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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3870
Sponsored by Representative GOMBERG, Senator GORSEK; Representative MCINTIRE, Senators ANDERSON,
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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 money to OBDD to pay for local public safety projects. (Flesch Readabil-
ity Score: 69.9).
Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department
for distribution to local governments and other entities for purposes related to public safety.
Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to public safety; 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 Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $3,000,000 for distribution to McMinnville Fire
District for land acquisition, planning and construction of a new fire station.
SECTION 2.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $3,000,000 for distribution to Sheridan Fire
District for implementation of a sustainability initiative.
SECTION 3.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $2,500,000 for distribution to the City of Mosier
for design and construction of the Mosier Center.
SECTION 4.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $2,000,000 for distribution to the City of Talent
for seismic upgrades at emergency service facilities, land acquisition, design and con-
struction of an emergency operations center and training space, construction of an evidence
control and storage facility and upgrades for emergency vehicle and supplies storage.
SECTION 5.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $133,000 for distribution to the Emergency
Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO) for base station radios for the dispatch center.
SECTION 6.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $633,000 for distribution to the Emergency
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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Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO) for radio management and over-the-air pro-
grammingsystems.
SECTION 7. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $253,000 for distribution to the Emergency
Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO) for emergency dispatch systems.
SECTION 8.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $305,000 for distribution to the Emergency
Communications of Southern Oregon (ECSO) for acquisition and installation of solar energy
generation equipment for radio tower sites.
SECTION 9.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appropri-
ated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July 1,
2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $2,800,000 for distribution to Jackson County
for design and construction of a sobering center.
SECTION 10. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $2,975,000 for distribution to Lake County for
procurement of equipment, software and vehicles for emergency services, design, planning
and construction of Christmas Valley office spaces and design, planning and construction of
a justice center.
SECTION 11. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $1,700,000 for distribution to Grant County
for procurement of vehicles for the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, operations and personnel
for the Grant County Sheriff’s Office and equipment and infrastructure replacement and
modernization for the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.
SECTION 12.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $3,000,000 for distribution to the Rogue
Siskiyou Regional Training Center for design, planning and construction of the Rogue
Siskiyou Regional Training Facility.
SECTION 13.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $3,000,000 for distribution to Harney County
for design, planning and construction of the Lincoln Justice Center and the Harney County
Jail.
SECTION 14.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $600,000 for distribution to the Alsea Com-
munity Action Collaborative for facility management and site upgrades for the Benton
County Community Health Center site, feasibility, research and cost evaluation for health
services and operations sustainability of the facility and acquisition and storage of emer-
gency supplies and equipment at the facility.
SECTION 15.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
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priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $1,350,000 for distribution to Central Coast
Fire and Rescue for acquisition of the Waldport Fire Hall and facility upgrades and im-
provements to the Waldport Fire Hall.
SECTION 16. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $5,300,000 for distribution to the City of
Toledo for renovations and seismic upgrades to the Toledo Public Safety Building.
SECTION 17.In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $5,000,000 for distribution to the City of
Hillsboro for the design, planning and construction of South Hillsboro Fire Station 9.
SECTION 18. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Business Development Department, for the biennium beginning July
1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $10,000,000 for distribution to the City of
Gresham for the design, planning and construction of a fire station to replace Fire Station
74.
SECTION 19.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
July 1, 2025.
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