HB 3602
Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study Oregon's land use system and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use no later than September 15, 2026.
Jurisdiction
Oregon
Session
2025 Regular Session
Committee
Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) to conduct a comprehensive study of Oregon’s land use system. The DLCD is required to submit its findings and any recommended legislative changes to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2026. This study will focus on the overall land use system in Oregon. The bill also includes a sunset provision, with Section 2 repealing Section 1 on January 2, 2027.
Key provisions
- Requires DLCD to study Oregon’s land use system.
- Mandates submission of a report to interim legislative committees.
- Sets a deadline for the report’s submission: September 15, 2026.
- Allows the report to include recommendations for new legislation.
- Includes a sunset provision, repealing the bill’s provisions on January 2, 2027.
Who is affected
- Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD)
- Interim Committees of the Legislative Assembly
- Oregon residents and businesses involved in land use planning and development
Notable changes
- Establishes a specific timeframe for the study and report submission.
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