Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee

SB 259 — Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the public use of lands and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

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Summary

Digest: This Act requires DLCD to study the public use of lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the public use of lands and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.

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Action History

  1. In Senate Committee

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 259 do?
Digest: This Act requires DLCD to study the public use of lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the public use of lands and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.
What is the current status of SB 259?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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