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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2271: Relating to employer taxes.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2271 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to employer taxes. Primary sponsor: Boomer Wright (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2025): Chapter 563, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

</b> </i>] Provides a credit against an employer's unemployment insurance taxes for calendar <b>year 2025</b> [<i>years 2025, 2026 and 2027</i>] if the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2025 is at least [<i>three</i>] <b>2.5</b> percentage points less than the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2024.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Boomer WrightPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse9
Bobby LevyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter 563, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  8. Public Hearing and Work Session held.
  9. Referred to Finance and Revenue.
  10. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  11. Third reading. Carried by Wright. Passed.
  12. Second reading.

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source