Signed by Governor Tina Kotek

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates state funding for the Oregon Natural and Working Lands Fund.

Highlights:

• Establishes that interest earned by the Natural and Working Lands Fund shall be credited to the fund (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that money in the Natural and Working Lands Fund is continuously appropriated to the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board to transfer money to the funds (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the board to annually transfer money in the Natural and Working Lands Fund to the following funds (Sec. 1): 

• The Agriculture Natural Climate Solutions Fund; 

• The Forestry Natural Climate Solutions Fund; 

• The Watershed Natural Climate Solutions Fund; and

• The Fish and Wildlife Natural Climate Solutions Fund. 

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