Oregon legislation · 2025 Legislative Measures
Oregon HB3846: Relating to the Ochoco National Forest.
Status: Failed, June 27, 2025
Digest: The Act allows a state agency to agree to manage a federal forest in the state. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.6). Allows the State Forestry Department to enter into a lease agreement for management authority and responsibility for the Ochoco National Forest for no less than 15 years.
What the bill says
A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to the Ochoco National Forest.
From the introduced text, February 26, 2025:
A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to the Ochoco National Forest. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. The State Forestry Department may enter into a lease agreement with the United States Forest Service or other relevant federal agency to assume management authority and responsibility for the Ochoco National Forest for no less than 15 years. matter [italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted. New sections are in boldfaced type. LC 4525
Sponsors
- Vikki Breese-Iverson (R, 59) · primary sponsor
- Fred Girod (R, 9) · primary sponsor
- Mike McLane (R, 30) · primary sponsor
- Eric Reschke (R, 55)
- Virgle Osborne (R, 2)
- Barbara Levy (R, 58)
- Court Boice (R, 1)
Latest actions
- : In committee upon adjournment.
- : Public Hearing held.
- : Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
- : First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Subjects: Climate, Energy, and Environment
Common questions
- What is HB3846?
- HB3846 is a bill in the Oregon Legislature (2025 Legislative Measures): Relating to the Ochoco National Forest.
- What does HB3846 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR AN ACT Relating to the Ochoco National Forest.
- What is the status of HB3846?
- Failed as of June 27, 2025. Latest action: In committee upon adjournment. (June 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB3846?
- Vikki Breese-Iverson (R, 59), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB3846?
- On the Oregon Legislature website: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/3846
Source: official Oregon record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.