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OR HB2907

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paul Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Creates an Oregon income tax credit for taxpayers who invest more than $20,000 in community gardens or food banks in a tax year, calculated at 30% of the amount exceeding $20,000

  • Defines "community garden" as public or private land available to the general public for noncommercial production of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, nuts, poultry, or honey

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to adjust the $20,000 threshold annually for inflation beginning January 1, 2027, based on the U.S. City Average Consumer Price Index

  • Credit cannot exceed the taxpayer's total tax liability for the year; nonresidents may claim a prorated credit

  • Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025, and takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2025 legislative session

Legislative Description

Relating to tax incentives for investment in community food resources; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue3/3/2025
Early Childhood and Human Services1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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