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OR HB2888

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife prohibited from closing any public or private fish hatchery that propagates exploitation rate indicator stock species without prior legislative approval
  • Applies to hatcheries raising fish species used as indicator stocks under the Pacific Salmon Treaty between the United States and Canada
  • Requirement also extends to any other U.S.-Canada treaty governing fish stocks
  • Closure of covered hatcheries would require passage of an Act by the Oregon Legislative Assembly
  • Sponsored by Representative Evans; filed for the 2025 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Relating to fish hatcheries.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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