2023 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB1086: Relating to the environmental impact of camping sites used by homeless individuals on the waters of the state; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

Authorizes any person to submit complaint to Department of Environmental Quality if person reasonably believes that camping site of homeless individuals is causing discharge of wastes into state waters. Authorizes any person to submit complaint to Department of Environmental Quality if person reasonably believes that camping site of homeless individuals is causing discharge of wastes into state waters. Directs department to remove individuals from camping site and clean camping site as necessary to protect state waters. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill History

3/16/2023
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
3/20/2023
Referred to Rules.
Senate
6/25/2023
In committee upon adjournment.
Senate