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HB3596 • 2025

Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to study mule deer in the Steens Mountain herd range area.

Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to study mule deer in the Steens Mountain herd range area.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Owens,, Levy B, Representative Boice,, Scharf
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-04-15 House

    Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  3. 2025-04-15 House

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

  4. 2025-04-09 House

    Work Session held.

  5. 2025-03-24 House

    Public Hearing held.

  6. 2025-02-20 House

    Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  7. 2025-02-18 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells an agency to study mule deer in the Steens Mountain herd range area. The Act gives money for the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.8).
Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to study mule deer in the Steens Mountain herd range area. Directs the department to report to the committees or interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2028.
Appropriates moneys to the department out of the General Fund for the study.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to wildlife management; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee