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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 709: Relating to a tax credit for apprenticeships; prescribing an effective date.

In committee 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 709 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to a tax credit for apprenticeships; prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Janeen Sollman (Democratic), Gregory Smith, Mike McLane (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 28, 2025): 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.

Creates income tax credit for taxpayers that provide apprenticeship opportunities. Applies to all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Janeen SollmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Gregory SmithPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mike McLanePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate30
Dick AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
Fred GirodCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9
Todd NashCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Bruce StarrCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12

“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. Referred to Finance and Revenue, then Tax Expenditures.
  3. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Sources

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