1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session House Bill 3099 Sponsored by Representatives NGUYEN D, LEVY B, PHAM H; Senators MEEK, REYNOLDS, WOODS (Presession filed.) SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the measure as introduced.The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act would give funds to the twelve economic development districts in this state so they can get federal matching grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Allocates lottery moneys for distribution to the economic development districts in Oregon to be used to receive federal matching grants awarded by the United States Economic Development Ad- ministration. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to economic development districts; and declaring an emergency. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. (1) There is allocated for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, from the Ad- ministrative Services Economic Development Fund, the amount of $1,680,000 for the purpose of making the distributions described in subsection (2) of this section. (2)(a) The department shall distribute $70,000 for each year of the biennium to each of the 12 economic development districts defined in ORS 285B.636. (b) Each district shall use the moneys to receive federal matching grants awarded by the United States Economic Development Administration of the United States Department of Commerce. SECTION 2.This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect on its passage. NOTE:Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted. New sections are in boldfaced type. LC 1090