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OR HB2720

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands the State Resilience Officer's scope from seismic-only hazards to all hazards, including earthquakes, tsunamis, wildfires, flooding, and other natural or manmade events
  • Requires the State Resilience Officer to lead statewide implementation of the Oregon Resilience Plan, Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, and other state-adopted resilience plans
  • Adds new responsibility for the State Resilience Officer to lead executive branch agencies in continuity of operations and continuity of government planning
  • Updates monitoring requirements so legislative and judicial branches each select an individual to monitor hazard safety and resilience planning effectiveness (previously limited to seismic planning)

Legislative Description

Relating to emergency preparedness.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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