TINA KOTEK SIGNS $311 MILLION TAX HIKE INTO LAW

April 9, 2026

Canby, Ore. – Yesterday, Oregon’s failed Governor Tina Kotek signed Senate Bill 1507 into law, increasing the tax burden on local employers by $311 million, snubbing businesses and ignoring the advice of her own Prosperity Council. Sen. Christine Drazan (R-Canby), candidate for Oregon Governor, called on Kotek to veto the business tax hike in March. This morning she released the following statement: