republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/sb-85.md

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Bill	Relating to wildfire risk reduction; and declaring an emergency.	</b> </i>] [<i>Directs the State Fire Marshal to establish a neighborhood protection cooperative grant program.</i>] [<i>Establishes the Neighborhood Protection Cooperative Grant Program Fund.</i>] [<i>Directs the Department of the State Fire Marshal to include status reports on the program in certain biannual reports.</i>] [<i>Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services, the Department of the State Fire Marshal and the State Forestry Department to develop a plan and implementation timeline for establishing an insurance-related risk reduction certification program and report on the program on or before December 1, 2026.</i>] [<i>Appropriates moneys to the State Fire Marshal, out of the General Fund, for implementing the neighborhood protection cooperative grant program.</i>] <b>Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the Department of the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the State Forestry Department and the insurance industry, to evaluate and develop recommendations for community-based wildfire risk mitigation to reduce wildfire risks and increase insurance affordability and availability. Directs that a report be prepared and submitted to the Legislative Assembly on or before February 2, 2026, containing recommendations and other specified information.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	SB 85	Oregon SB 85 (2025R1)	bill		enacted		5	20	4	2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00	2025-06-06T23:05:17+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/933886f8-4539-4e1c-bc21-963253a25c27	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB85	b9e0335c4a1d071ee3ffaa3e4e52e2cdb18911230b295c0829754cd716c0b236	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 85 (2025R1) — Relating to wildfire risk reduction; and declaring an emergency.

] [Directs the State Fire Marshal to establish a neighborhood protection cooperative grant program.] [Establishes the Neighborhood Protection Cooperative Grant Program Fund.] [Directs the Department of the State Fire Marshal to include status reports on the program in certain biannual reports.] [Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services, the Department of the State Fire Marshal and the State Forestry Department to develop a plan and implementation timeline for establishing an insurance-related risk reduction certification program and report on the program on or before December 1, 2026.] [Appropriates moneys to the State Fire Marshal, out of the General Fund, for implementing the neighborhood protection cooperative grant program.] Directs the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the Department of the State Fire Marshal, in consultation with the State Forestry Department and the insurance industry, to evaluate and develop recommendations for community-based wildfire risk mitigation to reduce wildfire risks and increase insurance affordability and availability. Directs that a report be prepared and submitted to the Legislative Assembly on or before February 2, 2026, containing recommendations and other specified information. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. SNRW Amendment -2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. — 46–1 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — 28–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-17T22:13:22+00:00 Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means. referral-committee
• 2025-04-01T20:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-04-08T20:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-04-14T22:04:49+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-04-14T22:04:50+00:00 Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.
• 2025-04-15T18:32:30+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-04-16T18:53:19+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-16T19:50:15+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-04-18T17:51:13+00:00 Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment. referral-committee
• 2025-04-29T15:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-15T15:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-19T16:57:00+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-19T18:46:28+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-05-20T19:59:13+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-21T22:13:26+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-05-22T17:22:34+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-05-28T20:25:24+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-06-06T23:00:17+00:00 Chapter 217, 2025 Laws.
• 2025-06-06T23:05:17+00:00 Effective date, May 28, 2025.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/933886f8-4539-4e1c-bc21-963253a25c27. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).