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in committee · Oregon · Senate Jul 8, 2017

SB 7: Relating to state transport of hazardous materials; prescribing an effective date.

Directs Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules applying certain oil spill prevention and emergency response planning requirements to high hazard train routes in this state. Adds railroad cars to definition of "facility" for purposes of liability for oil spillage under oil or hazardous material spillage statutes. Defines "high hazard train route" and "listed sensitive area" for purposes of contingency plans. Establishes annual assessment proportioned among certain railroads. Transfers moneys to Oil Spill Prevention Fund for purposes of certain activities related to high hazard train routes. Requires certain railroads to submit annual financial responsibility statement. Becomes operative January 1, 2018. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Peter Courtney (D)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jul 8, 2017

SB 758: Relating to contributions to savings network for higher education expenses; prescribing an effective date.

Establishes refundable credit against personal income taxes for contributions to higher education savings network account. Establishes tax credit for amounts contributed to higher education savings network accounts owned by employees of taxpayer. Increases limitation on subtraction for contribution to ABLE account or higher education savings network account to amount per designated beneficiary. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017, and before January 1, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Mark Hass (D)
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jul 8, 2017

SB 633: Relating to financial relief for commercial forestlands damaged by catastrophic fire events; prescribing an effective date.

Establishes tax credit for reforestation of commercial forestland following loss from catastrophic fire event. Makes tax credit applicable for losses incurred from catastrophic fire during fire loss years that begin on or after November 1, 2016, and end on or before October 31, 2022. Makes tax credit available for up to three tax years after year in which State Forester issues preliminary certificate for loss. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Tim Knopp (R) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Oregon · House Jul 8, 2017

HB 2904: Relating to rural enterprise zones; prescribing an effective date.

For purposes of rural enterprise zone program, provides alternative criterion for eligibility for certification of facility located in county outside all metropolitan statistical areas in which total property taxes imposed by all taxing districts equal at least 1.3 percent of total assessed value of all taxable property in county . Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Greg Smith (R) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · Oregon · Senate Jul 8, 2017

SB 849: Relating to first-time home buyer savings accounts; prescribing an effective date.

Designates Act as Oregon First-Time Home Buyer Savings Account Act. Permits individual to create first-time home buyer savings account with financial institution to pay or reimburse qualified beneficiary's eligible costs for first-time purchase of single family residence. Requires account holder to submit to Department of Revenue information on designated forms and detailed account of first-time home buyer savings account activity. Directs department to prepare forms and distribute informational materials. Allows subtraction from account holder's federal taxable income amounts contributed to first-time home buyer savings account during each tax year. Exempts from taxation amount of interest and other income earned on account. Disallows subtraction or exemption from taxable income for person other than account holder who contributes funds to account. Provides that withdrawals for other than approved purposes are taxable income to account holder. Establishes amount and time limitations on subtractions and exemptions from taxable income. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2024. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Tim Knopp (R) Ted Ferrioli (R) Alan Olsen (R) Lee Beyer (D) Mark Johnson (R) · 9 co-sponsors
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