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HB 3246 — Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a roadmap for the purpose of promoting voluntary industrial symbiosis activities in Oregon.

Congress · introduced 2025-01-10

<b>Digest: The Act would have Business Oregon develop a plan to promote industrial symbiosis, which is defined to mean the use of the resources of one firm by a second firm. The Act would require a report on the plan to be turned in next year. The Act would appropriate funds to be used for technical aid for up to six symbiosis pilot programs. The Act would let certain county service districts fund water resource services with charges for services, works or commodities. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act would have Business Oregon develop a plan to promote industrial symbiosis, which is defined to mean the use of the resources of one firm by a second firm. The Act would have the agency submit a report on the plan next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4).</i>] Directs the Oregon Business Development Department to develop a roadmap for the purpose of promoting <b>voluntary</b> industrial symbiosis activities in Oregon. <b>Requires the department to submit a report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to economic development not later than September 15, 2026. Appropriates moneys to the Oregon Business Development Department to fund technical assistance for up to six industrial symbiosis pilot communities in Oregon. Authorizes certain county service districts to fund water resource management services with charges for district services, facilities or commodities.</b> [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2028.</i>] Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Latest action: — In House Committee

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Sponsors

• Evans, Paul (D, OR-20) — sponsor
• Levy, Bobby (R, OR-58) — sponsor
• Andersen, Tom (D, OR-19) — sponsor
• Smith, Gregory (R, OR-57) — sponsor
• Helm, Ken (D, OR-27) — sponsor
• Hartman, Annessa (D, OR-40) — cosponsor
• Lively, John (D, OR-7) — cosponsor
• McLain, Susan (D, OR-29) — cosponsor
• Owens, Mark (R, OR-60) — cosponsor
• Pham, Hai (D, OR-36) — cosponsor
• Watanabe, Mari (D, OR-34) — cosponsor
• Diehl, Ed (R, OR-17) — cosponsor
• Dobson, April (D, OR-39) — cosponsor
• Wright, Boomer (R, OR-9) — cosponsor
• Reschke, E. Werner (R, OR-55) — cosponsor
• Mannix, Kevin (R, OR-21) — cosponsor
• Javadi, Cyrus (R, OR-32) — cosponsor
• Edwards, Darcey (R, OR-31) — cosponsor
• Osborne, Virgle (R, OR-2) — cosponsor
• McIntire, Emily (R, OR-56) — cosponsor
• Levy, Emerson (D, OR-53) — cosponsor
• Boice, Court (R, OR-1) — cosponsor
• Elmer, Lucetta (R, OR-24) — cosponsor
• Gamba, Mark (D, OR-41) — cosponsor
• Gomberg, David (D, OR-10) — cosponsor

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