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Senate committee advances bill transferring statewide radio interoperability duties to Emergency Management

2576235 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

The committee adopted the -1 amendment and voted to move Senate Bill 826 to the floor. The bill transfers duties from the state chief information officer to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, establishes a statewide interoperability fund and authorizes assessments to recoup expenses.

Senators adopted the -1 amendment to Senate Bill 826 and voted to send the amended bill to the floor during a work session on March 12. The measure transfers duties related to the Oregon Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan from the state chief information officer to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) and establishes a funding mechanism.

The -1 amendment directs…

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