SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
February 5, 2008 Hearing
Room C
1:00 P.M. Tapes
1 - 2
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. Rick Metsger, Chair
Sen. Bruce Starr, Vice-Chair
Sen. Gary George
Sen. Larry George
Sen. Betsy Johnson
Sen. Rod Monroe
MEMBER EXCUSED: Sen. Joanne Verger
STAFF PRESENT: Patrick Brennan, Committee
Administrator
Debbie Malone, Committee Assistant
MEASURES HEARD: Adoption of Committee Rules
Organizational Meeting
SB 1079 Public
Hearing and Work Session
SB 1084 Public
Hearing
This tape log is in compliance with Senate and
House Rules. For complete contents,
please refer to the cassette tapes.
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TAPE # AND SIDE |
COUNTER NUMBER |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT MATTER OR CHANGE IN SPEAKER |
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1A |
003 |
Chair Metsger calls the meeting to order at 1:03
p.m. |
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011 |
Sen. Johnson |
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014 |
Chair Metsger |
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019 |
Sen. Johnson |
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ADOPTION
OF COMMITTEE RULES ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING |
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023 |
Chair Metsger (EXHIBIT
A) |
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038 |
MOTION: Sen.
Starr moves to ADOPT the proposed Committee Rules dated 02/05/08. |
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VOTE:
6-0-0 |
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Chair Metsger, hearing no objection,
declares the motion CARRIED. |
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SB 1079
PUBLIC HEARING |
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042 |
Patrick Brennan, Committee Administrator (EXHIBIT B) |
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047 |
Chair Metsger |
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049 |
Sen. Richard Devlin, Senate District #19 |
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050 |
Chair Metsger |
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1A |
051 |
Sen. Devlin |
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SB 1084
PUBLIC HEARING |
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054 |
Sen. Devlin (EXHIBITS
C, D) |
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093 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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095 |
Sen. Devlin |
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108 |
Chair Metsger |
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SB 1079
PUBLIC HEARING |
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110 |
Patrick Brennan, Committee Administrator |
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117 |
Chair Metsger |
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120 |
Paul Romain, Lobbyist, Oregon Petroleum Association |
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138 |
Chair Metsger |
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140 |
Mr. Romain |
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142 |
Chair Metsger |
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145 |
Maureen Bock, Fuels Tax Program Manager, Oregon
Department of Transportation (EXHIBIT E) |
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162 |
Sen. G. George |
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166 |
Ms. Bock |
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170 |
Dan Clem, Director, Oregon Department of Aviation |
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200 |
Sen. Johnson |
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214 |
Chair Metsger |
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219 |
Mr. Clem |
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224 |
Chair Metsger |
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229 |
Sen. Johnson |
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239 |
Chair Metsger |
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249 |
Sen. Johnson |
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250 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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254 |
Sen. G. George |
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263 |
Sen. Johnson |
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273 |
Mark Kendall, Renewable Resource Policy Analyst, Oregon Department of Energy |
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309 |
Chair Metsger |
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316 |
Sen. G. George |
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322 |
Mr. Kendall |
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339 |
Chair Metsger |
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352 |
Lisa Hanson, Deputy Director, Oregon Department of
Agriculture (ODA) |
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374 |
Chair Metsger |
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383 |
Russ Wyckoff, Weights and Measures Division, ODA |
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391 |
Sen. G. George |
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1A |
397 |
Mr. Wyckoff |
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401 |
Chair Metsger |
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SB 1079
WORK SESSION |
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405 |
MOTION: Sen.
Starr moves to ADOPT SB 1079-1 amendments dated 02/04/08 and that the measure
be FURTHER AMENDED on page 2, line 13, by deleting "or" and on page
2, line 13, by deleting "." and insert "or" and on page
2, after line 15, insert (c) Aircraft. |
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416 |
Sen. Monroe |
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425 |
Chair Metsger |
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444 |
Sen. Monroe |
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448 |
Chair Metsger |
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465 |
Sen. L. George |
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2A |
025 |
Chair Metsger |
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035 |
Sen. Monroe |
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038 |
Chair Metsger |
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041 |
VOTE:
6-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Verger |
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Chair Metsger, hearing no objection,
declares the motion CARRIED. |
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042 |
MOTION: Sen.
Starr moves SB 1079 to the floor with a DO PASS AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
6-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Verger |
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Chair Metsger, hearing no objection
declares the motion CARRIED. SEN. JOHNSON will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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053 |
Sen. Johnson |
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SB 1084
PUBLIC HEARING |
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054 |
Chair Metsger |
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061 |
Dan Clem, City Counselor, City of Salem |
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090 |
Chair Metsger |
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092 |
Sen. G. George |
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097 |
Chair Metsger |
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103 |
Bob Livingston, Oregon State Fire Fighters Council (EXHIBIT F ) |
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154 |
Sen. Johnson |
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156 |
Mr. Livingston |
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147 |
Kevin Grey, President, Springfield Professional
Firefighters Association |
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161 |
Gavin Johnson, Regional Director, Northwest Muscular
Dystrophy Association |
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190 |
Rebecca Carter, citizen |
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2A |
217 |
Chair Metsger |
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224 |
Andrea Meyer, Legislative Director, American Civil
Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oregon |
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262 |
Chair Metsger |
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275 |
Sen. Johnson |
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281 |
Ms. Meyer |
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297 |
Sen. Johnson |
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301 |
Ms. Meyer |
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330 |
Sen. Johnson |
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332 |
Ms. Meyer |
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377 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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382 |
Ms. Meyer |
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388 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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392 |
Ms. Meyer |
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394 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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398 |
Ms. Meyer |
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406 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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408 |
Ms. Meyer |
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418 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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425 |
Ms. Meyer |
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439 |
Sen. L. George |
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453 |
Ms. Meyer |
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1B |
033 |
Sen. G. George |
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039 |
Ms. Meyer |
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051 |
Sen. Johnson |
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052 |
Ms. Meyer |
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063 |
Sen. L George |
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070 |
Mr. Livingston |
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091 |
Ms. Meyer |
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113 |
Sen. Johnson |
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121 |
Ms. Meyer |
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124 |
Sen. Johnson |
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131 |
Ms. Meyer |
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147 |
Sen. Johnson |
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152 |
Ms. Meyer |
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161 |
Sen. L. George |
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170 |
Ms. Meyer |
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177 |
Chair Metsger |
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184 |
Cyndie Roberts, Lobbyist, City of Medford |
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1B |
207 |
Sen. G. George |
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215 |
Ms. Roberts |
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220 |
Sen. Johnson |
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230 |
Ms. Roberts |
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244 |
Sen. Johnson |
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241 |
Ms. Roberts |
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262 |
Vice-Chair Starr |
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264 |
Sen. G. George |
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241 |
Doug Tindall, Deputy Director, Oregon Department of
Transportation |
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281 |
Sen. G. George |
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290 |
Mr. Tindall |
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298 |
Chair Metsger |
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327 |
Sen. Monroe |
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340 |
Sen. G. George |
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343 |
Chair Metsger adjourns the meeting at 2:26 p.m. |
EXHIBIT
SUMMARY