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OR HB4136

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Annessa Hartman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the Oregon personal income tax deduction for mortgage interest paid on second homes (residences other than the taxpayer's principal residence)

  • Allows an exception for taxpayers who sold the non-principal residence during the tax year or were actively marketing it for sale at year-end

  • Creates the Oregon Homeownership Opportunity Account in the State Treasury to fund down payment assistance through home ownership programs or nonprofit organizations

  • Requires the Department of Revenue to annually estimate increased tax revenue from the deduction restriction and transfer that amount to the new account, beginning May 1, 2028

  • Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment of the 2026 legislative session

Legislative Description

Relating to tax treatment of mortgage interest; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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