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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 4016

Makes certain changes to the Prescribed Fire Liability Pilot Program.

Became law as Chapter 26, Oregon Laws 2024, signed March 27, 2024, 51 days after it was filed. In force from June 6, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act makes certain changes to a program for planned fires. The Act directs an agency to extend the deadline for a grant program for protecting homes from fire. The Act directs agencies to report on creating a program for protecting homes from fire. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.8).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act makes certain changes to a program for planned fires. The Act directs an agency to extend the deadline for a grant program for protecting homes from fire. The Act directs agencies to report on creating a program for protecting homes from fire. The Act creates a fund related to responding to wildfire smoke. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.3).</i>] Makes certain changes to the Prescribed Fire Liability Pilot Program. Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services to allow a person to apply for a grant under the Fire Hardening Grant Program on or before December 31, 2025. Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the Department of the State Fire Marshal to report, on or before September 15, 2024, to committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources on a proposal for a proactive home hardening program. [<i>Establishes the Smoke Preparedness and Response Fund in the State Treasury. Continuously appropriates moneys in the fund to the Department of Environmental Quality for assistance with community smoke response plans.</i>] Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Its course

February 5 to March 28, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action22 actions on 14 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 5 to Feb 2116 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentFeb 5 to Feb 1914 days

In the SenateFeb 21 to Mar 513 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 21 to Feb 210 days

Natural Resources and WildfireFeb 21 to Mar 19 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 2722 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

    Passed · Feb 21 · 6 present

  • Senate, third reading28–1

    Passed · Mar 5 · 1 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 19

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Feb 21

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Climate, Energy, and Environment
  3. Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  4. Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  5. Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  6. Climate, Energy, and Environment recommended it as amended
  7. Read a second time
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

In the Senate Feb 21 – Mar 5

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Natural Resources and Wildfire
  3. Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  4. Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  5. Natural Resources and Wildfire recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Passed the Senate, 28 to 1

To the Governor Mar 6 – Mar 28

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 26 of Oregon Laws 2024, in force from June 6, 2024
All 22 actions, as published