OR SB698 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on July 7 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows landowner to file claim for payment with State Forestry Department if fire originating on state forestland spreads to commercial forestland. Establishes Forestland Fire Compensation Fund. Appropriates fund moneys for carrying out claim program. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2017.
Title
Relating to compensation for fire spreading from state forestland to commercial forestland; declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tim Knopp [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-07 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2017-02-08 | Senate | Referred to Environment and Natural Resources. |
| 2017-02-07 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Measures/Overview/SB698 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2017R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB698/Introduced |
