HB 2971

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jun 15, 2023
  • Passed House Jun 01, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jun 25, 2023
  • Signed by Governor Aug 01, 2023

Relating to voluntary in-stream leasing of water rights; and prescribing an effective date.

Abstract

Includes as permissible farm use for purposes of property tax special assessment operation or use of farmland subject to farm-related government program for voluntary in-stream leasing of water rights.] Provides that specially assessed irrigated farmland may not be disqualified from special assessment if landowner has active in-stream lease for water rights appurtenant to such irrigated farmland and farmland is being used according to accepted farming practices that are mode of operation customarily utilized in conjunction with farm use. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


Aug 15, 2023

House

Chapter 520, (2023 Laws): Effective date September 24, 2023.

Aug 01, 2023

House

Governor signed.

Jun 29, 2023

Senate

President signed.

Jun 29, 2023

House

Speaker signed.

Jun 25, 2023

Senate

Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.

Jun 25, 2023

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed.

Jun 24, 2023

Senate

Second reading.

Jun 24, 2023

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

Jun 22, 2023

Senate

Public Hearing and Work Session held.

Jun 21, 2023

Senate

Public Hearing and Work Session cancelled.

Jun 15, 2023

Senate

Referred to Finance and Revenue.

Jun 15, 2023

Senate

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Jun 01, 2023

House

Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed.

May 31, 2023

House

Second reading.

May 26, 2023

House

Recommendation: Do pass.

May 24, 2023

House

Work Session held.

May 09, 2023

House

Public Hearing held.

Mar 30, 2023

House

Referred to Revenue by prior reference.

Mar 30, 2023

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Revenue by prior reference.

Mar 28, 2023

House

Work Session held.

Jan 26, 2023

House

Public Hearing held.

Jan 16, 2023

House

Referred to Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water with subsequent referral to Revenue.

Jan 09, 2023

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
Introduced PDF
HALNRW Amendment -5 PDF

Related Documents

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