SB 234 Oregon Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to emergency management; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
] [ Requires the Oregon Department of Emergency Management to study emergency management. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to emergency management not later than September 15, 2026. ] [ Sunsets on January 2, 2027. ] Delays the date on which responsibility for management of the state multijurisdictional emergency notification system is transferred from the Department of State Police to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
House Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Signed Jun 24, 2025
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What changed between versions

A-Engrossed Enrolled · 3 edits · Jun 24, 2025
MINOR
The bill's format changed from an A-Engrossed version to the final Enrolled version, adding signatures and official approvals from the Senate, House, and Governor. The substantive policy content regarding emergency management dates and requirements remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

Added official Enrolled version headers, signatures, and certification lines showing the bill was passed by both legislative chambers and approved by the Governor.

Removed the A-Engrossed version header and the legislative summary section that explained the bill's purpose in plain language.

Reformatted the bill text to match the standard Enrolled version layout, including page numbering and official filing information.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2025 · House Jun 13, 2025

How they voted

290
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Jun 10, 2025
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
11 Yea 1
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 24, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 17, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed.
lower
Jun 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 10, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 10, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 10, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.
upper
Jun 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
May 19, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of James Manning
James Manning
DDemocratic
OR
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