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OR-HB 4084 — Establishes the Joint Permitting Council.

Digest: The Act would set up a Joint Permitting Council to run a fast track permit program. The Act would direct certain state agencies to publish a list of certain permits that can be issued by the agencies. The Act would adjust certain requirements of the enterprise zone program and restrict the use of the program for data centers. The Act would adjust the tax credit for a taxpayer that creates new jobs. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). [ Digest: The Act would set up a Joint Permitting Council to run a fast tra…

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Legal stateEnacted or issuedA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionOregonState-source record
Latest recorded action2026-04-06Chapter 50, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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How it operates

Siting & permitting · Tax incentive / clawback

Sets where and how a data center can be built, and which authority and reviews can accelerate or block a project. Lowers the public cost of building a data center, and can attach conditions or clawbacks that recover the benefit if commitments are not met.

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Establishes the Joint Permitting Council.

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Policy record 1Policy theme 3Policy mechanism 2Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
explicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summaryexplicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summaryexplicitly concerns: Theme named in the title or stored summarysignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textsignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordOR-HB 4084Establishes the Joint Permi…OR-HB 4084: Establishes the Joint Permitting Council.Policy themeTax IncentivesExplicit record textTax Incentives: Explicit record textPolicy themeJob CreationExplicit record textJob Creation: Explicit record textPolicy themeSiting & Land UseExplicit record textSiting & Land Use: Explicit record textPolicy mechanismSiting & permittingText-derived policy signalSiting & permitting: Text-derived policy signalPolicy mechanismTax incentive / clawba…Text-derived policy signalTax incentive / clawback: Text-derived policy signalJurisdictionOregonState policy jurisdictionOregon: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorat the request of Gove…personat the request of Governor Tina Kotek for Office of the Governor: personPolicy familyEstablishes the Joint …OREstablishes the Joint Permitting Council.: OR

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