2025 Regular Session • Oregon Legislature

SB862: Relating to fire protection.

Legislative Summary

The Act makes changes about fire districts. The Act tells an agency to adopt a base fire prevention code. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.9). Makes certain changes related to rural fire protection districts. Instructs the Department of the State Fire Marshal to adopt a base fire prevention code. Makes certain changes related to names for rural fire protection districts.

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Bill History

1/13/2025

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Senate

1/17/2025

Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means.

Senate

2/4/2025

Public Hearing held.

Senate

3/13/2025

Work Session held.

Senate

3/19/2025

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)

Senate

3/19/2025

Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.

Senate

3/20/2025

Second reading.

Senate

3/24/2025

Carried over to 03-25 by unanimous consent.

Senate

3/25/2025

Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Woods.

Senate

3/27/2025

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

House of Representatives

4/1/2025

Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

House of Representatives

4/29/2025

Public Hearing held.

House of Representatives

5/6/2025

Work Session held.

House of Representatives

5/12/2025

Recommendation: Do pass.

House of Representatives

5/13/2025

Second reading.

House of Representatives

5/14/2025

Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.

House of Representatives

5/15/2025

Third reading. Carried by Skarlatos. Passed. Ayes, 46; Excused, 7--Edwards, Helm, Nguyen H, Owens, Smith G, Wallan, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 6--Boshart Davis, Drazan, McIntire, Reschke, Ruiz, Sanchez.

House of Representatives

5/19/2025

President signed.

Senate

5/20/2025

Speaker signed.

House of Representatives

5/27/2025

Governor signed.

Senate