HB 3193

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 01, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to small-scale commercial hand harvests of seaweed.

Abstract

Repeals Department of State Lands leasing requirements for kelp harvesting. Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to adopt permit program by rule for small-scale commercial hand harvests of seaweed from ocean shores and tidal submerged lands. Requires department to consult with Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department before adopting rules. Allows State Department of Fish and Wildlife to enter into memorandum of agreement with Department of State Lands and State Parks and Recreation Department to assign sole responsibility for permitting to State Department of Fish and Wildlife when harvesting of seaweed would occur on ocean shores or over tidal submerged lands. Requires State Department of Fish and Wildlife to deposit moneys received from permit fees into Seaweed Harvest Permit Program Account. Continuously appropriates moneys in account to department for purposes of administering permit program.

Bill Sponsors (5)

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Actions


Jul 07, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

In committee upon adjournment.

Apr 20, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 20, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

Apr 18, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Work Session held.

Mar 21, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Public Hearing held.

Mar 08, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

Mar 01, 2017

Oregon Legislative Assembly

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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