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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 861

Makes certain changes related to the State Fire Marshal Mobilization Fund.

Became law as Chapter 178, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 27, 2025, 134 days after it was filed. In force from May 27, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act makes changes related to funding for fighting fires. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.7). Makes certain changes related to the State Fire Marshal Mobilization Fund. Instructs the Department of the State Fire Marshal to report on certain amounts and expenditures on or before March 31 of each odd-numbered year. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Its course

January 13 to June 6, 2025, 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 19 days

In the SenateJan 13 to Mar 2470 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days

Natural Resources and WildfireJan 17 to Mar 1860 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 24 to May 1552 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 24 to Mar 273 days

Emergency Management, General Government, and VeteransMar 27 to May 1246 days

With the GovernorMay 15 to May 2712 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading29–0

    Passed · Mar 24 · 1 present

  • House of Representatives, third reading46–0

    Passed · May 15 · 13 present

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 Senate Jan 13 – Mar 24

  1. Jan 13Introduced
  2. Jan 17Sent to Natural Resources and Wildfire
  3. Feb 4Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  4. Mar 13Heard in Natural Resources and Wildfire
  5. Mar 18Natural Resources and Wildfire recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Mar 24Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

In the House of Representatives Mar 25 – May 15

  1. Mar 25Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Mar 27Sent to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  3. Apr 29Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  4. May 6Heard in Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
  5. May 12Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans recommended it
  6. May 13Read a second time
  7. May 15Passed the House of Representatives, 46 to 0

To the Governor May 19 – Jun 6

  1. May 19Signed in the Senate
  2. May 20Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. May 27Signed by the Governor
  4. Jun 6Became chapter 178 of Oregon Laws 2025
  5. In force from May 27, 2025
All 22 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 17Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means.Senate
  3. Feb 4Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Mar 13Work Session held.Senate
  5. Mar 18Recommendation: Do pass and requesting subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.Senate
  6. Mar 18Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.Senate
  7. Mar 18Second reading.Senate
  8. Mar 20Carried over to 03-24 by unanimous consent.Senate
  9. Mar 24Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.Senate
  10. Mar 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  11. Mar 27Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.House of Representatives
  12. Apr 29Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  13. May 6Work Session held.House of Representatives
  14. May 12Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  15. May 13Second reading.House of Representatives
  16. May 14Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
  17. May 15Third reading. Carried by Watanabe. Passed.House of Representatives
  18. May 19President signed.Senate
  19. May 20Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  20. May 27Governor signed.Senate
  21. Jun 6Chapter 178, 2025 Laws.Senate
  22. Jun 6Effective date, May 27, 2025.Senate