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HB3101 • 2025

Allocates eight-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery to the County Fair Account and two-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the lottery to the Horse Racing Account.

Allocates eight-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery to the County Fair Account and two-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the lottery to the Horse Racing Account.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Lively,, Wallan, Representative Diehl,, Gomberg,, Owens,
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-04-03 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  3. 2025-04-03 House

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  4. 2025-03-31 House

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-03-05 House

    Public Hearing held.

  6. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  7. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act addresses how lottery money is allocated to the County Fair Account. The Act allocates lottery money to a new Horse Racing Account. The Act creates the new Horse Racing Account. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.1).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act addresses how lottery money is allocated to the County Fair Account. The Act allocates lottery money to a new Horse Racing Account. The Act tells an agency to create a master plan for county fair building. The Act gives money related to the master plan. The Act creates the new Horse Racing Account. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.0).</i>]
[<i>Removes the requirement that the amount of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery allocated to the County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually.</i>] Allocates eight-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the <b>Oregon State</b> Lottery to the County Fair Account and two-tenths of one percent of net proceeds from the lottery to the Horse Racing Account.
[<i>Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and report a master plan for county fairground capital construction. Specifies content and procedural requirements for the report.</i>]
[<i>Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for consultant services related to the report.</i>]
Establishes the Horse Racing Account separate and distinct from the General Fund.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to events that involve livestock; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee