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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3372
Sponsored by Representatives HELM, OWENS
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 tells an agency to study exempt uses of water. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9).
Directs the Water Resources Department to study exempt uses of water. Directs the department
to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to water not later
than September 15, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to exempt uses of water.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. The Water Resources Department shall study exempt uses of water. The
department shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may include
recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly re-
lated to water no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2.Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
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 4281