Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to annually assess the effects of provisions related to the disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses and report the results to committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources.

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to annually assess the effects of provisions related to the disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses and report the results to committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources.

Digest: The Act tells an agency to annually assess the effects of rules about hatchery fish that return to hatcheries.

What This Bill Does

• Digest: The Act tells an agency to annually assess the effects of rules about hatchery fish that return to hatcheries.
• The Act tells the agency to report on what the agency learns.
• (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).
• Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to annually assess the effects of provisions related to the disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses and report the results to committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources.

Limits and Unknowns

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Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells an agency to annually assess the effects of rules about hatchery fish that return to hatcheries. The Act tells the agency to report on what the agency learns. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).
Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to annually assess the effects of provisions related to the disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses and report the results to committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources.
Relating to: Relating to returning hatchery fish.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 2884
Sponsored by Representative EVANS (Presession filed.)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act tells an agency to annually assess the effects of rules about hatchery fish that
return to hatcheries. The Act tells the agency to report on what the agency learns. (Flesch
Readability Score: 60.1).
Requires the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to annually assess the effects of provisions
related to the disposition of hatchery-produced fish carcasses and report the results to committees
of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to returning hatchery fish.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
(1) The State Department of Fish and Wildlife shall annually assess the ef-
fects of the provisions of ORS 498.850.
(2) The department shall report on the results of the assessment conducted under sub-
section (1) of this section, and may make recommendations for legislation, to the committees
of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources in the manner provided in ORS
192.245 not later than February 1 of each year.
(3) The department shall post the report on a department website.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
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