l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 3125

Exempts from property taxation qualified machinery and equipment used to process grains, bakery products, dairy products and eggs.

Became law as Chapter 827, Oregon Laws 2015, signed August 12, 2015, 168 days after it was filed. In force from October 5, 2015.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Exempts from property taxation qualified machinery and equipment used to process grains<b>, bakery products, dairy products and eggs</b>. Excludes from definition of "food processor" persons engaged in business of producing marijuana or any product containing marijuana or marijuana extract<b> and persons without wholesale license issued by State Department of Agriculture engaged in business of producing bakery products</b>. Requires qualified machinery and equipment used to process grains <b>or bakery products</b> to have real market value of at least $100,000 when placed in service to be eligible for exemption. <b>Provides that qualified machinery and equipment used to process bakery products is ineligible for exemption if proceeds from retail sales made at processing site constitute more than 10 percent of all proceeds from sales made at processing site.</b> Authorizes <i>State</i>] department <i>of Agriculture</i>] to fix, assess and collect fees on food processors for certification of qualified machinery and equipment for purposes of exemption statute. Requires department to submit report to Legislative Assembly on impact of amendments to exemption statute. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

5 co-sponsors

Vic Gilliam, Val Hoyle, Susan McLain, Dallas Heard, Gene Whisnant

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Chris Edwards, Chuck Thomsen

    Its course

    February 25 to August 17, 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 action19 actions on 17 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 25 to Jun 10105 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 25 to Mar 47 days

    RevenueMar 4 to Jun 896 days

    In the SenateJun 10 to Jun 3020 days

    Waiting for a committeeJun 10 to Jun 122 days

    Finance and RevenueJun 12 to Jun 2917 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 30 to Jul 66 days

    With the GovernorJul 6 to Aug 1237 days

    Votes

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

    • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

      Passed · Jun 10 · 6 present

    • Senate, third reading28–0

      Passed · Jun 30 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, concurrence46–14

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jul 1

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 8

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 29

    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 Feb 25 – Jun 10

    1. Feb 25Introduced
    2. Mar 4Sent to Revenue
    3. Apr 1Heard in Revenue
    4. Jun 4Heard in Revenue
    5. Jun 8Revenue recommended it as amended
    6. Jun 9Read a second time
    7. Jun 10Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

    In the Senate Jun 11 – Jun 30

    1. Jun 11Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 12Sent to Finance and Revenue
    3. Jun 17Heard in Finance and Revenue
    4. Jun 26Heard in Finance and Revenue
    5. Jun 29Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
    6. Jun 30Read a second time
    7. Passed the Senate, 28 to 0

    Back in the House of Representatives Jul 1 – Jul 6

    1. Jul 1The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 46 to 14
    2. Jul 6Signed in the House of Representatives

    To the Governor Jul 6 – Aug 17

    1. Jul 6Signed in the Senate
    2. Aug 12Signed by the Governor
    3. Aug 17Became chapter 827 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from October 5, 2015
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Feb 25First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 4Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
    3. Apr 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    4. Jun 4Work Session held.House of Representatives
    5. Jun 8Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    6. Jun 9Second reading.House of Representatives
    7. Jun 10Third reading. Carried by Hoyle. Passed.House of Representatives
    8. Jun 11First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    9. Jun 12Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
    10. Jun 17Public Hearing and Work Session held.Senate
    11. Jun 26Work Session held.Senate
    12. Jun 29Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
    13. Jun 30Second reading.Senate
    14. Jun 30Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed.Senate
    15. Jul 1House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
    16. Jul 6Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    17. Jul 6President signed.Senate
    18. Aug 12Governor signed.House of Representatives
    19. Aug 17Chapter 827, (2015 Laws): Effective date October 5, 2015.House of Representatives