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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3350
Sponsored by Representative OWENS; Representatives BREESE-IVERSON, LEVY B, MCINTIRE, SMITH G (at the
request of former Senator Lynn Findley)
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 gives moneys to an agency for deposit in a new fund related to groups that fight
fires in certain rural areas. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).
Appropriates moneys out of the General Fund to the State Forestry Department for deposit in
the Rangeland Protection Association Fund.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to fire protection; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the State Forestry Department, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the
General Fund, the amount of $______, for deposit in the Rangeland Protection Association
Fund established by section 4, chapter ___, Oregon Laws 2025 (Enrolled House Bill 3349).
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.
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