l9n/ Oregon

2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 43

Authorizes tax collector to petition county court for authority to cancel uncollectible taxes on certain real property upon property's disqualification from special assessment.

Became law as Chapter 791, Oregon Laws 2007, signed July 17, 2007, 190 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Decreases earliest time for collection of delinquent property taxes from one year to three months.</i>] <i>Declares counties may enter into contracts with private law firms to collect delinquent property taxes. Prohibits private law firms acting as county tax collectors from recovering attorney fees that are in addition to penalty imposed by county.</i>] <i>Decreases earliest time for foreclosure of property tax liens from three years from date of delinquency to one year from date of delinquency.</i>] <i>Permits taxpayers to petition Director of Department of Revenue to delay foreclosure for up to one year for serious hardship. Defines "serious hardship." Requires taxpayers applying for delay of foreclosure for serious hardship to pay one-half of amount owing when application is filed.</i>] <i>Decreases redemption period for real property sold to county from two years to 180 days. Retains two-year redemption period if property sold to county is homestead or qualifies for farm use special assessment.</i>] <i>For purposes of calculation of State School Fund distribution to school districts and education service districts, excludes from local revenues specified increase in local revenue that is used for capital construction. Sunsets exclusion on July 1, 2010.</i>] <i>Applies to property taxes that are delinquent on or after effective date of Act.</i>] <i>Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Authorizes tax collector to petition county court for authority to cancel uncollectible taxes on certain real property upon property's disqualification from special assessment.</b>

Its course

January 8 to July 27, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action17 actions on 15 days

In the SenateJan 8 to Jun 11154 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 8 to Jan 113 days

Finance and RevenueJan 11 to Jun 7147 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 11 to Jun 2110 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 11 to Jun 132 days

RevenueJun 13 to Jun 185 days

With the GovernorJun 21 to Jul 1726 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Jun 11

  • House of Representatives, third reading55–0

    Passed · Jun 21 · 5 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 7

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 8 – Jun 11

  1. Jan 8Introduced
  2. Jan 11Sent to Finance and Revenue
  3. May 30Heard in Finance and Revenue
  4. Jun 7Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
  5. Jun 8Read a second time
  6. Jun 11Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Jun 12 – Jun 21

  1. Jun 12Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 13Sent to Revenue
  3. Jun 15Heard in Revenue
  4. Jun 18Revenue recommended it
  5. Jun 20Read a second time
  6. Jun 21Passed the House of Representatives, 55 to 0

To the Governor Jun 25 – Jul 27

  1. Jun 25Signed in the Senate
  2. Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Jul 17Signed by the Governor
  4. Jul 27Became chapter 791 of Oregon Laws 2007
  5. In force from January 1, 2008
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 8Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 11Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
  3. May 30Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
  4. Jun 7Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  5. Jun 8Second reading.Senate
  6. Jun 11Third reading. Carried by Monroe. Passed.Senate
  7. Jun 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 13Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 15Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 18Recommendation: Do pass and be placed on Consent Calendar.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 20Second reading.House of Representatives
  12. Jun 21Read third time under Consent Calendar. Passed.House of Representatives
  13. Jun 25President signed.Senate
  14. Jun 25Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  15. Jul 17Governor signed.Senate
  16. Jul 27Chapter 791, 2007 Laws.Senate
  17. Jul 27Effective date, January 1, 2008.Senate