SENATE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS

February 12, 2008 Hearing Room B

3:30 P.M. Tapes 7 – 8

MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. Kate Brown, Chair

Sen. Ted Ferrioli, Vice-Chair

Sen. Jason Atkinson

Sen. Laurie Monnes Anderson

MEMBER VISITING: President of the Senate Peter Courtney

STAFF PRESENT: Marjorie Taylor, Committee Administrator

Graham Coslett, Committee Assistant

MEASURES HEARD: SB 1098 – Public Hearing and Work Session

SB 1070 – Public Hearing

SB 1071 – Public Hearing and Work Session

SB 1070 – Work Session

SB 1083 – Public Hearing and Work Session

This tape log is in compliance with Senate and House Rules. For complete contents, please refer to the cassette tapes.

TAPE # AND SIDE	COUNTER NUMBER	BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER OR CHANGE IN SPEAKER
7A	003	Chair Brown opens the meeting at 3:37 p.m.
SB 1098 – PUBLIC HEARING
	016	Edward McGlone, Campus Organizer, Willamette College Democrats (EXHIBIT A)
	057	Trevor Latal, Willamette College Democrats (EXHIBIT B)
	089	Greg Alderson, Willamette College student
	127	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	131	Chair Brown
	133	Sen. Ferrioli
	136	McGlone
	138	Sen. Ferrioli
	144	Chair Brown
	145	Sen. Ferrioli
	147	McGlone
7A	150	Sen. Ferrioli
	152	Latal
	157	Sen. Ferrioli
	172	McGlone
	178	Sen. Ferrioli
	180	Alderson
	181	Sen. Ferrioli
	183	Alderson
	185	Sen. Ferrioli
	187	Chair Brown
	189	McGlone
	193	Chair Brown
	194	Latal
	229	Chair Brown
SB 1098 – WORK SESSION
	235	Chair Brown (EXHIBITS C & D)
	256	Sen. Ferrioli
	258	Chair Brown
	278	Sen. Ferrioli
	280	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1098-1 amendments dated 2/11/08.
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	288	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1098-2 amendments dated 2/11/08.
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	308	Chair Brown (EXHIBIT E)
	312	Annette Newingham, Lane County Elections
	328	Chair Brown
	330	Sen. Ferrioli
	335	Chair Brown
	358	Gina Zejdlik, Legislative Counsel
	361	Chair Brown
	365	Zejdlik
	387	Chair Brown
	388	Newingham
	398	Sen. Ferrioli
	403	Newingham
7A	404	Sen. Ferrioli
	405	Newingham
	426	Chair Brown
	427	Newingham
	435	Chair Brown
	439	Sen. Ferrioli
	444	Chair Brown
	447	Zejdlik
8A	012	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	013	Zejdlik
	015	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	017	Zejdlik
	021	Chair Brown (EXHIBIT F)
	030	Sen. Ferrioli
	035	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1098-4 amendments dated 2/12/08.
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
SB 1070 – PUBLIC HEARING
	048	Dan Meek
	101	Sen. Ferrioli
	117	Chair Brown
	119	Sen. Ferrioli
	123	Chair Brown
SB 1098 – WORK SESSION
	133	Newingham
	138	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1098-3 amendments dated 2/12/08.
		VOTE: 3-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Ferrioli
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	145	MOTION: Chair Brown moves SB 1098 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation and BE REFERRED to the Committee on Ways and Means by prior reference.
		VOTE: 3-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Ferrioli
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
SB 1071 – PUBLIC HEARING AND WORK SESSION
	150	Chair Brown (EXHIBITS G, H & I)
SB 1070 – WORK SESSION
	181	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1070-1 amendments dated 2/8/08. (EXHIBIT J)
8A		VOTE: 5-0-0 (President Courtney in attendance for roll call vote) AYE: In a roll call vote, all members present vote Aye.
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	190	MOTION: Chair Brown moves SB 1070 to the floor with a BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED recommendation and BE REFERRED to the Committee on Ways and Means by prior reference.
		VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Monnes Anderson, Brown, Courtney NAY: 2 – Ferrioli, Atkinson
		Chair Brown declares the motion CARRIED.
SB 1071 – WORK SESSION
	214	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1071-1 amendments dated 2/4/08.
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	218	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to ADOPT SB 1071-5 amendments dated 2/11/08.
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	221	MOTION: Chair Brown moves SB 1071 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation.
		VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Monnes Anderson, Brown, Courtney NAY: 2 – Ferrioli, Atkinson
		Chair Brown declares the motion CARRIED. Carrier to be decided.
Sb 1083 – public hearing
	254	Kappy Eaton, Governance Coordinator, League of Women Voters of Oregon (EXHIBIT K)
	277	Justin Black, Oregon Education Association
	292	Anthony Johnson, Voter Power
	305	Chair Brown
	310	Sen. Vicki Walker (EXHIBITS L, M & N)
	398	Gina Zejdlik, Legislative Counsel
	411	Sen. Walker
	415	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	419	Sen. Walker
7B	014	Sen. Walker continues
	017	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	018	Sen. Walker
7B	020	Chair Brown
	022	Sen. Walker
	028	Chair Brown
	030	Sen. Walker
	044	Chair Brown
	046	Sen. Walker
	050	Chair Brown
	053	Carolyn Wendell, chief petitioner for Referendums 303, 304
	098	Chair Brown
	104	Wendell
	124	Chair Brown
	125	Sal Peralta, chief petitioner on Initiative Petition 3
	191	Chair Brown
	205	Peralta
	213	Chair Brown
	222	Dan Meek
	270	Chair Brown
	271	Meek
	273	Chair Brown
	274	Meek
	275	Chair Brown
	279	Meek
	282	Chair Brown
	290	Meek
	291	Chair Brown
	296	Meek
	304	Chair Brown
	312	John Lindback, Director, Election Division, Secretary of State
	342	Chair Brown
	343	Sen. Ferrioli
	347	Lindback
	349	Sen. Monnes Anderson
	352	Lindback
	355	Chair Brown puts meeting at ease
SB 1083 – WORK SESSION
	372	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to SUSPEND the rules for the purpose of moving a conceptual amendment to the SB 1083-3 amendments dated 2/11/08.
	388	Sen. Monnes Anderson
7B	396	Sen. Ferrioli
	399	VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	404	Chair Brown
	404	MOTION: Chair Brown moves to AMEND the SB 1083-3 amendments dated 2/11/08 with the conceptual amendments as previously discussed.
	406	Sen. Ferrioli
		VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	410	MOTION: Sen. Monnes Anderson moves to ADOPT SB 1083-3 amendments dated 2/11/08 and that the measure be FURTHER AMENDED on page 9, by inserting after line 2, "(c) Paragraph (b) of this subsection does not apply to complaints filed under subsection (1) or (2) of this section that involve an alleged violation subject to penalty under ORS 260.993.".
	417	VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	420	MOTION: Sen. Monnes Anderson moves to ADOPT SB 1083-4 amendments dated 2/11/08.
	424	VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	426	MOTION: Sen. Monnes Anderson moves to ADOPT SB 1083-5 amendments dated 2/12/08.
	428	VOTE: 4-0-0
		Chair Brown hearing no objection, declares the motion CARRIED.
	430	MOTION: Sen. Monnes Anderson moves SB 1083 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation and BE REFERRED to the Committee on Ways and Means by prior reference.
	434	Chair Brown
8B	001	Sen. Ferrioli
	020	VOTE: 3-2-0 AYE: 3 - Monnes Anderson, Brown, Courtney NAY: 2 – Ferrioli, Atkinson
		Chair Brown declares the motion CARRIED.
	027	Chair Brown
	030	Sen. Ferrioli
	041	Chair Brown adjourns the meeting at 5:11 p.m.

EXHIBIT SUMMARY

1. SB 1098, written testimony, Edward McGlone, 2 pp
2. SB 1098, written testimony, Trevor Latal, 2 p
3. SB 1098, -1 amendments, staff, 1 p
4. SB 1098, -2 amendments, staff, 3 pp
5. SB 1098, -3 amendments, staff, 6 pp
6. SB 1098, -4 amendments, staff, 2 pp
7. SB 1071, -1 amendments, staff, 1 p
8. SB 1071, -3 amendments, staff, 1 p
9. SB 1071, -5 amendments, staff, 2 pp
10. SB 1070, -1 amendments, staff, 1 p
11. SB 1083, written testimony, Kappy Eaton, 1 p
12. SB 1083, -3 amendments, staff, 11 pp
13. SB 1083, -4 amendments, staff, 2 pp
14. SB 1083, -5 amendments, staff, 2 pp