2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB3104: Relating to rural community resources; declaring an emergency.

Legislative Summary

The Act would have Business Oregon set up a resource center to help rural areas of this state apply for grants and manage grant funds. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to enter into an agreement with a nonprofit organization or local government association to serve as a statewide rural community resource center. Requires the center to provide technical assistance to rural jurisdictions to assist them with developing and submitting proposals for public and private awards and to manage funds that are awarded as a result. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Public Hearing held.
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Work Session held.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade Amendment #-1

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade (2025-03-31)

3/31/2025Not Adopted

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade Amendment #-1

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade (2025-03-26)

3/26/2025Not Adopted

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade Amendment #-1

House Committee On Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade (2025-03-10)

3/10/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Committee Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference
3/31/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways and Means(Joint Conference)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197031.3 KB
Analysis
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/1/1970599.6 KB
Analysis
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/1/1970659.3 KB
Analysis
Analysis3/31/2025170.0 KB
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Analysis
Analysis3/31/2025261.6 KB
Analysis
Analysis3/26/2025170.0 KB
Analysis
Analysis3/10/2025196.6 KB
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