HB 3856

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 27, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to funding the State Department of Fish and Wildlife; prescribing an effective date; providing for revenue raising that requires approval by a three-fifths majority.

Abstract

Imposes additional personal income tax. Adjusts the rate of the tax annually for inflation. Transfers the proceeds of the new income tax, less the amount of the new income tax credits allowed to taxpayers, to the State Wildlife Fund. Directs specific percentages of the proceeds to various programs of the State Department of Fish and Wildlife. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026. Creates a credit against personal income taxes for the purchase of a license, tag or permit under the wildlife laws. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2032. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Actions


Jun 28, 2025

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Mar 27, 2025

House

Referred to Revenue by prior reference, then Ways and Means by order of the Speaker.

Mar 27, 2025

House

Without recommendation as to passage, be referred to Revenue by prior reference, and then to Ways and Means.

Mar 24, 2025

House

Work Session held.

Mar 19, 2025

House

Public Hearing held.

Mar 05, 2025

House

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

Feb 27, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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