Oregon 2022 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 4055 — Relating to forest products harvest taxation; prescribing an effective date; and providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Last action — Chapter 31, (2022 Laws): Effective date June 3, 2022.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 68% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Extends <b>biennial</b> privilege taxes on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Directs Legislative Assembly to <i>use data from quarterly economic and revenue forecast released in February of each odd-numbered year when determining</i>] <b>begin considering</b> biennial forest products harvest tax rates <b>not later than March 10 of each odd-numbered year</b>. Requires State Forestry Department to provide Legislative Revenue Officer or Legislative Fiscal Officer with timber harvest data upon request for purpose of <i>determining biennial forest products harvest tax rates</i>] <b>such consideration</b>. Imposes additional privilege tax on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Directs revenues to be used to fund mitigation of effects of forest practices on aquatic species.<b> Makes additional privilege tax conditional and temporary and caps collections at $250 million of revenue.</b> Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter 31, (2022 Laws): Effective date June 3, 2022.

  2. Governor signed.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.

  6. Taken from 03-01 Calendar and placed on 03-02 Calendar. Ayes, 22; Nays, 2--Linthicum, Thatcher; Absent, 3--Girod, Heard, Thomsen; Excused, 3--Armitage, Boquist, Robinson.

  7. Taken from 02-28 Calendar and placed on 03-01 Calendar. Ayes, 23; Nays, 3--Girod, Linthicum, Thatcher; Absent, 1--Heard; Excused, 3--Boquist, Frederick, Robinson.

  8. Second reading.

  9. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  10. Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  11. Referred to Finance and Revenue.

  12. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  13. Carried by Nathanson. Passed.

  14. Taken from 02-22 Calendar and placed on 02-23 Calendar.

  15. Third reading.

  16. Second reading.

  17. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  18. Work Session held.

  19. Work Session cancelled.

  20. Public Hearing held.

  21. Referred to Revenue.

  22. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 20 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (90)

90 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.

Passed 20 Yea · 5 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Republican 0201
Unaffiliated 9304
Total 20505
% of votes cast 67%17%0%17%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Yea
Bill Kennemer — Yea
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Chuck Thomsen — Not Voting
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lynn Findley — Nay
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Rachel Armitage — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Nay
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Nay
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Taken from 03-01 Calendar and placed on 03-02 Calendar. Ayes, 22; Nays, 2--Linthicum, Thatcher; Absent, 3--Girod, Heard, Thomsen; Excused, 3--Armitage, Boquist, Robinson.

Passed 22 Yea · 2 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 11000
Republican 1101
Unaffiliated 10105
Total 22206
% of votes cast 73%7%0%20%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Yea
Bill Kennemer — Yea
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Chuck Thomsen — Not Voting
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Rachel Armitage — Not Voting
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Not Voting
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Taken from 02-28 Calendar and placed on 03-01 Calendar. Ayes, 23; Nays, 3--Girod, Linthicum, Thatcher; Absent, 1--Heard; Excused, 3--Boquist, Frederick, Robinson.

Passed 23 Yea · 3 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 10001
Republican 1200
Unaffiliated 12103
Total 23304
% of votes cast 77%10%0%13%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Elizabeth Steiner — Yea
Akasha Lawrence Spence — Yea
Art Robinson — Not Voting
Bill Hansell — Yea
Bill Kennemer — Yea
Brian Boquist — Not Voting
Chuck Thomsen — Yea
Dallas Heard — Not Voting
Dennis Linthicum — Nay
Lee Beyer — Yea
Lynn Findley — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Rachel Armitage — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
Deb Patterson Democrat Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kate Lieber Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Kayse Jama Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Not Voting
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Dick Anderson Republican Yea
Fred Girod Republican Nay
Kim Thatcher Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Carried by Nathanson. Passed.

Passed 45 Yea · 14 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8501
Unaffiliated 16800
Democrat 21100
Total 451401
% of votes cast 75%23%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Salinas — Yea
Anna Williams — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Chris Hoy — Yea
Christine Goodwin — Nay
Courtney Neron — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Duane Stark — Nay
Jack Zika — Nay
James Hieb — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Jessica George — Nay
Karin Power — Yea
Lily Morgan — Nay
Marty Wilde — Nay
Maxine Dexter — Yea
Paul Holvey — Nay
Rachel Prusak — Yea
Raquel Moore-Green — Yea
Ron Noble — Nay
Sheri Schouten — Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Andrea Valderrama Democrat Yea
Dacia Grayber Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Jason Kropf Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Khanh Pham Democrat Yea
Lisa Reynolds Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Nathan Sosa Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Ricki Ruiz Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Nay
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Travis Nelson Democrat Yea
Wlnsvey Campos Democrat Yea
Zach Hudson Democrat Yea
Anna Scharf Republican Yea
Bobby Levy Republican Yea
Boomer Wright Republican Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
Daniel Bonham Republican Nay
David Brock Smith Republican Nay
E. Werner Reschke Republican Nay
Jami Cate Republican Yea
Kim Wallan Republican Yea
Mark Owens Republican Nay
Rick Lewis Republican Yea
Shelly Boshart Davis Republican Not Voting
Suzanne Weber Republican Yea
Vikki Breese-Iverson Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4055 do?
Extends <b>biennial</b> privilege taxes on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Directs Legislative Assembly to <i>use data from quarterly economic and revenue forecast released in February of each odd-numbered year when determining</i>] <b>begin considering</b> biennial forest products harvest tax rates <b>not later than March 10 of each odd-numbered year</b>. Requires State Forestry Department to provide Legislative Revenue Officer or Legislative Fiscal Officer with timber harvest data upon request for purpose of <i>determining biennial forest products harvest tax rates</i>] <b>such consideration</b>. Imposes additional privilege tax on merchantable forest products harvested on forestlands. Directs revenues to be used to fund mitigation of effects of forest practices on aquatic species.<b> Makes additional privilege tax conditional and temporary and caps collections at $250 million of revenue.</b> Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
What is the current status of HB 4055?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2022. Enacted.
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