Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance and Revenue Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 502
Increases amount of estimate of revenues that will be received from General Fund revenue sources other than corporate tax revenues for biennium beginning July 1, 2021.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires State Forestry Department to study establishment of permanent trust fund for wildfire programs. Directs department to submit findings to interim committees of Legislative Assembly related to natural resources no later than September 15, 2024.</i>] <b>Increases amount of estimate of revenues that will be received from General Fund revenue sources other than corporate tax revenues for biennium beginning July 1, 2021. Requires distribution of difference between amount actually collected and amount estimated after close of 2023 regular session, first as equal per capita payments to personal income taxpayers in lieu of kicker payments, then as transfer of remainder to Oregon Wildfire Mitigation and Adaptation Fund. Establishes Oregon Wildfire Mitigation and Adaptation Fund, with interest earned by fund to be used for wildfire mitigation and community adaptation to wildfire risk. Provides for pro rata return to taxpayers of surplus revenue over adjusted estimate amount if constitutional threshold is exceeded. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 9 to June 25, 2023, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateJan 9 to Jun 25 · stopped167 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 134 days
Natural ResourcesJan 13 to Mar 3177 days
Finance and RevenueMar 31 to Jun 25 · stopped86 days
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 Jan 9 – Jun 25
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 13Sent to Natural Resources
- Mar 27Heard in Natural Resources
- Mar 31Natural Resources reported it without a recommendation
- Sent to Finance and Revenue
- May 31Heard in Finance and Revenue
- Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 9Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 13Referred to Natural Resources.Senate
- Mar 27Work Session held.Senate
- Mar 31Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage but w/amendments and requesting referral to Finance and Revenue. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Mar 31Referred to Finance and Revenue by Order of the President.Senate
- May 31Public Hearing held.Senate
- Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate