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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Concurrent Resolution

HCR 2: Declaring a commitment to the health and safety of firefighters and to finding an urgent solution to the problem of firefighting personal protective gear that contains cancer-causing chemicals.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HCR 2 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Declaring a commitment to the health and safety of firefighters and to finding an urgent solution to the problem of firefighting personal protective gear that contains cancer-causing chemicals. Primary sponsor: Dacia Grayber (Democratic), James Manning (Democratic), Janeen Sollman (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Filed with Secretary of State.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Declares a commitment to the health and safety of firefighters and to finding an urgent solution to the problem of firefighting personal protective gear that contains cancer-causing chemicals.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dacia GrayberPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse28
James ManningPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Janeen SollmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Court BoiceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Ben BowmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Anthony BroadmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Kate LieberCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Mark MeekCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Deb PattersonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Khanh PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
David SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Filed with Secretary of State.
  2. President signed.
  3. Speaker signed.
  4. Special Order of Business. Final reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Adopted.
  5. Taken from 03-27 Calendar and placed on 04-02 Calendar as a Special Order of Business on voice vote.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do adopt.
  8. Work Session held.
  9. Public Hearing held.
  10. Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
  11. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  12. Read. Carried by Grayber. Adopted.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source