Taxes Issue Summary
Key Votes
| Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2024 | Oregon | HB 4031 | Requires Local Governments Keep Some Tax Data and Records Secret | Bill Passed - Senate (26 - 3) |
| March 5, 2024 | Oregon | HB 4056 | Requires Counties Set Up a Way to Handle Surplus Proceeds from Tax Lien Foreclosure Sales | Bill Passed - House (36 - 17) |
| Feb. 20, 2024 | Oregon | SB 1527 | Requires Taxpayers to Keep Records | Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 0) |
| June 21, 2023 | Oregon | SB 1 | Authorizes Personal Income Taxpayers to Voluntarily Report Taxpayers Self-Identified Race and Ethnicity | Bill Passed - House (31 - 18) |
| June 20, 2023 | Oregon | SB 1 | Authorizes Personal Income Taxpayers to Voluntarily Report Taxpayers Self-Identified Race and Ethnicity | (17 - 8) |
| Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/06 | HB 4031 | Requires Local Governments Keep Some Tax Data and Records Secret | Bill Passed - Senate (26 - 3) |
| 3/05 | HB 4056 | Requires Counties Set Up a Way to Handle Surplus Proceeds from Tax Lien Foreclosure Sales | Bill Passed - House (36 - 17) |
| 2/20 | SB 1527 | Requires Taxpayers to Keep Records | Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 0) |
| 6/21 | SB 1 | Authorizes Personal Income Taxpayers to Voluntarily Report Taxpayers Self-Identified Race and Ethnicity | Bill Passed - House (31 - 18) |
| 6/20 | SB 1 | Authorizes Personal Income Taxpayers to Voluntarily Report Taxpayers Self-Identified Race and Ethnicity | (17 - 8) |
Public Statements
| Date | Title | Politician |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden, Blumenauer Introduce Legislation to Support U.S. Kombucha Industry | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden Leads Democratic Colleagues in Introducing Billionaires Income Tax | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden Floor Statement on Billionaires Income Tax and Restoring Fairness to the Tax Code | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 28, 2023 | Wyden Urges House Republicans to Take Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid Cuts Off the Table in Fiscal Commission Proposal | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Wyden, Whitehouse, King Lead Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Ensure Hedge Fund Managers Pay Fair Share in Taxes | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Date | Title | Politician |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden, Blumenauer Introduce Legislation to Support U.S. Kombucha Industry | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden Leads Democratic Colleagues in Introducing Billionaires Income Tax | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | Wyden Floor Statement on Billionaires Income Tax and Restoring Fairness to the Tax Code | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 28, 2023 | Wyden Urges House Republicans to Take Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid Cuts Off the Table in Fiscal Commission Proposal | Sen. Ron Wyden |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Wyden, Whitehouse, King Lead Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Ensure Hedge Fund Managers Pay Fair Share in Taxes | Sen. Ron Wyden |
Interest Group Ratings
| Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
|---|---|
| 2021-2022 | Oregon State Chamber of Commerce |
| 2019-2020 | National Federation of Independent Business - Oregon |
| 2003 | Taxpayer Association of Oregon |
| 2002 | Taxpayer Association of Oregon |
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Ballot Measures
| Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 3, 2026 | Oregon | Measure 302: Oregon Increase to Gas Tax, Payroll Tax, and Vehicle Registration Fees Referendum | Pending |
| Nov. 3, 2020 | Oregon | HB 2270, Measure 108: Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health Programs Measure | Passed |
| Nov. 6, 2018 | Oregon | Measure 103: Prohibits taxes/fees based on transactions for "groceries" enacted or amended after September 2017 | Failed |
| Nov. 6, 2018 | Oregon | Measure 104: Expands (beyond taxes) application of requirement that three-fifths legislative majority approve bills raising revenue | Failed |
| Nov. 8, 2016 | Oregon | Measure Number 97: Oregon Business Tax Increase Initiative Petition | Failed |