Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon HB 4078
Relating to an income tax subtraction allowed for plaintiffs in wildfire litigation; prescribing an effective date.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David Gomberg (Democratic)
- Mark Meek (Democratic)
- Fred Girod (Republican)
- Ed Diehl (Republican)
Cosponsors (21)
- Jami Cate (Republican)
- Suzanne Weber (Republican)
- Kim Thatcher (Republican)
- David Brock Smith (Republican)
- Lew Frederick (Democratic)
- Dwayne Yunker (Republican)
- Alek Skarlatos (Republican)
- Anna Scharf (Republican)
- Hai Pham (Democratic)
- Mark Owens (Republican)
- Virgle Osborne (Republican)
- Rob Nosse (Democratic)
- Emily McIntire (Republican)
- Kevin Mannix (Republican)
- Rick Lewis (Republican)
- Bobby Levy (Republican)
- Jeffrey Helfrich (Republican)
- Darcey Edwards (Republican)
- Matt Bunch (Republican)
- Vikki Breese-Iverson (Republican)
- Court Boice (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Creates Oregon corporate excise and income tax subtractions for amounts received in resolution of a civil action arising from wildfire. Creates Oregon corporate excise and income tax subtractions for wildfire-related legal fees paid by plaintiffs. Allows a taxpayer to amend a return to claim a refund for the earliest tax year in which a subtraction is allowed. Applies to declarations and executive orders issued on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2027, and to amounts received, losses incurred and legal fees paid in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 7, 2026 · House
In committee upon adjournment. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Referred to Revenue. - Feb 2, 2026 · House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.