Oregon bills · 2026 Regular Session
Oregon SB 1562
Relating to local taxation; prescribing an effective date.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jules Walters (Democratic)
- Courtney Neron Misslin (Democratic)
- Suzanne Weber (Republican)
Cosponsors (10)
- Mark Owens (Republican)
- Sarah McDonald (Democratic)
- Bobby Levy (Republican)
- Cyrus Javadi (Democratic)
- Ken Helm (Democratic)
- Willy Chotzen (Democratic)
- Matt Bunch (Republican)
- Kim Thatcher (Republican)
- Lew Frederick (Democratic)
- Wlnsvey Campos (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Oregon legislature· summary
Allows city and county services for which net local transient lodging tax revenue may be used to be provided either directly by the city or county or indirectly by a special district. Changes the division of allowable uses of net local transient lodging tax revenue from at least 70 percent for tourism-related expenses and no more than 30 percent for city or county services, to at least 40 percent and no more than 60 percent, respectively. Allows units of local government with restricted grandfathered local transient lodging tax regimes to take advantage of the new provisions of the Act. Establishes biennial reporting by local governments of amounts and uses of local transient lodging tax revenue. 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 · Senate
In committee upon adjournment. - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Finance and Revenue. - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.