SB 1076A Animal breeding and rescue licensing program

Posted on April 15, 2025 by BJ

04/15/2025 VOTE: NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB1076 The Act tells an agency to impose certain fees for licenses for animal rescue entities. The Act tells the agency to create a program for granting licenses to persons that breed certain animals. The Act gives money for the program. Directs the State Department of Agriculture to impose certain…

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HB 2557 Prohibits farming octopus

Posted on March 31, 2025 by BJ

03/31/2025 VOTE: NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2557 Committee assigned to bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/HALNRW/Overview Prohibits a person from raising octopus for the purpose of human consumption or participating in the sale or offer for sale of octopus that was raised for human consumption. Our coastal restaurants have a good seafood reputation. So requiring them to import octopus is nonsense….

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HB 2557 Prohibits raising octopus for consumption

Posted on February 2, 2025 by BJ

02/02/2025 VOTE: NO – Died in Committee Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2557 Committee assigned to bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Committees/HALNRW/Overview Prohibits a person from raising octopus for the purpose of human consumption or participating in the sale or offer for sale of octopus that was raised for human consumption. Our coastal restaurants have a good seafood reputation. So requiring them to import octopus is nonsense….

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SB 85 closes Confined Animal Feeding Operations

Posted on July 27, 2023 by BJ

SB 85B VOTE: NO
PASSED – Signed into law by Gov. Kotek 7-27-23 and effective immediately

HB 2667 Bans confined animal feeding operations

Posted on June 26, 2023 by BJ

VOTE: NO
Died In Committee

HB 3390 bans sale of fur products

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

VOTE: NO
Died In Committee

HB 3214 Limits animals in traveling animal acts

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Died In Committee

SB 199 Controlling predatory animals

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

VOTE: NO
Died in Committee

HJR 5 Protects hunting and fishing rights

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

Vote YES – Died In Committee

HB 3008 Prohibits Certain Animals for Show

Posted on June 26, 2021 by BJ

HB 3008 VOTE: NO Died In Committee on 06/26/2021 Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3008 Committee assigned to bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Committees/HAGNR/Overview This bill prohibits person from using specified types of animals in traveling animal act for performance in which an animal is transported to perform. Provides certain exemptions for domestic animals. Personal Choice and Responsibility Animals have been a cornerstone of youth…

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SB 832 Mandates Covid-19 tests for Mink Farmers

Posted on June 26, 2021 by BJ

SB 832 VOTE: NO Died In Committee on 06/26/2021 Status (overview) of bill: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/SB832 Committee assigned to bill: https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2021R1/Committees/SNRWR/Overview This bill mandates that mink farm owners not operate unless they have tested negative for COVID-19 within previous 10 days and directs the State Department of Agriculture to establish and implement contact tracing for mink farm workers. Personal Choice and Responsibility…

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