Oregon 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

SJR 201 — Proposing amendment to Oregon Constitution relating to bills for raising revenue.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to broaden definition of bills that raise revenue and thus require supermajority of both chambers. Defines "raising revenue" to include increase in any tax or fee, including bills that modify or eliminate exemptions, credits, deductions or lower rates of taxation. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Rules.

  3. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

  4. Presession Released to the Public.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 80 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (80)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SJR 201 do?
Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to broaden definition of bills that raise revenue and thus require supermajority of both chambers. Defines "raising revenue" to include increase in any tax or fee, including bills that modify or eliminate exemptions, credits, deductions or lower rates of taxation. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.
Who sponsors SJR 201?
SJR 201 is sponsored by Fred Girod (Republican), Kim Thatcher (Republican), Diane Linthicum (Republican), Herman Baertschiger Jr., Alan DeBoer, Jackie Winters, Brian Boquist, Jeff Kruse, Chuck Thomsen, and Alan Olsen.
What is the current status of SJR 201?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SJR 201?
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