l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 2041

Imposes tax on retail sale of marijuana items, to be imposed upon consumers and collected and remitted by marijuana retailers.

Became law as Chapter 699, Oregon Laws 2015, signed July 20, 2015, 189 days after it was filed. In force from October 5, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Provides that local governments may prohibit medical marijuana facilities and producers, processors and sellers of marijuana from being located within one mile of school.</i>] <i>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</i>] <b>Imposes tax on retail sale of marijuana items, to be imposed upon consumers and collected and remitted by marijuana retailers. Requires marijuana retailers to submit returns quarterly. Directs Department of Revenue to administer and enforce provisions of tax. Repeals existing privilege tax imposed on marijuana producers and administered and enforced by Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Applies to retail sales by licensed marijuana retailers of marijuana items occurring on or after January 1, 2016. Requires proceeds of tax to be deposited in Oregon Marijuana Account and provides for distributions from account. Prohibits cities and counties that pass ordinances prohibiting medical or recreational marijuana facilities or sites from receiving proceeds of marijuana taxation. Corrects provisions in personal income and corporate excise tax law that allow exceptions, for marijuana-related activities, to prohibition against deduction for trade or business expenses connected to trafficking in controlled substances. Applies to conduct occurring on or after January 1, 2016, and to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2016. Requires that medical marijuana dispensaries selling to nonmedical marijuana cardholders collect 25 percent tax on all sales made on or after January 4, 2016. Repeals tax on December 31, 2016. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 12 to July 22, 2015, 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 action21 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Jun 25164 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days

Implementing Measure 91Jan 16 to Jun 24159 days

In the SenateJun 25 to Jun 305 days

Waiting for a committeeJun 25 to Jun 261 day

Implementing Measure 91Jun 26 to Jun 293 days

With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 2020 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading43–15

    Passed · Jun 25 · 2 present

  • Senate, third reading24–4

    Passed · Jun 30 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 24

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 House of Representatives Jan 12 – Jun 25

  1. Jan 12Introduced
  2. Jan 16Sent to Implementing Measure 91
  3. Mar 4Heard in Implementing Measure 91
  4. Jun 15Heard in Implementing Measure 91
  5. Jun 18Heard in Implementing Measure 91
  6. Jun 23Heard in Implementing Measure 91
  7. Jun 24Implementing Measure 91 recommended it as amended
  8. Read a second time
  9. Jun 25Passed the House of Representatives, 43 to 15

In the Senate Jun 26 – Jun 30

  1. Jun 26Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Implementing Measure 91
  3. Jun 29Implementing Measure 91 recommended it
  4. Read a second time
  5. Jun 30Passed the Senate, 24 to 4

To the Governor Jul 3 – Jul 22

  1. Jul 3Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Jul 20Signed by the Governor
  4. Jul 22Became chapter 699 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from October 5, 2015
All 21 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 16Referred to Implementing Measure 91.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 4Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Jun 10Public Hearing and Possible Work Session cancelled.House of Representatives
  5. Jun 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  6. Jun 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  7. Jun 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
  8. Jun 24Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  9. Jun 24Second reading.House of Representatives
  10. Jun 25Third reading. Carried by Lininger, Wilson. Passed.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 26First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. Jun 26Referred to Implementing Measure 91.Senate
  13. Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  14. Jun 29Second reading.Senate
  15. Jun 30Made a Special Order of Business by unanimous consent.Senate
  16. Jun 30Third reading. Carried by Burdick, Ferrioli. Passed.Senate
  17. Jun 30Vote explanation filed by Prozanski.Senate
  18. Jul 3Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  19. Jul 3President signed.Senate
  20. Jul 20Governor signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jul 22Chapter 699, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 5, 2015.House of Representatives