HB 2009 Oregon House · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to revenue; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Establishes refundable income and corporate excise tax credit allowed for qualified research activities and sets increased maximum credit amount. Limits use of credit to semiconductor or other advanced manufacturing industries. Requires taxpayer seeking credit to obtain certification from Oregon Business Development Department. Requires taxpayer seeking credit for tax year beginning in calendar year 2024 to register with department. Directs Legislative Revenue Officer to report to Legislative Assembly on information submitted with registrations. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and before January 1, 2030. Extends sunset date of enterprise zone program . and modifies related provisions. Provides limitation on number of years for which property in enterprise zone may be exempt from property taxes imposed by school districts. ] Requires zone sponsor to post on sponsor's website terms of agreements with business firms seeking exemption. Requires department to provide technical assistance upon request to zone sponsors entering into such agreements. Adds long term rural enterprise zone program to those for which report must be posted on Oregon transparency website. Requires department to study transparency of enterprise zone programs and submit report to interim legislative committees related to revenue. Requires zone sponsor entering into agreement with business firm to notify adjacent local governments of possible increase in use of infrastructure. Bars enterprise zone participation by business firms significantly engaged in operating retail fulfillment centers. Coordinates statutes governing termination of enterprise zones. Creates sunset date for strategic investment program and modifies related provisions. Disallows agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2030. ] Requires business firms in strategic investment program to hold job fair. Adds ports to parties required to enter into agreement for designation of strategic investment zone. Sunsets county authority to designate strategic investment zones. Directs department to make negotiation training materials available to parties to agreement required for designation of zone. Raises maximum amount of community services support fee and indexes amount to increase, if any, in consumer price index. Requires approval of agreement by all affected special districts that provide emergency service. Increases minimum total cost of eligible project under strategic investment program and indexes cost to increase, if any, in consumer price index. Decreases maximum amount of personal income tax revenue that may be distributed per year to any county under strategic investment program. ] Requires Legislative Revenue Officer to study strategic investment program and submit report to interim legislative committees related to revenue. Extends sunset date for gain share program. Applies to property tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2024. ] Provides for school support fee in lieu of property taxes exempted in enterprise zones in amount of forgone taxes multiplied by rate negotiated by zone sponsor and affected school districts. Requires addition to federal taxable income of amounts excluded as gain attributable to investment in federal qualified opportunity zone. Allows subtraction in later tax year if gain is temporarily deferred at federal level. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024, and to amounts initially invested in non-Oregon opportunity zones on or after January 1, 2024. ] Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced May 31, 2023 Signed Jul 18, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 24, 2023 · House Jun 22, 2023

How they voted

223
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 29
Jun 24, 2023
D Democratic17
15 Yea 2 Nay
88% Yea
I Independent1
1
0% Nay
R Republican11
7 Yea 1 Nay 3
63% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jul 18, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Anderson.
upper
Jun 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed.
upper
Jun 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Tax Expenditures.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
lower
May 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Tax Expenditures.
lower
May 31, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors