Environmental Education
House Bill 2544
HB 2544 sets up the Environmental Literacy Task Force to help Oregon's children spend more time outdorrs and connect with the natural world.
“ The conservation community built a very effective coalition for HB 2544,and that’s what it’s all about — Oregonians getting involved in getting things done that will have impacts now and long into the future.“
--Representative Peter Buckley (D-Ashland), champion of the environmental education bill
Senate
Vote date
Yes 16 - No 14
House of Representatives
Vote date
Yes 35 - No 24
Governor Signed the bill
Yes is the pro-environment vote
