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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells an agency to study forest management. The Act tells the agency to report on the study. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Directs the State Forestry Department to study and make recommendations to an interim com- mittee of the Legislative Assembly regarding efficacy of forest management. Sunsets January 2, 2027. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
AI Summary
This bill directs the State Forestry Department to conduct a comprehensive study on the effectiveness of current forest management practices and requires the department to submit a detailed report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2026. The study aims to evaluate and provide recommendations about forest management strategies, with the goal of informing potential policy improvements. The bill includes a sunset provision that automatically repeals the study requirement on January 2, 2027, and specifies that the legislation will take effect on the 91st day following the adjournment of the 2025 regular session of the Eighty-third Legislative Assembly. The term "sine die" refers to the formal conclusion of a legislative session, and ORS 192.245 likely outlines the standard reporting procedures for such legislative studies. By setting a specific end date and reporting deadline, the bill ensures a time-limited, focused examination of forest management practices in the state.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB343 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB343 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84540 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB343/Introduced |
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