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Oregon legislature pauses rolling reconnect to federal tax code for 2025
Summary
The Oregon House passed House Bill 2092 A to freeze the state's connection to the federal tax code at Dec. 31, 2024 for tax year 2025, returning automatically to a rolling reconnection in 2026. Sponsors said the pause provides budgeting certainty; opponents warned it could leave Oregonians out of federal tax changes.
The Oregon House on Thursday passed House Bill 2092 A, temporarily freezing the state's connection to federal tax law for tax year 2025 and returning automatically to a rolling reconnect for 2026.
Representative Nathanson, the bill sponsor, said the measure "calls for connecting to the federal tax code as it existed at the end of last year on 12/31/2024." He said the one-year pause is intended to "bring some certainty to forecasting and budgeting" while federal action on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act remains unresolved.
The resolution responds to uncertainty in Washington, D.C., where the future of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and other federal tax provisions remains unclear. Nathanson said the freeze…
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