1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session Senate Bill 576 Sponsored by Senator FREDERICK (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 gives money to an agency for getting rid of Japanese beetle grubs. The Act takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.7). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the State Department of Agriculture for the purpose of eradicating Japanese beetle grubs. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to Japanese beetle grubs; 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 Department of Agriculture, for the biennium beginning July 1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $2,000,000, for the purpose of eradicating Japanese beetle grubs. 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 1662