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OR HB3575

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anna Scharf

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Department of State Lands must petition U.S. Congress by January 1, 2027 to transfer Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service lands to Oregon
  • Only lands in counties that have passed an ordinance requesting inclusion in the transfer plan are eligible
  • Transferred lands may be sold to private purchasers or transferred to any of Oregon's nine federally recognized Indian tribes if located in the same region or adjacent to tribal lands
  • Lands not sold or transferred to tribes will be held in trust, with annual profits and interest distributed to the counties where the lands are located for education purposes only
  • Section 1 of the Act repeals on January 2, 2028, but any programs or trusts established by the Department remain in effect

Legislative Description

Relating to the transfer of federal public lands.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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