Relating to tax treatment of mortgage interest; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Disallows, for purposes of personal income taxation, a mortgage interest deduction for a residence other than the taxpayer's principal residence, unless the taxpayer sells the residence or actively markets the residence for sale. Establishes the Oregon Homeownership Opportunity Account. Transfers an amount equal to the estimated increase in revenue attributable to restrictions on the deduction of mortgage interest to the account, for the purpose of making down payment assistance payments. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Mar 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Committee
Referred to Revenue.
lower
Feb 2, 2026
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
3 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Annessa Hartman
DDemocratic
P
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
P
Jeff Golden
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
Farrah Chaichi
DDemocratic
Co
Floyd Prozanski
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
John Lively
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
Co
Khanh Pham
DDemocratic
Co
Lamar Wise
DDemocratic
Co
LM
Lesly Muñoz
DDemocratic/Working Families
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