---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to returning hatchery fish."
description: "Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt certain requirements related to carcasses of returning hatchery fish."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2021 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 3191"
citation: "Oregon HB 3191 (2021 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul Evans"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-02-23T18:32:09+00:00"
last_action: "2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87ad9c08-4a59-4bc5-b518-9b8c81e35663"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB3191"
source_hash: "91e241e2b9d58653b5210964a86b44a6a1faa263598303eb71a04ca1872e82f6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon HB 3191 (2021 Regular Session) — Relating to returning hatchery fish.

Directs State Fish and Wildlife Commission to adopt certain requirements related to carcasses of returning hatchery fish.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/B-Engrossed)
5. **HAGNR Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/19818)
6. **SNRWR Amendment -A3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/20805)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3191/Enrolled)

## Votes

- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **58–0** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. — **25–1** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. — **51–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Paul Evans — primary (person)
- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
- David Brock Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Holvey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-23T18:32:09+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26T15:55:16+00:00** Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-01T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-04-06T22:17:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2021-04-10T18:26:19+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-14T18:26:53+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-04-16T03:52:31+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 16, 2021 Calendar.
- **2021-04-16T17:42:09+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Evans. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-19T16:02:34+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23T16:24:27+00:00** Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire Recovery. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-05T22:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2021-05-19T22:17:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
- **2021-05-26T20:39:57+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-28T17:07:48+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2021-06-01T18:50:01+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02T18:59:24+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2021-06-04T17:31:15+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-07T19:53:26+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2021-06-11T23:30:00+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-25T15:00:00+00:00** Chapter 258, (2021 Laws): Effective date January 01, 2022.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87ad9c08-4a59-4bc5-b518-9b8c81e35663`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).