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Panel advances bill to restructure climate commission amid OPSD accountability concerns
Senate Joint Committee on Water, Land, Culture & the Arts and Senate Committee on Agriculture and Environment · February 12, 2026
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Summary
Senators advanced SB 3,252 to amend the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission, including creating a coordinator role; OPSD warned the change could reduce senate‑confirmed accountability and duplicate roles, and the committee asked for clarifications before final passage.
SB 3,252, which would amend the powers and duties of the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission and establish a coordinator position, was advanced by the joint committees on Feb. 18 after extended questioning.
Leah Laramie, the Climate Change Mitigation Adaptation coordinator,…
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