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OR HB3362
Bill
Status
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ken Helm
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AI Summary
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Imposes a 4% excise tax on retail sales of new or newly refurbished motor vehicle tires, effective January 1, 2026
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Allocates 75% of tax revenue to the Tire Pollution and Rail Transit Fund, which supports public rail transit programs (two-thirds) and a tire pollution prevention/mitigation program (one-third)
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Allocates 25% of tax revenue to the Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Reduction Fund for wildlife crossing infrastructure and projects reducing wildlife-vehicle collisions
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Requires the Department of Transportation, in consultation with DEQ and Fish and Wildlife, to establish a program preventing tire pollutants from entering state waters and mitigating effects on salmon and aquatic species
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Sellers must collect and remit the tax quarterly to the Department of Revenue, with the tax amount separately disclosed to purchasers on receipts
Legislative Description
Relating to a tax on sales of tires; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025