HB 2304

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 13, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to fairs; declaring an emergency.

Abstract

] Removes the requirement that the amount of net proceeds from the Oregon State Lottery allocated to the County Fair Account not exceed $1.53 million annually and adjusts the percentage of net lottery proceeds allocated to the County Fair Account. Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to prepare and report a master plan for county fairground capital construction. Specifies content and procedural requirements for the report. Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for consultant services related to the report. Authorizes the issuance of bonds under Article XI-Q of the Oregon Constitution to support the use of the Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center as a regional emergency and evacuee center. Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for water and sewer improvements to the Union County Fairgrounds. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (17)

Votes


Actions


Jun 28, 2025

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Apr 07, 2025

House

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 07, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 02, 2025

House

Work Session held.

Mar 05, 2025

House

Public Hearing held.

Jan 17, 2025

House

Referred to Economic Development, Small Business, and Trade with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Jan 13, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
Introduced PDF
HECDSB Amendment -1 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
2025-03-05 Proposed Amendment -1 PDF

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