Became law as Chapter 474, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 17, 2025, 185 days after it was filed. In force from September 26, 2025.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 2072
Extends certain taxes on the privilege of harvesting merchantable forest products on forestlands.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act would extend three taxes on the privilege of harvesting forest products and set the new tax rates. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). Extends certain taxes on the privilege of harvesting merchantable forest products on forestlands. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Its course
January 13 to August 7, 2025, 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 17 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 17155 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days
RevenueJan 17 to Jun 3137 days
Ways and MeansJun 3 to Jun 3 · moved on0 days
Natural ResourcesJun 3 to Jun 5 · moved on2 days
Ways and MeansJun 5 to Jun 1611 days
In the SenateJun 17 to Jun 203 days
Waiting for a committeeJun 17 to Jun 181 day
Ways and MeansJun 18 to Jun 191 day
With the GovernorJun 20 to Jul 1727 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading36–17
Passed · Jun 17 · 7 present
Senate, third reading20–7
Passed · Jun 20 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 3
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 13 – Jun 17
- Jan 13Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Revenue
- Feb 4Heard in Revenue
- May 29Heard in Revenue
- Jun 3Revenue recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Sent to Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Jun 5Heard in Natural Resources Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Jun 13Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 16Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 17Passed the House of Representatives, 36 to 17
In the Senate Jun 18 – Jun 20
- Jun 18Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 19Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 20Passed the Senate, 20 to 7
To the Governor Jun 23 – Aug 7
- Jun 23Signed in the House of Representatives
- Jun 24Signed in the Senate
- Jul 17Signed by the Governor
- Aug 7Became chapter 474 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from September 26, 2025
All 23 actions, as published
- Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 17Referred to Revenue.House of Representatives
- Feb 4Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 17Public Hearing cancelled.House of Representatives
- May 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 3Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 5Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 13Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 16Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Jun 16Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 17Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 18First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 18Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 19Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 19Second reading.Senate
- Jun 20Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.Senate
- Jun 23Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 24President signed.Senate
- Jul 17Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 7Chapter 474, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.House of Representatives