Representative Mark Gamba environmental_caucus
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The Oregon Legislature’s Environmental Caucus is composed of members who believe that our state requires bold environmental action in the Legislature. We know that climate change is impacting Oregon’s natural resources, wildlife, and people.
WEBIn order to help meet international climate goals, Oregon must due its part and tackle its own emissions by creating more aggressive goals for statewide emissions reductions.
WEBWildfire Mitigation and Forestry Reform – The Environmental Caucus calls for immediate action to address Oregon’s wildfire crisis and to ensure accountability in the expenditure of forest-related revenues, guaranteeing the safety, ecological health, natural beauty, and economic security of our state. The Caucus Supports: SB 762 and HB 2357.
2024 Regular Session - Oregon Legislative Assembly
WEBDirects the State Department of Fish and Wildlife to expand programs related to wildlife disease. Directs the Invasive Species Council to undertake a review of council programs and activities. Directs the department to establish a wildlife coexistence program.
Oregon DOJ hires anti-poaching prosecutor - ODFW
WEBMar 14, 2022 · Jay D. Hall has been hired as the new anti-poaching prosecutor with the Department of Justice. He will advise law enforcement agencies in evidence collection, case process and penalty options and guide and assist county prosecutors in the nuances of trying fish and wildlife criminal cases.
Wildlife Package - Update - Oregon Invasive Species Council
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Consistent with recommendations from the legislative report directed by HB 4128 (2022), HB 4148 allocates $3.5 million for critical equipment and capacity necessary for the OVDL and the state Wildlife Health Lab to combat threats such as Chronic Wasting Disease and zoonotic diseases.
Bill to create Oregon Wildlife Council backed by hunting interest ...
WEBMay 17, 2021 · Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to create an Oregon Wildlife Council. The eight-member council would be appointed by the governor with the stated purpose of developing a...
Chris Gorsek | Center for Climate Integrity
WEBChris Gorsek. State Senator. Multnomah County, Oregon. After serving as both a city councilor and state representative, Chris was elected to the Oregon Senate in 2020. He serves as co-chair of the Oregon Wildlife Caucus and has earned a 100% score from the Oregon League of Conservation voters.
Bill to expand wildlife corridors clears first legislative hurdle
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · House Bill 2999, an Environment Oregon-backed bill to further strengthen Oregon’s wildlife-vehicle collision program and invest in more wildlife crossing projects across the state passed unanimously out of the House Committee on Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources and Water on Tuesday.
About the Environmental Caucus - SOCAN - Confronting Climate …
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · The Oregon Legislature’s Environmental Caucus is composed of members who believe that our state requires bold environmental action in the Legislature. We know that climate change is impacting Oregon’s natural resources, wildlife, and people.