Submitted Written Public Testimony
| Title | Submitter | On Behalf of | Position | City or Organization | Meeting | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testimony | Pieter Ganzer | Oppose | Beaverton | |||
| Testimony | Ulla Brunette | Oppose | Government Camp | |||
| Testimony | Jeffry Omelchuck | Oppose | Portland | |||
| Testimony | Joseph Smoot | Oppose | Happy Valley | |||
| Testimony | Christian Bennett | Schnee Vogeli Ski Club | Oppose | Portland | ||
| Testimony | Shane Hubbell | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Ari Hoffman | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Tach Ohr | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Matthew Waldman | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Peter Dodd | Mt Hood Skiing Community | Oppose | Portland | ||
| Testimony | Sam Drevo | Oppose | Northwest River Guides LLC | |||
| Letter | Jim Zupancic | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | Oppose | Sisters | ||
| Testimony | Robin Smoot | Oppose | Boring | |||
| Testimony | Linda McGavin | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Milwaukie | ||
| Testimony | Richard Crimi | Oppose | Beaverton | |||
| Testimony | Jordan Elliott | The Pacific Northwest Ski Areas' Association | Oppose | Bend | ||
| Testimony | Jennifer Stephens | Regional Business Alliance | Oppose | Redmond | ||
| Letter | Tim Hendrickson | Oppose | MountainGuard | |||
| Testimony | Kimberley McGair | PNSAA | Oppose | PNSAA | ||
| Testimony | Cindy Robert | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | Oppose | Oregon Recreation and Park Association | ||
| Testimony | Craig Havlinek | Oppose | Newberg | |||
| Testimony | Glenn Fee | Tualatin Riverkeepers | Oppose | Tualatin | ||
| Testimony | Amber Greiner | Central Oregon Adventures | Oppose | Bend | ||
| Testimony | Jim McCauley | Oppose | Lake Oswego | |||
| Testimony | Stephanie Noll | Oregon Trails Coalition | Oppose | Oregon Trails Coalition | ||
| Testimony | Pete Wallstrom | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | Oppose | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | ||
| Testimony | Emily Boyd | Sara Odendahl | Oppose | Bend Chamber | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Megan Perkins | Oppose | City of Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Byrd | Oppose | National Ski Areas Association | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Winterling | Mt Hood Ski Patrol | Oppose | West Linn | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Lauren Bagley | Support | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Alex Smoot | Oppose | Portland | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Oppose | HAPPY VALLEY | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Emmy Andrews | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | N Christine Ciardi | Northwest Ski Club Council | Oppose | Portland | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Stacy Maiano | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Sarah Edwards | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Letter | Scott Heesacker | Oppose | Sherwood | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Vanessa Fron | Oppose | Bend OR | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Dave Slover | Oppose | Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Michael Ryan | Oppose | Portland Rock Gym | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Freeman | Support | Wilderville | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tiffany Edwards | Brittany Quick-Warner | Oppose | Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Jonah Grubb | ROW Adventures | Oppose | ROW Oregon LLC | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Shane St Clair | Oppose | Milwaukie | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Rusty Preston | Oppose | Klamath Fallls | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Jerad Sorber | Oppose | Astoria | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tom Lomax | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nick Gibson | Oppose | Trans Cascadia Excursions | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John D McCollum Jr | Oppose | Myrtle Point | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Kyle Drake | Arrowhead River Adventures | Oppose | Grants Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Steve Roti | Meissner Nordic Ski Club | Oppose | Bend | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Ashley Korenblat | Oppose | Moab | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brock Fisher | Oppose | Imperial River Company | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Hugh Hague | Oregon Outfitter and Guides Association | Oppose | Noah's Wilderness Adventures Inc. | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Letter | Georg Adelt | Oppose | High Country Expeditions | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Wendt | Oppose | OARS - Grants Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Chelsie Fisher | Oppose | Maupin | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tom Scarborough | Oppose | Grant Pass | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brian Sykes | Bend | Oppose | Ouzel Outfitters | 2/4/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Kim McCarrel | Oregon Equestrian Trails | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Teresa Rokos | Oppose | Hood River | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Baynes | Oppose | Hillsboro | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Ken Ratterree | Oppose | Beaverton | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nate Wolfe | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Jason Lamb | Oppose | Portland | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Tyler Waldenberger | Adventure Collective | Oppose | Gleneden Beach | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Jonathan Rowell | Oppose | Sandy | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Lon Beale | State Recreation | Oppose | Florence | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Greg Hedrick | Oppose | Springfield | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Margaret VanPatten | She Moves Mountains LLC | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dave Tragethon | Oppose | Happy Valley | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Clifford Agocs | Timberline Mountain Guides | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Letter | Jim Zupancic | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | Oppose | Oregon Health and Fitness Alliance | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dunham Sage | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Scott Heesacker | Oppose | Sherwood | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Audrey Spencer | Oppose | Walterville | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Gunnar Sacher | Oppose | Hood River | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John Burton | Timberline | Oppose | Timberline | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Zac Kauffman | Oppose | Phoenix | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Terry Donahe | Oppose | Lake Oswego | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Michael Berry | Self | Oppose | Roseburg | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | David Kayes | Oppose | Mosier | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Matthew Drake | Oppose | Mt. Hood Meadows | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Brian Sykes | Oregon Outfitters and Guides Association | Oppose | Oregon | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Ken Rodgers | Whitewater Designs | Oppose | Eugene | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Dave Slover | Oppose | Alder Creek Kayak and Canoe | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Sam Drevo | Oppose | Oregon City | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Amber Greiner | Central Oregon Adventures | Oppose | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Linda McGavin | Oppose | Northwest Ski Club Council | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Glenn Fee | Tualatin Riverkeepers | Oppose | Tualatin | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Richard Crimi | Oppose | Beaverton | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Nelson Kline | Oppose | Salem | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Albert LePage | Oppose | National Coast Trail Association | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Lauren Bagley | Neutral | Bend | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | John MCCollum | Oppose | Myrtle Point Oregon | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Pete Wallstrom | Momentum River Expeditions | Oppose | Momentum River Expeditions | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Joe Piucci | Oregon Trial Lawyers Association | Oppose | Portland | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Nick Gibson | Oppose | Trans Cascadia Excursions Westfir OR | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Robert Vorhies | Support | Sutherlin | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | David Hanthorn | Oppose | Youth Dynamics | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Steve Lambert | Jackson County | Oppose | Jackson County | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Alex Zimmerman | Support | HAPPY VALLEY | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary | |
| Testimony | Emily Boyd | Sara Odendahl | Oppose | Bend Chamber | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Lindsey Rice | Rogue Valley ZipLine Adventures llc | Oppose | Central Point | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
| Testimony | Stephanie Noll | Oregon Trails Coalition | Oppose | Oregon Trails Coalition | 2/16/2026 | Senate Committee On Judiciary |
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