Oregon House Bill 4026 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Unknown
Status: Failed on March 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-03 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Phases out role of Oregon Liquor Control Commission in purchasing, importing, warehousing and retailing of distilled liquors. Creates wholesale distilled liquor license system. Authorizes distilled liquor wholesaler to import, store, transport, export, sell at wholesale and distribute distilled liquor. Imposes privilege tax on engaging in business as distilled liquor wholesaler of 71.7 percent of price paid by wholesaler for distilled liquor. Creates liquor store license system. Authorizes holder of license to sell factory-sealed containers of distilled liquor at retail for off-premises consumption. Becomes operative on effective date of ballot measure that terminates authority of Oregon Liquor Control Commission or any successor state agency to sell distilled liquor at retail and set retail prices for distilled liquor. Takes effect on 91st day following sine die.

Relating to taxation; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

No sponsor information available at this time.

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-03	House	In committee upon adjournment.
2016-02-11	House	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2016-02-10	House	Public Hearing and Work Session held.
2016-02-01	House	Referred to Revenue.
2016-02-01	House	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2016-01-27	House	Presession Released to the Public.

Type	Source
Summary	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Measures/Overview/HB4026
Text	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2016R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB4026/Introduced