December 27, 2024 3:20 a.m.

State Representative Virgle Osborne has announced his committee assignments for the 2025 Legislative Session.

Osborne, a Roseburg Republican, will be the vice-chair of the Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee. He will also be a member of these committees:

*Climate, Energy and Environment Committee

*Economic Development, Small Business and Trade Committee

*Legislative Policy and Research Committee

Osborn made a statement regarding his assignments: “I am excited for the opportunity to continue to serve on committees that focus on policy issues affecting our climate, energy, consumer and business arenas in our state”. Osborne said, “These are complex policy areas, but with a new year right around the corner, I am optimistic that we will be able to advance policies that support the people of Oregon. I am a big believer in starting the new year off strong, so I can’t wait to get back to work in January”.

The 2025 Legislative Session will meet the week of January 13th for Organizational Days and convene under a regular session until the end of June.