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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
A-Engrossed
House Bill 3487
Ordered by the House March 26
Including House Amendments dated March 26
Sponsored by Representatives MCINTIRE, RESCHKE; Representative LEVY B
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. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards.
Digest: The Act would allow counties to use some money to pay for costs to implement a policy
to reduce grasshoppers in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1).
Authorizes counties that receive moneys from the State Department of Agriculture under a past
appropriation to use up to eight percent of the moneys to pay expenses incurred in administering
grasshopper suppression efforts.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to funding grasshopper suppression efforts; and declaring an emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. Counties that receive moneys appropriated under section 408, chapter 114,
Oregon Laws 2024, may use up to eight percent of the moneys to pay expenses incurred in
administering grasshopper suppression efforts.
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 3998