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OR SB160

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Meek

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Repeals Oregon's statewide payroll tax (ORS 320.550, 320.555, 320.560) that funds the Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund for public transportation investments and services

  • Removes the payroll tax as a revenue source for the Statewide Transportation Improvement Fund, leaving the fund to rely on legislative appropriations, transfers from other sources, and distribution repayments

  • Eliminates the requirement for qualified entities to report on actions taken to mitigate the payroll tax's impact on low-income passengers

  • Applies to calendar years beginning on or after January 1, 2026

  • Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2025 legislative session

Legislative Description

Relating to transportation taxes; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance and Revenue1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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