l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 2247

Authorizes county to adopt ordinance or resolution authorizing waiver of interest charged for failure to pay taxes when due.

Became law as Chapter 452, Oregon Laws 2021, signed July 14, 2021, 184 days after it was filed. In force from September 25, 2021.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes county to adopt ordinance or resolution authorizing <i>county assessor to waive penalties and</i>] <b>waiver of</b> interest charged for failure to <i>file property tax return or</i>] pay taxes when due. Applies only to 2020-2021 <i>and 2021-2022</i>] property tax <i>years</i>] <b>year, to interest on taxes imposed on real property used in taxpayer's business, provided no uncontested delinquent property taxes were outstanding on such property as of February 15, 2020,</b> and to delinquencies substantially due to effects of COVID-19 pandemic or 2020 Oregon fire season. <b>Sets forth criteria for determining that delinquency is substantially due to effects of COVID-19 pandemic or 2020 Oregon fire season. Requires county that adopts ordinance or resolution to submit report to Legislative Revenue Officer that includes findings and statement of financial impact of waiver of interest on county.</b> Sunsets January 2, 2023. 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

18 co-sponsors

Paul Evans, Rick Lewis, Lily Morgan, Jami Cate, Mark Owens, E. Werner Reschke, Bobby Levy, Duane Stark, Mike Nearman, Daniel Bonham, Kim Wallan, Gary Leif, David Brock Smith, Raquel Moore-Green, Ron Noble, Jack Zika, Christine Drazan, Cedric Hayden

Its course

January 11 to September 25, 2021, 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 action23 actions on 19 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to May 26135 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days

Wildfire RecoveryJan 19 to Apr 778 days

RevenueApr 7 to May 2447 days

In the SenateMay 26 to Jun 2126 days

Waiting for a committeeMay 26 to Jun 27 days

Finance and RevenueJun 2 to Jun 1715 days

With the GovernorJun 21 to Jul 1423 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading58–0

    Passed · May 26 · 2 present

  • Senate, third reading27–1

    Passed · Jun 21 · 2 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 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 House of Representatives Jan 11 – May 26

  1. Jan 11Introduced
  2. Jan 19Sent to Wildfire Recovery
  3. Mar 1Heard in Wildfire Recovery
  4. Apr 5Heard in Wildfire Recovery
  5. Apr 7Wildfire Recovery recommended it as amended, and that it go to Revenue
  6. Sent to Revenue
  7. Apr 28Heard in Revenue
  8. May 18Heard in Revenue
  9. May 24Revenue recommended it
  10. May 25Read a second time
  11. May 26Passed the House of Representatives, 58 to 0

In the Senate May 26 – Jun 21

  1. May 26Arrived in the Senate
  2. Jun 2Sent to Finance and Revenue
  3. Jun 9Heard in Finance and Revenue
  4. Jun 14Heard in Finance and Revenue
  5. Jun 17Finance and Revenue recommended it
  6. Read a second time
  7. Jun 21Passed the Senate, 27 to 1

To the Governor Jun 22 – Sep 25

  1. Jun 22Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Jun 25Signed in the Senate
  3. Jul 14Signed by the Governor
  4. Sep 25Became chapter 452 of Oregon Laws 2021, in force from September 25, 2021
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 19Referred to Wildfire Recovery with subsequent referral to Revenue.House of Representatives
  3. Mar 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Apr 5Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Apr 7Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 7Referred to Revenue by prior reference.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  8. May 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
  9. May 24Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  10. May 25Second reading.House of Representatives
  11. May 26Third reading. Carried by Boshart Davis. Passed.House of Representatives
  12. May 26First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  13. Jun 2Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
  14. Jun 9Public Hearing held.Senate
  15. Jun 14Work Session held.Senate
  16. Jun 17Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
  17. Jun 17Second reading.Senate
  18. Jun 21Third reading. Carried by Boquist. Passed.Senate
  19. Jun 21Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
  20. Jun 22Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  21. Jun 25President signed.Senate
  22. Jul 14Governor signed.House of Representatives
  23. Sep 25Chapter 452, (2021 Laws): Effective date September 25, 2021.House of Representatives