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OR HB3116

Relating to state financial administration; declaring an emergency.


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
04/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 Legislative Measures

Bill Summary

The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act gives money to WRD to use and distribute for place-based water planning. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7). Appropriates moneys from the General Fund to the Water Resources Department for place-based water planning. Limits expenditures by the department for grants to implement water re- sources plans. Declares an emergency, effective July 1, 2025.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates funds to the Water Resources Department (WRD) for water planning and management purposes during the 2025-2027 biennium. Specifically, the bill provides $500,000 from the General Fund to implement recommendations from the place-based water planning program evaluation, produce a prototype water basin assessment consistent with state law, and develop recommendations for future basin assessments across Oregon. Additionally, the bill allocates $3,350,000 to the WRD Water Supply Fund and authorizes the department to distribute grants to specific organizations for implementing place-based integrated water resources plans. The grants will be distributed to the Lincoln County Soil and Water Conservation District, High Desert Partnership, Union County, and the Gilliam County Soil and Water Conservation District. The bill includes an emergency clause, making it effective on July 1, 2025, and emphasizes the importance of these water resource planning efforts for public peace, health, and safety.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (on 04/10/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3116
Open Government Impact Statement for HB3116 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/90379
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3116/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3116/A-Engrossed
Staff Measure Summary for HB3116 A (House) for the House Committee On Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/90029
Fiscal Impact Statement for HB3116 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/89551
Revenue Impact Statement for HB3116 A https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/89542
HB 3116 -6 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/299598
IS_Impact HB 3116 6 https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/299549
House Committee On Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water (2025-04-07) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28238
HB 3116 -6 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/299441
HB 3116 (witness registration) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/295572
House Committee On Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water (2025-03-19) https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26917
HB 3116 -2 Preliminary SMS https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/294981
Open Government Impact Statement for HB3116 INTRO https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84086
BillText https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3116/Introduced
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