republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2019-regular-session/sb-769.md

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Bill	Relating to the administration of fees in lieu of property taxes assessed against solar projects; and prescribing an effective date.	<i>Provides that request for computation of fee in lieu of property taxes for property constituting solar project may not be filed after April 1 immediately preceding property tax year to which request relates.</i>] <b>Requires owner or person in possession or control of solar project to file, on or before December 31 preceding first property tax year to which agreement with county for payment of fee in lieu of property taxes on solar project property relates, nameplate capacity of project and copy of agreement with county assessor and Department of Revenue. Requires annual filing thereafter, by owner or person in possession or control of solar project, of nameplate capacity with central assessment statement. Requires department, when certifying central assessment roll, to provide nameplate capacity of each solar project to respective county assessor.</b> Requires county assessor to place all fees in lieu of property taxes upon tax roll for distribution pursuant to percentage schedule.	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2019 Regular Session	SB 769	Oregon SB 769 (2019 Regular Session)	bill		enacted	Kathleen Taylor	5	22	5	2019-02-12T17:20:27+00:00	2019-08-08T20:20:47+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/b6776b4f-6590-46b8-ac32-8e5d6eecaac2	https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB769	34c2fe208540400d7627e257ed6ce33069d2da0b1056724a7e2fc05472c69fb4	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 769 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to the administration of fees in lieu of property taxes assessed against solar projects; and prescribing an effective date.

Provides that request for computation of fee in lieu of property taxes for property constituting solar project may not be filed after April 1 immediately preceding property tax year to which request relates.] Requires owner or person in possession or control of solar project to file, on or before December 31 preceding first property tax year to which agreement with county for payment of fee in lieu of property taxes on solar project property relates, nameplate capacity of project and copy of agreement with county assessor and Department of Revenue. Requires annual filing thereafter, by owner or person in possession or control of solar project, of nameplate capacity with central assessment statement. Requires department, when certifying central assessment roll, to provide nameplate capacity of each solar project to respective county assessor. Requires county assessor to place all fees in lieu of property taxes upon tax roll for distribution pursuant to percentage schedule.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. House Amendments to Introduced (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB769/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HREV Amendment -3 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. — 27–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. — 27–0 (pass) · upper
• Heard and Reported Out — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. — 56–1 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 5–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Kathleen Taylor — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-02-12T17:20:27+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-02-14T18:45:53+00:00 Referred to Finance and Revenue. referral-committee
• 2019-03-12T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2019-03-26T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2019-04-01T16:00:40+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-01T17:43:44+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2019-04-02T19:08:11+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2019-04-03T16:22:04+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2019-04-11T00:00:44+00:00 Referred to Revenue. referral-committee
• 2019-05-02T15:31:00+00:00 Public Hearing cancelled.
• 2019-05-20T15:31:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2019-05-30T15:01:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2019-06-10T15:31:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2019-06-14T15:51:00+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-06-18T03:26:31+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2019-06-18T22:32:56+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Smith Warner. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2019-06-29T17:05:23+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
• 2019-07-03T15:38:33+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2019-07-03T20:21:15+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2019-07-23T18:22:49+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2019-08-08T20:19:12+00:00 Chapter 628, 2019 Laws.
• 2019-08-08T20:20:47+00:00 Effective date, September 29, 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b6776b4f-6590-46b8-ac32-8e5d6eecaac2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).