by Salem Chamber | Mar 2, 2020 | Public Policy blog
As of now, the 2020 short session is effectively halted due to both the Senate and House Republican caucuses leaving Salem to block passage of the Cap-and-Trade legislation, SB 1530 and HB 4167. Session is constitutionally mandated to end on Sunday night, March 8th,...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 25, 2020 | Public Policy blog
The House Republican Caucus has indicated this morning that they, too, will be walking out of the 2020 legislative session in order to deny a quorum on Cap & Trade legislation. The prospect of a House Republican walkout intensified last evening when Speaker...