l9n/ Oregon

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1545

Authorizes a county to allow a homestead rebuilt by the same owner on the same lot to replace the homestead destroyed by the September 2020 wildfires to have a specially assessed value equal to the destroyed homestead's real market value for the 2020-2021 property tax year, to the extent of the square footage of the destroyed homestead.

Became law as Chapter 94, Oregon Laws 2024, signed April 4, 2024, 59 days after it was filed. In force from June 6, 2024.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: The Act would grant a property tax break to destroyed homes that were rebuilt after the 2020 wildfires. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). Authorizes a county to allow a homestead rebuilt by the same owner on the same lot to replace the homestead destroyed by the September 2020 wildfires to have a specially assessed value equal to the destroyed homestead's real market value for the 2020-2021 property tax year, to the extent of the square footage of the destroyed homestead. Provides that the specially assessed value continues until the earliest of the date on which the rebuilt homestead is no longer the owner's principal dwelling, is rented to another person for any duration or is transferred to new ownership. Takes effect on the 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 Senate

3 co-sponsors

Lynn Findley, Mark Meek, Cedric Hayden

In the House of Representatives

6 co-sponsors

Ed Diehl, Janelle Bynum, Thuy Tran, Virgle Osborne, David Gomberg, Boomer Wright

Its course

February 5 to April 11, 2024, 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 action20 actions on 14 days

In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 125 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days

Finance and RevenueFeb 5 to Feb 2823 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 1 to Mar 65 days

Waiting for a committeeMar 1 to Mar 43 days

RevenueMar 4 to Mar 62 days

With the GovernorMar 6 to Apr 429 days

Votes

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

  • Senate, third reading30–0

    Passed · Mar 1

  • House of Representatives, third reading54–0

    Passed · Mar 6 · 6 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 28

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 Senate Feb 5 – Mar 1

  1. Feb 5Introduced
  2. Sent to Finance and Revenue
  3. Feb 15Heard in Finance and Revenue
  4. Feb 22Heard in Finance and Revenue
  5. Feb 26Heard in Finance and Revenue
  6. Feb 28Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
  7. Feb 29Read a second time
  8. Mar 1Passed the Senate, 30 to 0

In the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 6

  1. Mar 4Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to Revenue
  3. Mar 5Heard in Revenue
  4. Mar 6Revenue recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 0

To the Governor Mar 12 – Apr 11

  1. Mar 12Signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 13Signed in the House of Representatives
  3. Apr 4Signed by the Governor
  4. Apr 11Became chapter 94 of Oregon Laws 2024
  5. In force from June 6, 2024
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Feb 5Referred to Finance and Revenue.Senate
  3. Feb 15Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Feb 22Work Session held.Senate
  5. Feb 26Work Session held.Senate
  6. Feb 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
  7. Feb 29Second reading.Senate
  8. Mar 1Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed.Senate
  9. Mar 1Girod declared potential conflict of interest.Senate
  10. Mar 4First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  11. Mar 4Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
  12. Mar 5Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
  13. Mar 6Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
  14. Mar 6Second reading.House of Representatives
  15. Mar 6Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Cate. Passed.House of Representatives
  16. Mar 12President signed.Senate
  17. Mar 13Speaker signed.House of Representatives
  18. Apr 4Governor signed.Senate
  19. Apr 11Chapter 94, 2024 Laws.Senate
  20. Apr 11Effective date, June 6, 2024.Senate