Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1051: Relating to the State Forester; and declaring an emergency.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1051 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the State Forester; and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: Kayse Jama (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 25, 2025): Effective date, July 17, 2025.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Transfers the authority to appoint a State Forester from the State Board of Forestry to the Governor, subject to Senate confirmation. <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayse Jama | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Effective date, July 17, 2025.
- Chapter 544, 2025 Laws.
- Governor signed.
- Speaker signed.
- President signed.
- Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed.
- Rules suspended. Carried over to June 26, 2025 Calendar.
- Second reading.
- Recommendation: Do pass.
- Work Session held.
- Public Hearing held.
- Referred to Rules.
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