OR HB2271 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Passed on August 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-08-13 - Chapter 563, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

The Act would give a credit off their UI taxes to employers whose rate for 2025 is less than their rate for the prior year by at least two and a half percentage points. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). [Digest: The Act would give a credit against UI taxes to employers whose rate for 2025 is less than their rate for the prior year by at least three percentage points. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7).] Provides a credit against an employer's unemployment insurance taxes for calendar year 2025 [years 2025, 2026 and 2027] if the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2025 is at least [three] 2.5 percentage points less than the employer's tax rate for calendar year 2024.

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Title

Relating to employer taxes.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-06-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 28 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-06-24 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-20 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-06-16 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-08-13HouseChapter 563, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
2025-07-24HouseGovernor signed.
2025-06-26SenatePresident signed.
2025-06-26HouseSpeaker signed.
2025-06-25SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Gorsek, Thatcher.
2025-06-25SenateSecond reading.
2025-06-25SenateRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
2025-06-24SenatePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2025-06-20SenateReferred to Finance and Revenue.
2025-06-20SenateFirst reading. Referred to President's desk.
2025-06-20HouseThird reading. Carried by Wright. Passed. Ayes, 50; Excused, 9--Diehl, Harbick, Munoz, Osborne, Pham H, Skarlatos, Valderrama, Wallan, Yunker; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Drazan.
2025-06-19HouseSecond reading.
2025-06-18HouseRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
2025-06-16HousePublic Hearing and Work Session held.
2025-03-04HousePublic Hearing held.
2025-02-13HousePublic Hearing cancelled.
2025-01-17HouseReferred to Revenue.
2025-01-13HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Oregon State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB2271
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2271/Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2271/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2271/A-Engrossed
Texthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2271/Enrolled
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26350
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/26583
Amendmenthttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29611
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/83260
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/292897
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/293484
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/308789
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/308810
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93265
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93333
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/308910
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/309018
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93392
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93474
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/309388
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/309390
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/309391
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/93738
Supplementhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/309563
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/39469
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=656325
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/CommitteeReports/MajorityReport/39675
Roll Callhttps://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/MeasureVotes?id=657741

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