2021 Regular Session HB 2571 A

• Bill Title: Relating to liability for prescribed fires; prescribing an effective date.

Catchline/Summary

Directs Department of Consumer and Business Services, in consultation with State Forestry Department, Oregon Forest and Industries Council, Oregon Small Woodlands Association, Oregon State University, Oregon Prescribed Fire Council and representative of insurance industry, to study liability for prescribed fires.

Directs Department of Consumer and Business Services, in consultation with State Forestry Department, Oregon Forest and Industries Council, Oregon Small Woodlands Association, Oregon State University, and] Oregon Prescribed Fire Council and representative of insurance industry, to study liability for prescribed fires. Requires Department of Consumer and Business Services to report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly on results of study no later than July 1, 2022.

Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

• Fiscal Impact: Has Minimal Fiscal Impact
• Revenue Impact: No Revenue Impact
• Current Location: In Senate Committee
• Current Committee: Senate Committee On Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation