Became law as Chapter 401, Oregon Laws 2019, signed June 17, 2019, 154 days after it was filed. In force from October 1, 2019.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 2423
Adopts Small Home Specialty Code to regulate construction of homes not more than 400 square feet in size.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Adopts Small Home Specialty Code to regulate construction of homes not more than 400 square feet in size. Requires amendment of Low-Rise Residential Dwelling Code to provide that Small Home Specialty Code supersedes conflicting provisions of Low-Rise Residential Dwelling Code.<b> Authorizes municipal building official to alter, modify or waive specialty code requirements for small home if strict adherence to Small Home Specialty Code is impractical or infeasible. Requires that building permits and zoning permits for small home designate small home as single family project. Requires that certificate of occupancy for small home allow occupancy only for residential use as single family dwelling.</b> Specifies application of fire sprinkler <b>head and fire sprinkler system</b> design criteria to small homes. <b>Authorizes municipal building official to allow increased detection and occupant notification in lieu of fire sprinkler head or fire sprinkler system. </b>Requires that small home be built with <i>listed heat detector unit alarm or</i>] listed photoelectric smoke alarm. Sunsets Small Home Specialty Code and small home fire sprinkler design <i>, heat detector</i>] and smoke alarm provisions on January 2, 2026. Takes effect October 1, 2019.
Its course
January 14 to June 21, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action21 actions on 21 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Apr 2399 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 151 day
Business and LaborJan 15 to Apr 1792 days
In the SenateApr 23 to May 2229 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 23 to Apr 252 days
Business and General GovernmentApr 25 to May 1722 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMay 22 to Jun 716 days
With the GovernorJun 7 to Jun 1710 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading56–2
Passed · Apr 23 · 2 present
Senate, third reading28–0
Passed · May 22 · 2 present
House of Representatives, concurrence57–2
Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 5 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 17
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 17
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Apr 23
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 15Sent to Business and Labor
- Mar 6Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 8Heard in Business and Labor
- Apr 17Business and Labor recommended it as amended
- Apr 18Read a second time
- Apr 23Passed the House of Representatives, 56 to 2
In the Senate Apr 24 – May 22
- Apr 24Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 25Sent to Business and General Government
- May 7Heard in Business and General Government
- May 9Heard in Business and General Government
- May 17Business and General Government recommended it as amended
- May 20Read a second time
- May 22Passed the Senate, 28 to 0
Back in the House of Representatives Jun 5 – Jun 7
- Jun 5The House of Representatives agreed to the Senate's amendments and passed it again, 57 to 2
- Jun 7Signed in the House of Representatives
To the Governor Jun 10 – Jun 21
- Jun 10Signed in the Senate
- Jun 17Signed by the Governor
- Jun 21Became chapter 401 of Oregon Laws 2019, in force from October 1, 2019
All 21 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 15Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
- Mar 6Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 8Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 22Rules suspended. Carried over to April 23, 2019 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 23Third reading. Carried by Holvey. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 24First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Apr 25Referred to Business and General Government.Senate
- May 7Public Hearing held.Senate
- May 9Work Session held.Senate
- May 17Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- May 20Second reading.Senate
- May 21Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.Senate
- May 22Third reading. Carried by Hass. Passed.Senate
- Jun 5House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.House of Representatives
- Jun 7Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 10President signed.Senate
- Jun 17Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 21Chapter 401, (2019 Laws): Effective date October 1, 2019.House of Representatives