| OR | SB878 | Intro
25% | This Act allows rural residents to build an extra house for their families. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Allows an occupying homeowner outside of an urban growth boundary to site one additional family dwelling unit on the tract of the home. Take...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB898 | Intro
25% | This Act creates processes by which cities can amend their UGBs or urban reserves. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Authorizes certain cities with a demonstrated need for housing to add a project area to their urban growth boundary upon certain cond...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-21
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB59 | Intro
25% | This Act allows HOA members or their tenants to grow a garden or raise hens or bees. (Flesch Readability Score: 85.0). Allows specified production of food in planned communities by lot owners and their tenants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB444 | Intro
25% | Tells two state agencies to set rules for making housing easier to access and use for people with disabilities. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.5). Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Bus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB643 | Intro
25% | This Act allows landlords to end tenancies and raise rents without limit. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Allows landlords to terminate month-to-month residential tenancies without cause. Repeals limits on increases to rent.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB495 | Intro
25% | This Act repeals rent increase limits near the coast. (Flesch Readability Score: 84.9). Exempts residential tenancies within 25 miles of the coastline from maximum limits on rent increases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB52 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB328 | Intro
25% | The Act prohibits animal shelters from killing dogs or cats due to a lack of space. The Act makes an exception for dogs or cats with fatal illnesses or severe injuries. The Act requires certain related reporting. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.9). Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB53 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB503 | Intro
25% | This Act allows the temporary use of RVs for security on farm land. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Allows a recreational vehicle used to provide temporary security of farm use to be sited on lands zoned for exclusive farm use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB158 | Intro
25% | This Act lets landlords charge a fee in lieu of a security deposit. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Allows a landlord and a tenant to agree to a recurring charge in lieu of a security deposit. Establishes requirements of an agreement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB737 | Intro
25% | This Act gives more neighbors notice of middle housing land divisions and adds content to the notice. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Expands the radius for giving notices of proposed middle housing land division and requires additional content in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB51 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB534 | Intro
25% | Lets a lender who gives a lump sum as the loan in a reverse mortgage get only that part of the total equity in the house to which the lump sum is equal at the time the lender gives the lump sum. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.4) Allows a lender that, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB594 | Intro
25% | This Act keeps teachers and students from being evicted without cause during the school year. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.1). Prohibits landlords from terminating a tenancy based on certain causes unrelated to the tenant's fault during a school yea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB601 | Intro
25% | This Act requires OHCS to study low-cost housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study affordable housing and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB229 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to give funds to Bridge Meadows to grow its multigenerational housing model in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for specified ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB522 | Intro
25% | This Act allows counties to allow bonus homes if the homes on farm or forest lands are concentrated. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.3). Authorizes counties to allow contiguous clustered nonresource dwellings on a clustered development tract in lieu of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB464 | Intro
25% | This Act allows an owner a separate approval path for changes made to a home. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires local governments to approve alteration, restoration or replacement of dwellings under an alternative process that is not a land ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB49 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB48 | Intro
25% | This Act amends laws about home siting and construction. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Limits to within an urban growth boundary a dwelling developer's ability to apply updated land use regulations to pending application. Amends the temporary urb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB525 | Intro
25% | This Act changes the laws for splitting land for homes in a city. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.5). Amends expedited land division criteria and processes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB54 | Intro
25% | This Act makes landlords provide cooling for homes. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). Requires that residential tenants be provided with indoor cooling or cooling spaces for multiunit buildings with 10 units or more. Requires, by January 1, 2036, tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB592 | Intro
25% | The Act would have DLCD study the formation of a new city in the Stafford triangle area of Clackamas County. The Act would require a report to be turned in next year. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB32 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB496 | Intro
25% | This Act repeals rent increase limits. (Flesch Readability Score: 73.8). Repeals limits on the increases to residential rent that a landlord may charge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB521 | Intro
25% | This Act makes more cities create urban reserves and allows building on them. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Requires additional cities to develop urban reserves. Allows approval of certain types of development within urban reserves not designated...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB438 | Intro
25% | This Act allows a rural homeowner to build a house for a relative. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Allows the owner of property outside an urban growth boundary to site an additional dwelling on the property for occupancy by a relative of the owner...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB684 | Intro
25% | The Act tells HCSD to make a program to give out loans to build mixed income public developments. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to establish a program to issue low-interest short-term loans fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB600 | Intro
25% | Tells a state agency to study how to make housing more affordable for some people. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study affordable housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB50 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 202...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB616 | Intro
25% | This Act stops a city from limiting home building for tree preservation. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.7). Prohibits a local government from conditioning the development or use of property for needed housing based on the retention of trees. Provides ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB814 | Intro
25% | The Act makes changes to the rental assistance program for certain people who are under 25 years old. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Modifies eligibility criteria for the long-term rental assistance program for certain individuals under 25 years o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB571 | Intro
25% | This Act makes DAS study road infrastructure. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7). Requires the Oregon Department of Administrative Services to study road infrastructure as it relates to housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB829 | Intro
25% | Tells the state agency that deals with consumers and business to do a study about more affordable housing. Tells the department to report the results of the study to legislators on a committee that deals with housing. Lets the department suggest new ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB722 | Intro
25% | This Act bans software rent and occupancy control and applies rent caps to younger rentals. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Prohibits residential landlords from using certain software to set rents or occupancy rates. Establishes statutory damages a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB435 | Intro
25% | This Act requires DLCD to study the HAPO. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.8). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the Housing Accountability and Production Office and submit findings to the interim committees of the Le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB462 | Intro
25% | This Act makes Business Oregon create a required course for land use planners. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires the Oregon Business Development Department to establish an education course for land use planners for local governments, special...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB31 | Intro
25% | The Act tells OHCS to study housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9). Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB499 | Intro
25% | This Act provides money to replace old mobile homes in SW Oregon. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Appropriates moneys to the Housing and Community Services Department to replace manufactured dwellings in specified counties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB645 | Intro
25% | The Act would repeal the law that set a state standard for city and county laws that govern the use of public property by the homeless. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3). Repeals the statute enacted by House Bill 3115 (2021) that established objective...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB58 | Intro
25% | This Act makes OHCS award grants to counties for subgrants to home owners to create auxiliary dwellings for rent. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.8). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to establish and administer a pilot program to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB498 | Intro
25% | This Act allows owners of newer historic houses to build an extra house. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4). Redefines "historic home" to include dwellings built before 1974 for the purpose of serving as an accessory dwelling unit to a home newly const...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB501 | Intro
25% | This Act limits the appeal of a land use dispute to nearby opponents of the project who went to a hearing. (Flesch Readability Score: 68.9). Limits standing in appeals of land use decisions or limited land use decisions to persons that reside or main...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB439 | Intro
25% | Says that building a child care center in a place that provides affordable housing does not mean that a person building the whole place must pay prevailing wage. But building the child care center itself does require paying prevailing wage for labor....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB586 | Intro
25% | This Act reduces the time a landlord must give a tenant to move when selling the rented home to a buyer who will move in. (Flesch Readability Score: 76.5). Reduces from 90 to 45 days the termination notice period that a landlord must give the tenant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
| OR | SB259 | Intro
25% | This Act requires DLCD to study the public use of lands. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to study the public use of lands and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-17
To Senate Housing and Development Committee |
