OregonRelating to wildfire risk reduction; and declaring an emergency.
What it does
Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the Department of the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the State Forestry Department and the insurance industry, to evaluate and develop recommendations for community-based wildfire risk mitigation to reduce wildfire risks and increase insurance affordability and availability. Directs that a report be prepared and submitted to the Legislative Assembly on or before February 2, 2026, containing recommendations and other specified information. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 6Effective date, May 28, 2025.Latest
- Jun 6Chapter 217, 2025 Laws.
- May 28Governor Tina Kotek signed.Became Law
- May 22Speaker signed.Major
- May 21President signed.Major
- May 20Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.Passed House
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. Result: pass.Lower
- May 19Second reading.Minor
- May 19Recommendation: Do pass.Minor
- May 15Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 29Public Hearing held.
- Apr 18Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.Minor
- Apr 16First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.Minor
- Vote recorded Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 16Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed.Passed Senate
- Apr 15Second reading.Minor
- Apr 14Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
- Apr 14Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)Minor
- Apr 8Work Session held.
- Vote recorded Heard and Reported Out with Amendments. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 1Public Hearing held.
- Jan 17Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means.Minor
- Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Introduced