OR HB2070 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: Failed on June 26 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-06-26 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Sets rates for taxes on privilege of harvesting merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Extends privilege taxes on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands.] Sets rates for taxes on privilege of harvesting merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Combines rates for three privilege taxes that are subject to biennial sunset and dedicates stated percentages of moneys from such taxes to respective purposes. Eliminates role of Oregon Forest Resources Institute board in establishing rate of privilege tax dedicated to purposes of institute. Requires changes to rates of privilege taxes or to percentages of three combined taxes dedicated to respective purposes, and review of programs funded by taxes, to be based on harvest forecast contained in most recently released quarterly economic and revenue forecast as of last day of February of odd-numbered year. Prohibits Oregon Forest Resources Institute from expending moneys from privilege tax for general advertising on behalf of institute or institute members. Requires Legislative Revenue Officer to submit report, to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to revenue, on various subjects related to forest products harvest privilege taxes not later than February 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Title

Relating to forest products harvest taxation; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Sponsors

No sponsor information available at this time.

Roll Calls

2021-06-18 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 3 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-03-16 - House - House Committee Do pass and be referred to Revenue by prior reference (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-06-26HouseIn committee upon adjournment.
2021-06-24HouseMotion to rerefer to Revenue carried. Rereferred.
2021-06-23HouseSecond reading.
2021-06-22HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2021-06-18HouseWork Session held.
2021-06-02HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-04-07HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-03-22HouseReferred to Revenue by prior reference.
2021-03-22HouseRecommendation: Do pass and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.
2021-03-16HouseWork Session held.
2021-03-02HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-02-25HousePublic Hearing held.
2021-01-19HouseReferred to Agriculture and Natural Resources with subsequent referral to Revenue.
2021-01-11HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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