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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to rural fire protection districts; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Authorizes rural fire protection district to acquire real property or easement for purpose of establishing fire evacuation route, to construct or maintain fire evacuation route or to participate in agreement related to fire evacuation route."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 863"
citation: "Oregon SB 863 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sara Gelser Blouin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-04-21T18:11:29+00:00"
last_action: "2021-08-18T20:33:06+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7261dccb-5ad4-42ea-a347-33368e690579"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB863"
source_hash: "df30c52cecb73759ac3a57ac9dd9ad0f6c17f190bf26be96a5ba470381ac4938"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---
# Oregon SB 863 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to rural fire protection districts; and declaring an emergency.
Authorizes rural fire protection district to acquire real property or easement for purpose of establishing fire evacuation route, to construct or maintain fire evacuation route or to participate in agreement related to fire evacuation route.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB863/Introduced)
2. **Senate Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB863/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB863/A-Engrossed)
4. **SRULES Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/20722)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB863/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out — **70** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. — **272** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed. — **560** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **41** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Sara Gelser Blouin — primary (person)
- Cedric Hayden — cosponsor (person)
- Marty Wilde — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-04-21T18:11:29+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23T16:24:27+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-13T20:01:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-18T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-05-24T16:12:29+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-25T17:50:00+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-05-26T18:14:46+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Gelser. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-26T18:50:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26T18:15:46+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.
- **2021-05-27T22:16:52+00:00** Referred to Rules. `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-16T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-06-16T20:08:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-06-18T22:26:40+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-21T17:43:38+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-23T00:38:57+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to June 23, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-06-23T18:21:57+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-26T17:19:39+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-26T21:22:31+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-07-14T22:29:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-08-18T20:29:51+00:00** Chapter 502, 2021 Laws.
- **2021-08-18T20:33:06+00:00** Effective date, July 14, 2021.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7261dccb-5ad4-42ea-a347-33368e690579`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).