Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 8 R · 7 D cosponsors

SB 500 — Relating to property tax exemption for disabled veterans; prescribing an effective date.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Grants higher property tax exemption for property of veterans with <b>service-connected</b> disabilities. Grants exemption for veteran's surviving spouse who remains unmarried. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Public Hearing held.

  3. Referred to Revenue.

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

  5. Third reading. Carried by Olsen, Manning Jr. Passed.

  6. Second reading.

  7. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  8. Work Session held.

  9. Public Hearing held.

  10. Referred to Finance and Revenue.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 50 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

Co-sponsors (33)

Not signed on (50)

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Votes

Third reading. Carried by Olsen, Manning Jr. Passed.

Passed 29 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21001
Democrat 6000
Republican 2000
Total 29001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Alan Olsen — Yea
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Yea
Chuck Riley — Yea
Chuck Thomsen — Yea
Cliff Bentz — Yea
Dallas Heard — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Yea
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr. — Not Voting
Jackie Winters — Yea
Laurie Monnes Anderson — Yea
Lee Beyer — Yea
Mark Hass — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Shemia Fagan — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Jeff Golden Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Rob Wagner Democrat Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 500 do?
Grants higher property tax exemption for property of veterans with <b>service-connected</b> disabilities. Grants exemption for veteran's surviving spouse who remains unmarried. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors SB 500?
SB 500 is sponsored by Lew Frederick (Democrat), David Brock Smith (Republican), Cedric Hayden (Republican), Rick Lewis (Republican), Sue Rieke Smith (Democrat), James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Fred Girod (Republican), Rob Wagner (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Christine Drazan, Mark Meek (Democrat), Shelly Boshart Davis (Republican), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), E. Werner Reschke (Republican), Kim Thatcher (Republican), Diane Linthicum (Republican), Betsy Johnson, Tim Knopp, Mark Hass, Alan Olsen, Gary Leif, Carl Wilson, Lynn Findley, Brad Witt, Bill Post, Shemia Fagan, Sherrie Sprenger, Dallas Heard, Chuck Thomsen, Elizabeth Steiner Hayward, Arnie Roblan, Chuck Riley, Bill Hansell, Sara Gelser, Michael Dembrow, Peter Courtney, Ginny Burdick, Brian Boquist, Lee Beyer, and Cliff Bentz.
What is the current status of SB 500?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 500?
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