OR
20th
Republican
5th
http://www.leg.state.or.us/berger/
"Vicki led the way to expand Oregon’s landmark Bottle Bill to include a deposit on bottled water. She pursued legislative efforts to ban dangerous chemicals from our homes. In 2009, Vicki joined with her fellow legislators to create a statewide paint recycling program that is projected to manage 800,000 gallons of paint annually."
Leadership: Preserving Oregon's environmental heritage is a key part of Vicki Berger’s campaign. She led the way to expand Oregon’s landmark Bottle Bill to include a deposit on bottled water. She pursued legislative efforts to ban dangerous chemicals from entering into homes. In 2009, Vicki joined with her fellow legislators to create a statewide paint recycling program that is projected to manage 800,000 gallons of paint annually. Vicki also supported efforts to promote small-scale renewable energy projects by homeowners and small businesses.
She voted in support of:
SB 790 Offshore Drilling Moratorium
SB 838 Renewable Electricity
HB3369 Water Development (A landmark water management bill)
HB 2220 Checking boats for invasive species
HB2020 Invasive species response fund