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OR HB3284

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • State Department of Fish and Wildlife must establish a program to purchase trophy trout (at least 14 inches long or approximately one pound) from private aquaculture facilities
  • Department required to annually purchase 500,000 pounds of trophy trout from private aquaculture facilities
  • Purchase contracts with in-state facilities must be between one and five years in duration, as determined by the private facilities
  • Out-of-state purchases permitted only when in-state facilities cannot provide sufficient supply and after giving in-state facilities reasonable notice
  • Program sunsets on January 2, 2031; takes effect immediately upon passage as emergency legislation

Legislative Description

Relating to aquaculture products; declaring an emergency.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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