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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 221: Relating to a fish enhancement program; and declaring an emergency.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 221 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a fish enhancement program; and declaring an emergency. Primary sponsor: David Smith (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 20, 2025): Effective date, June 9, 2025.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to assist in the establishment of fall Chinook fish incubation nursery programs, and to report on the programs to the Legislative Assembly. <b>Sunsets January 2, 2040.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Court BoiceCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective date, June 9, 2025.
  2. Chapter 286, 2025 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. President signed.
  6. Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
  7. Third reading. Carried by McDonald. Passed.
  8. Carried over to May 27, 2025 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
  9. Second reading.
  10. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
  11. Work Session held.
  12. Public Hearing held.

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source