SB 225 — Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in federal retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is receiving federal retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and who hasattained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year.
Last action — In House Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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17 sponsors
5 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 8 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
<b>Digest: Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in federal retirement pay or pension that is received for service in the Armed Forces by a person who is 63 years of age or older. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).</b> [<i>Digest: Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).</i>] Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in <b>federal</b> retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is receiving <b>federal</b> retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and who has [<i>not</i>] attained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year [<i>for which a return is filed</i>]. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill Text
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Read SB 225 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In House Committee
Sponsors
- James Manning Jr. · Primary
- Janeen Sollman · Primary
- Lew Frederick · Cosponsor
- Deb Patterson · Cosponsor
- Floyd Prozanski · Cosponsor
- Lisa Reynolds · Cosponsor
- Kathleen Taylor · Cosponsor
- Kim Thatcher · Primary
- David Brock Smith · Cosponsor
- Mike McLane · Cosponsor
- Bruce Starr · Cosponsor
- Mark Meek · Primary
- Cedric Hayden · Cosponsor
- Kate Lieber · Cosponsor
- Bobby Levy · Cosponsor
- E. Werner Reschke · Primary
- Daniel Bonham · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →5 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 73 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (5)
- James Manning Jr. Democrat
- Janeen Sollman Democrat
- Kim Thatcher Republican
- Mark Meek Democrat
- E. Werner Reschke Republican
Co-sponsors (12)
- Lew Frederick Democrat
- Deb Patterson Democrat
- Floyd Prozanski Democrat
- Lisa Reynolds Democrat
- Kathleen Taylor Democrat
- David Brock Smith Republican
- Mike McLane Republican
- Bruce Starr Republican
- Cedric Hayden Republican
- Kate Lieber Democrat
- Bobby Levy Republican
- Daniel Bonham Republican
Not signed on (73)
73 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 73 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 14% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Rep Levy B | — | Yea |
| Rep Smith G | — | Not Voting |
| Jules Walters | Democrat | Yea |
| Nancy Nathanson | Democrat | Yea |
| Pam Marsh | Democrat | Nay |
| Zach Hudson | Democrat | Yea |
| E. Werner Reschke | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Sen Smith DB | — | Yea |
| Sen Pham | — | Yea |
| Anthony Broadman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Courtney Neron Misslin | Democrat | Yea |
| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Janeen Sollman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeff Golden | Democrat | Nay |
| Kate Lieber | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Kayse Jama | Democrat | Yea |
| Lew Frederick | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Reynolds | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Rob Wagner | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Gelser Blouin | Democrat | Yea |
| Wlnsvey Campos | Democrat | Yea |
| Bruce Starr | Republican | Yea |
| Cedric Hayden | Republican | Yea |
| Daniel Bonham | Republican | Yea |
| Diane Linthicum | Republican | Yea |
| Dick Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Girod | Republican | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
| Noah Robinson | Republican | Yea |
| Suzanne Weber | Republican | Yea |
| Todd Nash | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Deb Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Kathleen Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Bruce Starr | Republican | Yea |
| Mike McLane | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 80% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Sen Smith DB | — | Yea |
| Sen Woods | — | Not Voting |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mark Meek | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 225 do?
- <b>Digest: Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in federal retirement pay or pension that is received for service in the Armed Forces by a person who is 63 years of age or older. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).</b> [<i>Digest: Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 received by a person 62 years of age or younger as retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces. The Act applies to tax years that start on or after January 1, 2025. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).</i>] Exempts from state income tax up to $17,500 in <b>federal</b> retirement pay or pension received for service in the Armed Forces of the United States for a taxpayer who is receiving <b>federal</b> retirement pay or pension for service in the Armed Forces of the United States and who has [<i>not</i>] attained 63 years of age before the close of the taxable year [<i>for which a return is filed</i>]. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
- Who sponsors SB 225?
- SB 225 is sponsored by James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Kim Thatcher (Republican), David Brock Smith (Republican), Mike McLane (Republican), Bruce Starr (Republican), Mark Meek (Democrat), Cedric Hayden (Republican), Kate Lieber (Democrat), Bobby Levy (Republican), E. Werner Reschke (Republican), and Daniel Bonham (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 225?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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