Relating to an income tax subtraction for amounts received in wildfire litigation; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Creates Oregon corporate excise and income tax subtractions for amounts received in resolution of a civil action arising from wildfire. Creates Oregon corporate excise and income tax subtractions for wildfire-related legal fees paid by plaintiffs. Allows a taxpayer to amend a return to claim a refund for earliest tax year in which subtraction is allowed. Applies to declarations and executive orders issued on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2026, and to amounts received, losses incurred and legal fees paid in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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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Introduced
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A-Engrossed
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MINOR
SB 587 was amended to add additional sponsors to the bill and update the document title from 'SB 587' to 'A-Engrossed SB 587' to reflect its current legislative status. The substantive policy content regarding wildfire tax exemptions remains unchanged from the original version.
Scope change
The bill's scope and applicability remain unchanged; only sponsorship information and document formatting were modified.
TECHNICAL
Added Senator SMITH DB and Senator STARR as co-sponsors to the bill
Updated document title from 'SB 587' to 'A-Eng. SB 587' to reflect the bill has been amended and is in its A-Engrossed version
Changed the document version header from 'Introduced' to 'A-Engrossed' with Senate Amendments dated June 2
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Tax Expenditures by order of the President.
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Tax Expenditures. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Diehl
RRepublican
P
Mark Meek
DDemocratic
Co
Anna Scharf
RRepublican
Co
Boomer Wright
RRepublican
Co
Bruce Starr
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Hoa Nguyen
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Mannix
RRepublican
Co
Lucetta Elmer
RRepublican
Co
Virgle Osborne
RRepublican
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