Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3940: Relating to wildfire; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Enacted Last action August 13, 2025: Chapter 581, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.

Plain-language summary

HB 3940 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to wildfire; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority. Primary sponsor: John Lively (Democratic), Bobby Levy (Republican), Anthony Broadman (Democratic), Kate Lieber (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2025): Chapter 581, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: John Lively (Democratic); Bobby Levy (Republican); Anthony Broadman (Democratic); Kate Lieber (Democratic).