Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 873 — Relating to bioengineering for the protection of coastal resources.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

<i>Allows Department of Land Conservation and Development, Department of State Lands or Department of Transportation to allow bioengineering to protect coastal resources.</i>] <b>Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to adopt rules by January 1, 2026, to allow soil bioengineering systems for shoreline stabilization. Allows Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department to adopt conforming rules by January 1, 2027.</b>

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.

  3. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Work Session held.

  6. Public Hearing held.

  7. Referred to Natural Resources.

  8. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (84)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 873 do?
<i>Allows Department of Land Conservation and Development, Department of State Lands or Department of Transportation to allow bioengineering to protect coastal resources.</i>] <b>Requires Land Conservation and Development Commission to adopt rules by January 1, 2026, to allow soil bioengineering systems for shoreline stabilization. Allows Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department to adopt conforming rules by January 1, 2027.</b>
Who sponsors SB 873?
SB 873 is sponsored by Boomer Wright (Republican), Cyrus Javadi (Republican), David Gomberg (Democrat), Suzanne Weber (Republican), Dick Anderson (Republican), and David Brock Smith (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 873?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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