Relating to forest products harvest taxation; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.
Summary
Extends privilege taxes on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Clarifies law providing for annual indexing of maximum rate of forest products harvest tax, revenue from which is dedicated to funding Oregon Forest Resources Institute. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Aug 2, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 2, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jul 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
legislature
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Helm. Passed, having received the required three-fifths majority.
legislature
Jul 4, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Jun 18, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Revenue.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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