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Committee hears resolution to dedicate lottery funds to wildfire plan; sponsor proposes three‑leg financing package

2891296 · April 7, 2025
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Senate Joint Resolution 11, a referral to dedicate a portion of lottery revenue to wildfire programs, was the subject of a public hearing April 7 before the Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue.

Senate Committee on Finance and Revenue held a public hearing April 7 on Senate Joint Resolution 11, a measure to dedicate a portion of Oregon Lottery revenue to wildfire response and mitigation. Senator Fred Girod (transcribed variably in the record) described the resolution as one leg of a three‑part funding plan.

Girod told the committee his three‑leg plan would: (1) front-load $150 million from the state rainy-day fund to cover…

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