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SB221 • 2025
Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to assist in the establishment of fall Chinook fish incubation nursery programs, and to report on the programs to the Legislative Assembly.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 286, 2025 Laws.
Effective date, June 9, 2025.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Campos.
Third reading. Carried by McDonald. Passed. Ayes, 54; Excused, 3--Drazan, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Boshart Davis, McIntire.
Carried over to May 27, 2025 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. Ayes, 26; Excused, 4--Frederick, Starr, Thatcher, Woods.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Carried over to 04-01 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 03-31 by unanimous consent.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Energy and Environment.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Digest: The Act directs ODFW to support certain fish rearing projects. The Act starts when signed. (Flesch Readability Score: 86.4). Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to assist in the establishment of fall Chinook fish incubation nursery programs, and to report on the programs to the Legislative Assembly. <b>Sunsets January 2, 2040.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Relating to: Relating to a fish enhancement program; and declaring an emergency. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned