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Read. Follow. Verify.Oregon appropriates $250,000 to the State Department of Energy for emergency fuel storage study
Last action · March 6, 2026: In committee upon adjournment.
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What This Bill Proposed
Oregon lawmakers amend House Bill 4032 to allocate $250,000 from the to the State Department of Energy for the ending June 30, 2027, to evaluate and prioritize emergency fuel storage sites.
Provides dedicated state funding specifically to support the evaluation of geographically dispersed emergency fuel reserves across Oregon.
Who It Would Have Affected
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State Department of Energy
Receives an additional $250,000 appropriation to carry out emergency fuel storage evaluations.
Key Facts
- Appropriates $250,000 to the State Department of Energy from the General Fund.
- The appropriation is for the biennium ending June 30, 2027.
- Funds are designated to be expended for carrying out section 1 of the 2026 Act regarding emergency fuel storage sites.
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This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.
Procedural history
7 actions- Mar 6, 2026HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
- Feb 16, 2026HouseReferred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Feb 16, 2026HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
- Feb 12, 2026HouseWork Session held.
- Feb 10, 2026HousePublic Hearing held.
- Feb 2, 2026HouseReferred to Emergency Management and Veterans with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
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- Feb 2, 2026HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 35)
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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