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HB2086 • 2025

Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures.

Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures.

Taxes
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures.

Digest: The Act directs the LRO to study tax expenditures.

What This Bill Does

  • Digest: The Act directs the LRO to study tax expenditures.
  • (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).
  • Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures.
  • Directs the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue not later than December 1, 2026.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Revenue with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  3. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act directs the LRO to study tax expenditures. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).
Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures. Directs the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue not later than December 1, 2026.
Relating to: Relating to tax expenditures.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 2086
Introduced and printed pursuant to House Rule 12.00. Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee
on Revenue for Representative Nancy Nathanson)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: The Act directs the LRO to study tax expenditures. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1).
Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study tax expenditures. Directs the Legislative Re-
venue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to
revenue not later than December 1, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to tax expenditures.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Legislative Revenue Officer shall study tax expenditures. The Legislative
Revenue Officer shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may in-
clude recommendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assem-
bly related to revenue no later than December 1, 2026.
SECTION 2. Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
LC 2186