2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

HB3135: Relating to water conservation; declaring an emergency.

Legislative Summary

The Act gives an agency money for grants to soil and water conservation districts in certain counties and for support and monitoring. The Act takes effect when it is signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.7). [Digest: The Act tells an agency to award grants to soil and water conservation districts. The Act gives the agency money for the grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 70.1).] [Directs] Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to award grants to soil and water conservation districts that operate in certain counties. Appropriates moneys to the department for distribution to the Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council for soil and water conservation districts for coordination and administrative support and to perform certain monitoring. [Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the department for awarding the grants.] 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 Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
Public Hearing held.
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Work Session held.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Committee On Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Amendment #-4

House Committee On Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water (2025-04-07)

4/7/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Committee Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)
4/7/2025
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 Text1/1/197028.0 KB
Introduced
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Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197030.2 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
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Analysis
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/1/1970651.5 KB
Analysis
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Analysis
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Analysis
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Analysis
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