HB 3296 Oregon House · 2021 Regular Session

Relating to revenues derived from sale of alcoholic beverages; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Summary
Increases privilege taxes imposed upon manufacturer or importing distributor of malt beverages, wine or cider. Provides for distribution of portion of increased revenues to Oregon Health Authority for purpose of funding behavioral health and substance use programs. Holds harmless cities and counties currently receiving distributions of tax revenues from malt beverages, wine or cider. Establishes Addiction Crisis Recovery Fund. Prescribes uses of fund. Requires revenues from increased taxes to be deposited in fund. Requires biennial increase of markup prices for distilled liquor sold in state. Requires amounts due to increase to be deposited in fund. Revises distribution amounts from Oregon Liquor Control Commission Account. Applies to manufacture or distribution of malt beverages, wine or cider occurring on or after January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2021 Last action Jun 27, 2021
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
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Jun 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health with subsequent referral to Revenue, then Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Tawna Sanchez
DDemocratic
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