Oregon House Bill 4106 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Failed on March 7 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-07 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

The Act directs the State Forester to create harvest levels for cutting timber on state forestland. The Act directs the State Forester to develop a timber inventory model. The Act directs the State Forester to sell timber at the harvest level. The Act gives moneys to the State Forester. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4). Directs the State Forester to establish sustainable harvest levels for harvesting timber on state forestland and develop a timber inventory model to inform sustainable harvest levels. Directs the State Forester to offer timber for sale at the sustainable harvest level, annually report on sales of timber relative to the sustainable harvest level and address any shortfall in timber sales. Confers standing on certain persons to challenge a failure to address a shortfall. Directs the State Forester to adopt sustainable harvest levels, forest management plans and related significant policy documents by rule. Establishes certain requirements for judicial review of the rules. Makes certain changes concerning forest management reports by the State Forester. Appropriates moneys to the State Forester out of the General Fund for developing a timber inventory model and a sustainable harvest level. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Relating to reliable forest management outcomes; prescribing an effective date.

Rep. Cyrus Javadi [R]	Sen. Suzanne Weber [R]	Rep. Mark Owens [R]	Rep. Court Boice [R]
Rep. Lucetta Elmer [R]	Rep. Virgle Osborne [R]	Rep. Brian Stout [R]	Rep. Boomer Wright [R]
Sen. David Smith [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-07	House	In committee upon adjournment.
2024-02-20	House	Public Hearing held.
2024-02-05	House	Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water.
2024-02-05	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Measures/Overview/HB4106
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4106/Introduced
Amendment	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25821
Amendment	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/25990
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/81310
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/282093
Supplement	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2024R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/282247