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SB826 • 2025
Transfers duties, functions and powers related to the Oregon Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan from the State Chief Information Officer to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 412, 2025 Laws.
Effective date, July 1, 2025.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. Ayes, 51; Excused, 5--Boshart Davis, Chaichi, Nguyen H, Osborne, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Drazan, Javadi, Ruiz, Speaker Fahey.
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 16, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Starr.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Referred to Ways and Means.
Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Public Hearing Cancelled.
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Digest: The Act puts ODEM in charge of a plan to make sure that public safety systems are compatible with each other. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Transfers duties, functions and powers related to the Oregon Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan from the State Chief Information Officer to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025. Relating to: Relating to the Oregon Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned