2007HOUSEREVENUE

APRIL 10, 2007, 1:00 P.M.

Hearing Room A – State Capitol Building

Members Present: Rep. Phil Barnhart Chair

Rep. Tom Butler, Vice Chair

Rep. Tobias Read, Vice Chair

Rep. Vicki Berger

Rep. Scott Bruun

Rep. Sara Gelser

Rep. Andy Olson

Rep. Diane Rosenbaum

Rep. Brad Witt

Witnesses Present: Rep. Betty Komp, HD 22, Woodburn

Kevin Finney, Public Policy Director, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon

Rep. Diane Rosenbaum

Mike Leachman, Policy Analyst, Oregon Center for Public Policy

Patti Whitney-Wise, Director, Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force

Jim Harper, Executive Director, Cash Oregon

Norene Goplen, Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Oregon

Bina Patel, Cascade Policy Institute

John Mullin, Oregon Law Center

Wendy Van Elverdinghe, Community Action Partnership

Staff Present: Paul Warner, Legislative Revenue Officer

Chris Allanach, Economist, Legislative Revenue Office

Carol Phillips, Committee Assistant

TAPE 108, SIDE A

003	Chair Barnhart	Calls meeting to order at 1:03 P.M.
005	Chair Barnhart	Opened Public Hearings on HB 2398 and HB 3023.
006	Chris Allanach	Chris Allanach, Economist, Legislative Revenue Office (Exhibits A,B,C,D,E,F)
025	Chair Barnhart
026	Rep. Betty Komp	Rep. Betty Komp, HD 22, Woodburn
039	Chair Barnhart
041	Rep. Komp
042	Chair Barnhart
043	Kevin Finney	Kevin Finney, Public Policy Director, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (Exhibit G)
095	Chair Barnhart
103	Rep. Diane Rosenbaum	Rep. Diane Rosenbaum, HD 42, Portland (Exhibit H) (to HB 3023)
169	Chair Barnhart
171	Rep. Bruun
178	Rep. Rosenbaum
181	Rep. Bruun
182	Chair Barnhart
193	Mike Leachman	Mike Leachman, Policy Analyst, Oregon Center for Public Policy (Exhibits I, J)
303	Chair Barnhart
305	Vice Chair Butler
311	Leachman
319	Chair Barnhart
320	Leachman
321	Chair Barnhart
323	Leachman
325	Chair Barnhart
326	Leachman
328	Chair Barnhart
329	Leachman
334	Vice Chair Butler
341	Leachman
347	Vice Chair Butler
360	Leachman
379	Vice Chair Butler
397	Chair Barnhart
401	Leachman
412	Chair Barnhart
424	Leachman
427	Chair Barnhart

TAPE 109, SIDE A

009	Patti Whitney-Wise	Patti Whitney-Wise, Oregon Hunger Relief Task Force (Exhibit K)
053	Jim Harper	Executive Director, CASH Oregon (Exhibit L)
095	Chair Barnhart
096	Vice Chair Butler
101	Whitney-Wise
103	Vice Chair Butler
114	Whitney-Wise
135	Vice Chair Butler
155	Whitney-Wise
156	Vice Chair Butler
157	Rep. Gelser
164	Whitney-Wise
198	Rep. Gelser
205	Rep. Berger
219	Harper
240	Rep. Berger
245	Harper
249	Chair Barnhart
258	Norene Goplen	Norene Goplen, Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Oregon (Exhibit M)
381	Bina Patel	Cascade Policy Institute (Exhibit N)
461	Chair Barnhart
463	Rep. Berger
468	Chair Barnhart
472	Rep. Berger

TAPE 108, SIDE B

022	Chair Barnhart
027	John Mullin	John Mullin, Oregon Law Center (Exhibit O)
057	Wendy Van Elverdinghe	Wendy Van Elverdinghe, Community Action Partnership (Exhibit P)
081	Chair Barnhart
100	Vice Chair Butler
111	Chair Barnhart	Closed Public Hearings on HB 2398 and HB 3023.
113	Chair Barnhart	Adjourns meeting at 2:07 p.m.

Tape Index Submitted by:

Carol Phillips

House Committee Assistant

Exhibit Summary:

HB 2398, Staff measure summary, Chris Allanach.
HB 2398, Revenue impact statement, Chris Allanach.
HB 3023, Staff measure summary, Chris Allanach.
HB 3023, Revenue impact statement, Chris Allanach.
HB 2398, 3023, States with Earned Income Credit, Chris Allanach.
HB 2398, 3023, Impact of 1997 Legislation – Earned Income and Working Family Child Care Tax Credits in Oregon, Chris Allanach.
HB 2398, Written testimony, Kevin Finney.
HB 3023, Written testimony, Rep. Diane Rosenbaum.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Mike Leachman.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Mike Leachman.
HB 3023, Written testimony, Patti Whitney-Wise.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Jim Harper.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Norene Goplen.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Bina Patel.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, John Mullin.
HB 2398, 3023, Written testimony, Wendy Van Elverdinghe.