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OR HB2661

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Task Force on Containment of Petroleum Contamination with 11 members, including 4 legislators (2 from each chamber, bipartisan) and 7 Governor-appointed representatives from petroleum, trucking, truck driver unions, and state agencies (Energy, Fire Marshal, Transportation, Environmental Quality)

  • Task force must study US Department of Defense-approved materials for petroleum leakage containment, identify affordable spill prevention technology, and determine a transition plan for industry and government petroleum carriers

  • Report with findings and legislative recommendations due to the interim transportation committee by December 15, 2026

  • Legislative members serve as nonvoting advisors; non-legislative members serve as uncompensated volunteers

  • Task force sunsets December 31, 2026; act takes effect 91 days after the 2025 legislative session adjourns

Legislative Description

Relating to petroleum contamination; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/17/2025

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