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Introduced
01/28/2025
01/28/2025
In Committee
01/30/2025
01/30/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells an agency to study rules related to water. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.9). Directs the Water Resources Department to study rules related to water. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to water not later than September 15, 2026.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Water Resources Department of Oregon to conduct a comprehensive study of water-related rules, requiring the department to submit a report to the interim legislative committees focused on water by September 15, 2026. The report may include recommendations for potential legislative changes and will be prepared in accordance with ORS 192.245, a statutory provision governing official reporting procedures. The bill includes a built-in sunset provision that automatically repeals the study requirement on January 2, 2027, ensuring that the directive is time-limited. By mandating this study, the legislation aims to provide lawmakers with a detailed examination of current water rules, potentially identifying areas for improvement or reform in Oregon's water resource management policies.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
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