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SB 164

Relating to limited liability companies.

2025 Regular Session

Oregon SB 164 modifies limited liability company regulations; currently in Ways and Means Committee after committee recommendation for passage with amendments.

In committee upon adjournment.
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Bill Summary · SB 164

Legislative bill overview

SB 164 is an Oregon bill relating to limited liability companies (LLCs), though the specific provisions are not detailed in the available information. The bill has advanced through committee with a recommendation for passage with amendments and is currently awaiting consideration in the Ways and Means Committee.

Why is this important

LLC regulations affect small business formation, operation, and taxation across Oregon. Changes to LLC law can impact startup costs, administrative compliance, liability protections, and how businesses are taxed—potentially influencing business formation rates and economic activity in the state.

Potential points of contention

  • Tax implications: Any changes to LLC taxation or reporting requirements could affect how businesses file returns and their overall tax burden
  • Regulatory burden: Amendments may increase or decrease administrative requirements for LLC formation and maintenance, affecting small business accessibility
  • Liability and creditor protections: Modifications to member liability shields or creditor rights protections could shift risk allocation between business owners and third parties

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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