SB 1510 Oregon Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Relating to taxation; and prescribing an effective date.

Summary
Updates the terminology used to describe certain income earned by multinational corporations to reflect a change in the term used in federal law. Aligns sunset dates for earned income tax credit provisions with the underlying sunset date for the credit. Expands the tax credit for certified film production development contributions to allow the use of contributions for the production of commercials. Applies to fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2026. [ Provides an exception from the annual filing requirement for the property tax exemption for property burdened by an affordable housing covenant used for owner-occupied housing. Applies to property tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2027. ] Extends the sunset for the property tax exemption for cargo containers. Repeals the requirement that revenue from a tribal tax on the distribution of motor vehicle fuel that is exempt from the gas taxes under Oregon law is subject to the highway-use restrictions under the Oregon Constitution. Extends the applicability of the pass-through business alternative income tax and tax credit through the 2027 tax year. Allows overpayments to be credited as estimated payments for the next tax year. Requires the State Board of Tax Practitioners to register as enrolled agents individuals who are authorized by the Internal Revenue Service to represent taxpayers as enrolled agents. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Feb 2, 2026 Signed Mar 31, 2026
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What changed between versions

A-Engrossed Enrolled · 5 edits · Mar 31, 2026
MODERATE
The bill was finalized from its 'A-Engrossed' stage to 'Enrolled' status, adding official printing details and removing the legislative summary. Substantively, it clarifies tax rules for multinational corporations, expands film production tax credits to include commercials, and updates sunset dates for various tax credits to align with federal law.
Scope change
The bill's scope was expanded to explicitly include commercials under the film production tax credit and to apply new rules to alien insurers for dividend subtractions.
DEFINITION

The definition of 'Film' was updated to explicitly include commercials, broadening the scope of productions eligible for the tax credit.

ELIGIBILITY

The definition of 'Media production services' was updated to explicitly exclude the production of newscasts or sporting events, clarifying what does not qualify for the credit.

New provisions were added to allow a 100 percent subtraction for dividends received from alien insurers, increasing the tax benefit for specific types of investments.

TIMELINE

Sunset dates for earned income tax credit provisions were aligned with the underlying federal sunset date, and the film credit expansion applies to fiscal years beginning on or after July 1, 2026.

TECHNICAL

The legislative summary and digest explaining the bill's features were removed, as the text is now in its final enrolled form.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2026 · House Mar 4, 2026

How they voted

281
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Feb 24, 2026
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican12
10 Yea 1 Nay 1
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 31, 2026
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 5, 2026
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.
lower
Mar 3, 2026
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 25, 2026
Committee
Referred to Revenue.
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Broadman, McLane. Passed.
upper
Feb 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue.
upper
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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