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Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1511: Relating to the estate tax; prescribing an effective date.

Passed one chamber 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

SB 1511 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the estate tax; prescribing an effective date. Most recent recorded action (March 7, 2026): In committee upon adjournment.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the Legislative Revenue Officer to study the estate tax. Directs the Legislative Revenue Officer to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to revenue not later than December 1, 2027.</i>] <b>Converts the $1 million exclusion for an estate subject to tax to a deduction of $2.5 million. Phases in the tax above the deduction. Raises the filing threshold for an estate tax return. Adjusts the deduction and filing threshold for inflation. Adjusts estate tax rates.</b> <b>Applies to the estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2027. </b> <b>Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.</b>

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
No sponsor recorded in source data.

“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. In committee upon adjournment.
  2. Public Hearing held.
  3. Informational Meeting held.
  4. Referred to Revenue.
  5. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
  6. Third reading. Carried by Broadman. Passed.
  7. Second reading.
  8. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
  9. Work Session held.
  10. Public Hearing held.
  11. Referred to Finance and Revenue.
  12. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

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