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House committee advances bill to create advisory committee on rural fire-district funding
Summary
The House Committee on Revenue voted to move Senate Bill 454 A to the floor with a “do pass” recommendation. The bill directs the Oregon State Fire Marshal to convene an advisory committee to study financing and revenue options for rural fire protection districts and report back to the Legislature by late 2026.
The House Committee on Revenue advanced Senate Bill 454 A on June 17, voting to move the measure to the floor with a “do pass” recommendation.
The bill would require the Department of the State Fire Marshal to form an advisory committee to study financing and revenue options available to rural fire protection districts and to provide a report to the Legislature by late 2026. Committee staff said the proposal carries no revenue impact and only a minimal fiscal effect.
Committee members described the study as…
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