Relating to county emergency management.
Summary
Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to develop and implement a grant program to distribute moneys to certain counties to fund emergency preparedness coordinators. Directs the Emergency Preparedness Advisory Council to convene a Committee on County Emergency Management to study and make recommendations regarding the capacity of counties in Oregon to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Introduced
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A-Engrossed
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3 edits
MINOR
The bill was amended to add a second sponsor and finalize the funding amount from a placeholder to $2,380,000. The core policy provisions regarding the emergency management committee and its reporting requirements remain unchanged.
Scope change
No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability; only administrative and funding details were finalized.
FISCAL
The appropriation amount was changed from a placeholder ($_____) to a specific amount of $2,380,000 for the Oregon Department of Emergency Management.
TECHNICAL
A second sponsor, Senator MANNING JR, was added to the bill sponsorship list.
The document header was updated from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with the Senate ordering date.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 21, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Feb 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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