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OR HB2876

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

  • All Oregon counties must be governed by a nonpartisan board of five commissioners elected by county voters, unless the county has a charter providing otherwise
  • Counties must establish by ordinance or resolution the board structure, districts (if any), election procedures, and commissioner compensation
  • Counties may opt out if voters approve a county measure (via initiative petition or governing body referral) exempting them from these requirements
  • Becomes operative January 1, 2027, with county officers permitted to take preparatory actions before that date

Legislative Description

Relating to county governing bodies.

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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