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2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 514

Establishes property tax special assessment program for land subject to conservation easements.

Became law as Chapter 809, Oregon Laws 2007, signed July 17, 2007, 162 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2008.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Establishes property tax special assessment program for land subject to conservation easements. Allows land presently subject to farm use or forestland special assessment to be transferred to conservation easement special assessment without payment of additional tax. Requires owner of land placed under conservation easement to file written certification with county assessor. Permits owner or other qualified person to withdraw application within 30 days of applying for change in classification from conservation easement or wildlife habitat easement to other special assessment category. Applies to tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2008.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Frank Morse

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Phil Barnhart, Vicki Berger, Chuck Burley, Jackie Dingfelder, Diane Rosenbaum

    Its course

    February 5 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 action27 actions on 19 days

    In the SenateFeb 5 to May 1195 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 127 days

    Environment and Natural ResourcesFeb 12 to Mar 2945 days

    Finance and RevenueMar 29 to May 941 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 11 to Jun 2646 days

    Waiting for a committeeMay 11 to May 154 days

    RevenueMay 15 to Jun 2238 days

    With the GovernorJun 26 to Jul 1721 days

    Votes

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

    • Senate, third reading27–0

      Passed · May 11 · 3 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading28–31

      Jun 26 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading35–24

      Jun 26 · 1 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading37–22

      Passed · Jun 26 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 9

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

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

    In the Senate Feb 5 – May 11

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
    3. Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
    4. Environment and Natural Resources recommended it, and that it go to Finance and Revenue
    5. Sent to Finance and Revenue
    6. Heard in Finance and Revenue
    7. Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
    8. Read a second time
    9. Passed the Senate, 27 to 0

    In the House of Representatives May 14 – Jun 26

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Revenue
    3. Heard in Revenue
    4. Heard in Revenue
    5. Revenue recommended it
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 37 to 22

    To the Governor Jun 28 – Jul 27

    1. Signed in the Senate
    2. Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 809 of Oregon Laws 2007
    5. In force from January 1, 2008
    All 27 actions, as published