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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to a regional transmission organization; and declaring an emergency."
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description: "<i>Requires State Department of Energy to establish public process for purpose of investigating potential costs and benefits that would arise from electric utilities participation in regional transmission organization. Requires department to report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to energy and business no later than September 15, 2022.</i>]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2021 Regular Session"
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identifier: "SB 589"
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citation: "Oregon SB 589 (2021 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Karin Power", "Kathleen Taylor", "Ken Helm", "Lee Beyer"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-01-11T17:28:22+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-06-10T18:49:52+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/814d2187-d648-4070-917f-5c3ab584be01"
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source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB589"
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source_hash: "a1ee7160c2193052abf9429d5daa86c03a77fb9c8a40915f998c4ab6838b2a55"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon SB 589 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to a regional transmission organization; and declaring an emergency.
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<i>Requires State Department of Energy to establish public process for purpose of investigating potential costs and benefits that would arise from electric utilities participation in regional transmission organization. Requires department to report findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to energy and business no later than September 15, 2022.</i>]
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB589/Introduced)
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2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB589/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
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3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB589/A-Engrossed)
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4. **SEE Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/18772)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB589/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Beyer. Passed. — **27–1** (pass) · upper
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- Heard and Reported Out — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. — **52–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Karin Power — primary (person)
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- Kathleen Taylor — primary (person)
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- Ken Helm — primary (person)
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- Lee Beyer — primary (person)
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- Mark Owens — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Dembrow — cosponsor (person)
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- Pam Marsh — cosponsor (person)
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- Rep Leif — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-11T17:28:22+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-19T19:35:42+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-04T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2021-03-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2021-04-01T23:00:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-05T17:51:48+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-07T19:08:07+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Beyer. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-08T03:38:27+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-07T19:09:07+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
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- **2021-04-13T03:22:43+00:00** Referred to Energy and Environment. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2021-05-06T23:16:16+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-04-28T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2021-05-10T18:21:34+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-11T19:50:02+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2021 Calendar.
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- **2021-05-12T19:00:07+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-13T19:20:10+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2021-05-17T18:03:11+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2021-05-21T15:38:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-10T18:23:55+00:00** Chapter 83, 2021 Laws.
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- **2021-06-10T18:49:52+00:00** Effective date, May 21, 2021.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/814d2187-d648-4070-917f-5c3ab584be01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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