Oregon 2021 Regular Session Status: Died Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 2896 — Relating to emergency preparedness exercises.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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  1. ✓
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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Directs Office of Emergency Management to conduct annual multidisciplinary, all-hazards emergency response exercise. Directs certain state entities to conduct annual internal exercise to test elements of emergency preparedness. Directs counties to conduct quarterly tabletop exercises related to emergency response. Directs office to assist state entities and counties in carrying out required exercises. Directs office to consult with Oregon Homeland Security Council to determine priorities for subjects of exercises.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

  3. Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Work Session held.

  6. Public Hearing held.

  7. Referred to Veterans and Emergency Management.

  8. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 86 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (86)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2896 do?
Directs Office of Emergency Management to conduct annual multidisciplinary, all-hazards emergency response exercise. Directs certain state entities to conduct annual internal exercise to test elements of emergency preparedness. Directs counties to conduct quarterly tabletop exercises related to emergency response. Directs office to assist state entities and counties in carrying out required exercises. Directs office to consult with Oregon Homeland Security Council to determine priorities for subjects of exercises.
Who sponsors HB 2896?
HB 2896 is sponsored by Paul Evans (Democrat), Rick Lewis (Republican), Mark Meek (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Anna Williams, and Bill Post.
What is the current status of HB 2896?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2896?
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