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HB2345 • 2025
Renames the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Fund.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 437, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 7--Bonham, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB; Excused, 4--Gorsek, Meek, Thatcher, Weber.
Gelser Blouin declared potential conflict of interest.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Returned to Full Committee.
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.
Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed. Ayes, 40; Nays, 17--Boice, Breese-Iverson, Diehl, Drazan, Edwards, Elmer, Harbick, Helfrich, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wallan, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 3--Cate, Nguyen H, Valderrama.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: Renames a fund. Makes changes related to the fund. Repeals laws creating a center. (Flesch Readability Score: 75.1). Renames the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Fund. Makes certain changes related to the fund. Repeals statutes establishing the Oregon Hatchery Research Center and the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board. Relating to: Relating to Oregon hatcheries. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned