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HB 2204 Oregon House · 2025 Regular Session

Relating to rural health care provider tax credits; prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Adds podiatric physicians and surgeons to the types of providers eligible for the tax credit allowed to rural medical care providers. Removes the requirement of hospital consulting privileges applicable to an optometrist claiming the credit. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands tax credit eligibility for rural health providers, providing tax relief. Directly addresses tax policy within Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands tax credit eligibility for rural healthcare providers (including podiatrists) and removes barriers for optometrists, increasing provider access in underserved areas.92% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025 Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Total actions
4
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Committee
2
Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care with subsequent referral to Revenue.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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