HB 2001 Oregon House · 2023 Regular Session

Relating to housing; and declaring an emergency.

Summary
Establishes Oregon Housing Needs Analysis in Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Requires cities outside Metro to plan for housing needs as allocated by analysis. Requires Metro to adopt similar methodology to allocate housing needs to cities within Metro. Requires Housing and Community Services Department to develop housing production dashboard and housing equity indicators. Allows Department of Land Conservation and Development to audit, and to enter into housing acceleration agreement with, certain cities that are not adopting or implementing housing production strategies or that are lowest performing as measured by dashboard and indicators. Allows department to seek, and Land Conservation and Development Commission to issue, specific enforcement orders for certain continued noncompliance by cities in addressing housing. Amends land use requirements for local governments related to urbanization, including by requiring cities to measure and plan for development-ready lands, requiring Metro to adopt housing coordination strategy and allowing cities outside of Metro to adopt rural reserves. Requires commission to adopt or amend implementing rules. Modifies emergency housing assistance program and state homeless assistance program to provide services and assistance to school-aged children experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Modifies eligibility requirements for applicants for grants from homeless youth services enhancement program and host home project program. Makes programs permanent. Requires Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants or loans for modular housing and components. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Requires Oregon Facilities Authority to provide financing for infrastructure and predevelopment costs for moderate income housing. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Requires residential landlords to extend notice periods for terminations of tenancy based on nonpayment of rent and to include additional notices. Requires landlords and clerk to also include notice with summons for nonpayment of rent. Postpones dates for first appearance and trial for evictions based on such termination notices. Requires landlord to attest to belief that tenant who is absent at first appearance remains in possession of premises before default eviction judgment. Requires public bodies and grantees to inform tenants and landlords regarding rental assistance applications. Requires courts to annually set aside and seal certain inoperative residential eviction judgments. Requires State Department of Agriculture to provide grants to improve certain existing agriculture workforce housing. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Allows certain moneys appropriated to Housing and Community Services Department for use in Oregon Balance of State Continuum of Care to be spent under emergency procurement authority. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department, Oregon Department of Administrative Services, Land Conservation and Development Commission, Oregon Facilities Authority and State Department of Agriculture for purposes of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 7, 2023 Signed Mar 29, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2023 · House Mar 15, 2023

How they voted

216
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 29
Mar 22, 2023
D Democratic17
16 Yea 1
94% Yea
I Independent1
1 Nay
100% Nay
R Republican11
5 Yea 5 Nay 1
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Mar 29, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Boquist, Robinson.
upper
Mar 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Jama, Anderson. Passed.
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
upper
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Reschke.
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Dexter, Gomberg. Passed.
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
4 primary · 24 co-sponsors

Sponsors