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Committee advances sudden oak death funding bill, changes task force convenor to nonprofit
Summary
The committee adopted a dash-1 amendment to Senate Bill 339 to appropriate $3.1 million from the general fund for an integrated pest management program to combat sudden oak death and to create a task force. The amendment replaces the Association of Oregon Counties with EyeSource Solutions as the task force convener.
Senate Bill 339, as amended, would appropriate $3,100,000 from the general fund to the State Forestry Department to carry out an integrated pest management program to combat the plant disease sudden oak death, the committee heard on March 19.
The dash-1 amendment sets aside $50,000 as a block grant for a task force on integrated pest management (IPM) programs to combat sudden oak death and replaces the Association of Oregon Counties with a nonprofit, EyeSource Solutions, as…
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