4033 on Friday on a 7-0 vote. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 24th, 2020

Oregon House passes bill to aid low-income utility ratepayers

A bill that could help low-income Oregonians pay their energy utility bills cleared the House on Friday. House Bill 4067, which would give the Public Utility Commission flexibility to consider ways to make energy more affordable to "energy burdened.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2020

Oregon House passes ban on remote sales of vaping products

The Oregon House on Tuesday passed a bill banning online and other remote sales of e-cigarettes and liquids. House Bill 4078, which passed on a vote of 41-18, adds “inhalant delivery systems” to Oregon’s existing ban on remote sales of comb.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020