Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to create and maintain a registry of persons who are able and willing to provide emergency volunteer services.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor: Representative Tran
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In House Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-04-01 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-03-04 House
Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
2025-02-27 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells ODEM to make a registry of people who can volunteer in emergencies and run a training program for them. The Act says that the Joint Ways and Means Committee should dedicate moneys to volunteers. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.3).
Directs the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to create and maintain a registry of persons who are able and willing to provide emergency volunteer services.
Directs the department to develop and administer a statewide training program for emergency volunteers.
Declares a policy of the Legislative Assembly that the Joint Committee on Ways and Means should dedicate a percentage of unexpended moneys in each biennium to emergency volunteer purposes.
Relating to: Relating to emergency volunteers.
Current location: In House Committee