Relating to liability for actions of private citizen related to fighting wildfires.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

OR HB 2639 · House Bill · 2021 Regular Session

What it does

Makes private citizen immune from civil or criminal liability arising from good faith acts made in connection with fighting wildfire.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

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Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.