Relating to the Fire Policy Committee.
Summary
Modifies the qualifications of the fire instructor representative member of the Fire Policy Committee of the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed May 28, 2025
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May 28, 2025
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This bill updates the composition of Oregon's Fire Policy Committee by changing how fire instructor representatives are selected and significantly expanding the Telecommunications Policy Committee to include additional stakeholders like emergency medical services and fire chiefs.
Scope change
The bill expands the Telecommunications Policy Committee from 6 members to 10 members and modifies the Fire Policy Committee's representative requirements.
ELIGIBILITY
Changed the Fire Policy Committee fire instructor representative requirement from being recommended by a statewide association of fire instructors to being recommended by a fire training association.
REQUIREMENT
Added five new members to the Telecommunications Policy Committee representing emergency medical services, fire chiefs, and additional public safety communications stakeholders.
Updated the Telecommunications Policy Committee composition to include representatives from the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association and the Emergency Medical Services Program of the Oregon Health Authority.
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2025 · House Feb 20, 2025
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
May 21, 2025
D
Democratic18
88% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 28, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Thatcher. Passed.
upper
May 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed.
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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