House Bill 2735

Establishes payment obligation for manufactured dwelling park landlord closing manufactured dwelling park or portion of park. Requires landlord closing manufactured dwelling park or portion of park to report to Office of Manufactured Dwelling Park Community Relations regarding relocation and abandonment of dwelling units. Modifies notice of tax benefit given by landlord that closes manufactured dwelling park or portion of park. <i>Prohibits local government from adopting or amending local law to initiate or modify local regulation of manufactured dwelling park closures or partial closures. Allows local government to apply or enforce existing local law regulating manufactured dwelling park closures or partial closures only to extent that local law provides park tenants with equal or greater rights than rights provided under Act.</i>] <b>Prohibits local government from enforcing local law regulating manufactured dwelling park closures or partial closures adopted or amended by local government after July 1, 2007. Allows amendment of local law after effective date of Act if amendment increases rights of manufactured dwelling park tenants to be equal to or greater than rights established by Act.</b> Modifies provisions relating to local restrictions on placement of manufactured dwelling due solely to its age. Exempts from taxation amounts received by manufactured dwelling tenants for closure of manufactured dwelling park or portion of park. <b>Conditionally</b> allows tax credit to individual who owns and occupies manufactured dwelling as primary residence and ends tenancy as result of manufactured dwelling park or portion of park closing. Makes exemption and credit applicable to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2007, and before January 1, <i>2017</i>]<b> 2013</b>. <i>Eliminates</i>] <b>Extends</b> sunset on tax exemptions for gain realized by manufactured dwelling park landlord from sale of park to certain associations or organizations or housing authority. Revises provisions relating to manufactured dwelling park management training. Provides that facility vacant space that lacks safety from fire or injury hazards is considered unhabitable. Establishes payment obligation for marina landlord closing marina or portion of marina. Extends sunset on provisions relating to facility landlord unlawful trade practices regarding sale of manufactured dwelling or floating home on rented space. Revises laws regarding termination of tenancy for cause and for waiver of termination. Expands permissible use of moneys collected by special assessment of manufactured dwellings. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

In the House of Representatives

• Mike Schaufler

  Sponsor

• Chris Edwards

  Chief co-sponsor

In the Senate

• House of Representatives, third reading29–31

  Jun 19

• House of Representatives, third reading31–28

  Jun 19 · 1 present

• House of Representatives, third reading36–23

  Passed · Jun 19 · 1 present

• Senate, third reading27–2

  Passed · Jun 24 · 1 present

• House of Representatives, concurrence38–20

  Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 25 · 2 present

• House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted May 8

• House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Jun 15

• Senate committee amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Jun 24

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In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – Jun 19

1. Feb 20Introduced
2. Feb 23Sent to Consumer Protection
3. Mar 2Heard in Consumer Protection
4. Apr 2Heard in Consumer Protection
5. Apr 23Heard in Consumer Protection
6. May 8Consumer Protection recommended it as amended, and that it go to Revenue
7. Sent to Revenue
8. May 22Heard in Revenue
9. Jun 8Heard in Revenue
10. Jun 15Revenue recommended it as amended
11. Jun 18Read a second time
12. Jun 19Passed the House of Representatives, 36 to 23

In the Senate Jun 20 – Jun 24

1. Jun 20Arrived in the Senate
2. Sent to Finance and Revenue
3. Jun 21Heard in Finance and Revenue
4. Jun 22Heard in Finance and Revenue
5. Jun 24Finance and Revenue recommended it as amended
6. Read a second time
7. Passed the Senate, 27 to 2

Back in the House of Representatives Jun 25 – Jun 29

1. Jun 25The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 38 to 20
2. Jun 29Signed in the House of Representatives

To the Governor Jul 9 – Aug 6

1. Jul 9Signed in the Senate
2. Aug 6Signed by the Governor
3. Became chapter 906 of Oregon Laws 2007, in force from September 27, 2007