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OR HB2459
OR HB2459Relating to pandemic relief for Oregon cultural organizations; declaring an emergency.
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Introduced
01/09/2023
01/09/2023
In Committee
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/25/2023
06/25/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department to distribute to Oregon cultural organizations in response to negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on organization finances. Appropriates moneys to Oregon Business Development Department to distribute to Oregon cultural organizations in response to negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic on organization finances. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates $50.15 million from the Oregon General Fund to the Oregon Business Development Department to distribute as pandemic relief grants to Oregon cultural organizations that experienced significant losses in earned revenue due to COVID-19 related mandates or guidance. The department will allocate the grants based on the proportional losses of the applicants, while also considering their fiscal size and geographic distribution across the state. The bill declares an emergency, allowing it to take effect immediately upon passage.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Business and Industry
Sponsors (12)
Janelle Bynum (D)*,
David Gomberg (D)*,
Rob Nosse (D)*,
Maxine Dexter (D),
Dacia Grayber (D),
Annessa Hartman (D),
Em Levy (D),
Pam Marsh (D),
Emily McIntire (R),
Travis Nelson (D),
Lisa Reynolds (D),
Ricki Ruiz (D),
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/25/2023)
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