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House passes fixes to abandoned and derelict vessel program, citing $18.8 million in initial funding
Summary
Legislators approved Senate Bill 795 to adjust statutes governing the abandoned and derelict vessel program at the Department of State Lands; sponsors said nearly $19 million has already been spent on cleanups and recent statutes established a dedicated fund.
The House passed Senate Bill 795 to provide statutory fixes for Oregon's abandoned and derelict vessel (ADV) program at the Department of State Lands, streamlining definitions, notice requirements and storage timelines to improve program implementation.
Representative Scharf, carrying the bill, said hazardous abandoned boats and vessels have…
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