HB 4133 changes to forest products tax

The Act makes changes related to a forest products tax. The Act creates a new fund related to wildfire costs. The Act makes changes related to forest protection districts. Increases the portion of the Forest Products Harvest Tax dedicated to the Oregon Forest Land Protection Fund from $0.625 to $1.00 per thousand board feet and then indexes the tax to…

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TAX ALERT! LAWMAKERS DRAFT STATEWIDE PROPERTY TAX BILL.

Why won’t they leave us alone!  In preparation for the February Special Legislative Session, a draft bill has been introduced (LC 22) which would create a statewide property tax!  It would allow politicians to set the property tax rates instead of the presumably existing system of letting local county voters and local neighborhoods decide.   Who better to decide your property…

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HB 3503 Repeals prohibition on local rent control

VOTE: YES
Died In Committee

HB 2001 Affordable Housing, Homelessness Response Package

VOTE: NO
Signed into law by Gov Kotek