---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to Oregon hatcheries."
description: "Renames the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Fund. Makes certain changes related to the fund. Repeals statutes establishing the Oregon Hatchery Research Center and the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 2345"
citation: "Oregon HB 2345 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00"
last_action: "2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44119a17-77a0-462f-ab66-c95f715b276b"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2345"
source_hash: "f552455c38a67d3057d7374742e12d17edbc8a1d44c3194baba7447ff0332517"
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 2345 (2025R1) — Relating to Oregon hatcheries.

Renames the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Fund. Makes certain changes related to the fund. Repeals statutes establishing the Oregon Hatchery Research Center and the Oregon Hatchery Research Center Board.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2345/Introduced)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2345/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. — **19–7** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed. — **40–17** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–2** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **14–9** (pass) · legislature

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-13T16:01:32+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-17T20:47:46+00:00** Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water. `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-29T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-02-17T16:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-02-17T23:24:45+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-18T19:24:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-02-20T19:44:38+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-25T18:32:29+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-25T19:46:34+00:00** Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-17T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-22T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-29T16:46:23+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-29T16:46:24+00:00** Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-22T00:34:00+00:00** Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-28T22:03:00+00:00** Returned to Full Committee.
- **2025-05-28T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-06T15:32:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-12T16:09:27+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-12T18:49:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-16T23:42:42+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-16T23:43:42+00:00** Gelser Blouin declared potential conflict of interest.
- **2025-06-18T19:59:18+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-18T22:25:27+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-26T18:59:45+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-07-25T17:45:38+00:00** Chapter 437, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44119a17-77a0-462f-ab66-c95f715b276b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).