Directs the State Forestry Department to endeavor to enter into a fire protection contract with the United States Forest Service that pertains to certain counties.

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Directs the State Forestry Department to endeavor to enter into a fire protection contract with the United States Forest Service that pertains to certain counties.

Digest: The Act tells a state agency to pursue a fire protection contract with a federal agency.

What This Bill Does

• Digest: The Act tells a state agency to pursue a fire protection contract with a federal agency.
• The contract would apply in two counties.
• (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7).
• Directs the State Forestry Department to endeavor to enter into a fire protection contract with the United States Forest Service that pertains to certain counties.

Limits and Unknowns

• This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells a state agency to pursue a fire protection contract with a federal agency. The contract would apply in two counties. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7).
Directs the State Forestry Department to endeavor to enter into a fire protection contract with the United States Forest Service that pertains to certain counties.
Relating to: Relating to fire protection.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3465
Sponsored by Representative BOICE
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act tells a state agency to pursue a fire protection contract with a federal agency.
The contract would apply in two counties. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.7).
Directs the State Forestry Department to endeavor to enter into a fire protection contract with
the United States Forest Service that pertains to certain counties.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to fire protection.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The State Forestry Department shall endeavor to enter into a fire response
and fire suppression contract with the United States Forest Service that:
(1) Pertains to fire response and fire suppression in Douglas County and Linn County.
(2) Is modeled after any similar, existing contract between the department and the Bu-
reau of Land Management, to the extent practicable.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 2274