HB 2357 Oregon House · 2021 Regular Session

Relating to forest management.

Summary
Establishes Sound Forestry Practices Subaccount and Family Forestlands Subaccount as subaccounts of State Forestry Department Account. Requires that revenue from levy of additional privilege tax under forest products harvest tax be credited to State Forestry Department Account for deposit in Sound Forestry Practices Subaccount, Oregon Forest Resources Institute Fund and Family Forestlands Subaccount, in certain amounts. Directs State Forestry Department to use moneys in Sound Forestry Practices Subaccount to develop and apply sound forestry practices in collaboration with other state agencies. Directs department to use moneys in Family Forestlands Subaccount to provide certain support for owners of small forestlands. Expands board of directors of Oregon Forest Resources Institute to include as voting members , jointly appointed by President of Senate and Speaker of House of Representatives, one person who represents environmental community and one person who has experience with fishery or wildlife-related science. Prohibits Oregon Forest Resources Institute from expending funds for certain advertising or outreach. Requires institute to maintain records of staff interactions with certain individuals, report to Governor on records and make report publicly available.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021 Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 8, 2021

How they voted

2421
Passed
Total votes 45
Jun 8, 2021
D Democratic29
24 Yea 5 Nay
82% Yea
R Republican16
16 Nay
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Jun 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jun 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Salinas. Passed.
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Committee
Referred to Revenue by prior reference.
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Revenue.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors