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OR HJM14
JM
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Vikki Breese-Iverson
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AI Summary
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Requests the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service to transfer control of federal lands to the State of Oregon for management by local counties
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32 million of Oregon's 61 million acres are currently controlled by BLM and the U.S. Forest Service
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Cites federal mismanagement as causing destruction of public and private resources, harm to rural economies, and safety risks to Oregonians
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Claims federally controlled Oregon land emits dangerous greenhouse gas levels and that poor federal stewardship contributed to wildfires killing at least 13 people, burning over 2 million acres, and destroying thousands of homes since 2019
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Memorial to be sent to the President, BLM Director, U.S. Forest Service Chief, Senate Majority Leader, House Speaker, and Oregon's Congressional Delegation
Legislative Description
Requesting the Bureau of Land Management and the United States Forest Service to relinquish control of as much land in this state as possible to the State of Oregon.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025