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OR HB3173

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Pam Marsh

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Establishes the OregonFlora Program at Oregon State University to compile and provide data on vegetation that grows without cultivation in Oregon
  • Requires the program to make data available to state and federal agencies, educational institutions, businesses, scientists, and the public through publications, a website, maps, and photos
  • Allows restrictions on data sharing to protect sensitive species, at-risk species, or other sensitive information
  • Appropriates $400,000 from the General Fund to the Higher Education Coordinating Commission for distribution to OSU for the 2025-2027 biennium
  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the OregonFlora Program at Oregon State University; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/14/2025
Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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