HB 2089
Provides for a process by which former owners of real property deeded to the county for delinquent property taxes may claim the surplus value after the property has been disposed of by the county.
| Status | Chapter Number Assigned |
| Requested by | (at the request of House Interim Committee on Revenue for Representative Nancy Nathanson) |
| Sponsors | Nancy Nathanson (Democrat) (Chief) |
| Fiscal impact | Fiscal impact issued |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
Bill Text
Provides a process for former owners of real property foreclosed for delinquent property taxes to claim surplus value after county sale.
Overview#
Digest: The Act would set up a means for the former owners of foreclosed real property to get the surplus after the property is sold by the county. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.3). Provides for a process by which former owners of real property deeded to the county for delinquent property taxes may claim the surplus value after the property has been disposed of by the county. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Temple | Department of Justice | Neutral | 2025-01-29 |
| Alicia Temple | Department of Justice | Neutral | 2025-01-29 |
| Shannon Bell | Jackson County Administrator's Office | Oppose | 2025-01-30 |
| Miles Palacios | Beaverton | Oppose | 2025-01-30 |
| Amanda Rapinchuk | Clatsop County | Oppose | 2025-01-31 |
| Jenna Jones | League of Oregon Cities | Oppose | 2025-02-01 |
| Robert Tintle | Deschutes County | Oppose | 2025-04-08 |
| Hal Scoggins | Farleigh Wada Witt | Oppose | 2025-04-08 |
| Erik Kancler | Neutral | 2025-04-08 | |
| Michelle Wickham | Jackson County Finance | Oppose | 2025-04-08 |
| Andrea Meyer | AARP Oregon | Support | 2025-04-09 |
| Jodi Gollehon | Yamhill County | Neutral | 2025-04-09 |
| Justin Low | Association of Oregon Counties | Neutral | 2025-04-10 |
| Heidi Tandy | Clatsop County | Oppose | 2025-04-10 |
| Heidi Tandy | Clatsop County | Oppose | 2025-04-10 |
| Emerson Levy | HD53 | Support | 2025-04-10 |
| Jenna Jones | League of Oregon Cities | Support | 2025-06-16 |
| Tom Powers | Multnomah County | Neutral | 2025-06-16 |
| Andrea Meyer | AARP Oregon | Support | 2025-06-16 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2025-06-16 |
| Justin Low | Association of Oregon Counties | Support | 2025-06-18 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-01-17 | H | Referred to Revenue. |
| 2025-01-30 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-04-08 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-06-03 | H | Work Session held. |
| 2025-06-06 | H | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2025-06-09 | H | Second reading. |
| 2025-06-10 | H | Third reading. Carried by Levy E. Passed. |
| 2025-06-11 | S | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-06-11 | S | Referred to Finance and Revenue. |
| 2025-06-16 | S | Public Hearing and Work Session held. |
| 2025-06-19 | S | Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. |
| 2025-06-19 | S | Second reading. |
| 2025-06-20 | S | Third reading. Carried by Taylor. Passed. |
| 2025-06-23 | H | Speaker signed. |
| 2025-06-24 | S | President signed. |
| 2025-07-17 | H | Governor signed. |
| 2025-08-07 | H | Chapter 475, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025. |