l9n/ Oregon

2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 8

Requires local governments to allow development of certain affordable housing on lands not zoned for residential uses.

Became law as Chapter 385, Oregon Laws 2021, signed June 23, 2021, 112 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2022.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires local governments to allow development of certain affordable housing on lands not zoned for residential uses. Allows establishment of certain affordable housing at increased density. Expands availability of attorney fees for applicants developing affordable housing and local governments prevailing at Land Use Board of Appeals or on appeal from board.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

James Manning Jr.

In the House of Representatives

    6 co-sponsors

    Julie Fahey, Jack Zika, Tina Kotek, Jason Kropf, Maxine Dexter, Janelle Bynum

    Its course

    March 3 to July 7, 2021, 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 action24 actions on 19 days

    In the SenateMar 3 to Apr 2149 days

    Waiting for a committeeMar 3 to Mar 30 days

    Housing and DevelopmentMar 3 to Apr 1543 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 21 to Jun 343 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 21 to Apr 276 days

    HousingApr 27 to May 2629 days

    Back in the SenateJun 3 to Jun 96 days

    With the GovernorJun 9 to Jun 2314 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • Senate, third reading23–5

      Passed · Apr 21 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading46–3

      Passed · Jun 3 · 11 present

    • Senate, concurrence25–5

      Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Jun 8

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 15

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 26

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 21

    1. Mar 3Introduced
    2. Sent to Housing and Development
    3. Mar 16Heard in Housing and Development
    4. Apr 8Heard in Housing and Development
    5. Apr 15Housing and Development recommended it as amended
    6. Apr 19Read a second time
    7. Apr 21Passed the Senate, 23 to 5

    In the House of Representatives Apr 27 – Jun 3

    1. Apr 27Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Sent to Housing
    3. May 13Heard in Housing
    4. May 18Heard in Housing
    5. May 25Heard in Housing
    6. May 26Housing recommended it as amended
    7. Jun 1Read a second time
    8. Jun 3Passed the House of Representatives, 46 to 3

    Back in the Senate Jun 8 – Jun 9

    1. Jun 8The Senate agreed to the House of Representatives's amendments and passed it again, 25 to 5
    2. Jun 9Signed in the Senate

    To the Governor Jun 10 – Jul 7

    1. Jun 10Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 23Signed by the Governor
    3. Jul 7Became chapter 385 of Oregon Laws 2021
    4. In force from January 1, 2022
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Mar 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Mar 3Referred to Housing and Development.Senate
    3. Mar 16Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Apr 8Work Session held.Senate
    5. Apr 15Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. Apr 19Second reading.Senate
    7. Apr 21Third reading. Carried by President Courtney. Passed.Senate
    8. Apr 21Girod declared potential conflict of interest.Senate
    9. Apr 27First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    10. Apr 27Referred to Housing.House of Representatives
    11. May 13Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    12. May 18Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    13. May 25Work Session held.House of Representatives
    14. May 26Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 1Second reading.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 2Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2021 Calendar.House of Representatives
    17. Jun 3Third reading. Carried by Zika. Passed.House of Representatives
    18. Jun 8Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.Senate
    19. Jun 8Vote explanation(s) filed by Heard.Senate
    20. Jun 9President signed.Senate
    21. Jun 10Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    22. Jun 23Governor signed.Senate
    23. Jul 7Chapter 385, 2021 Laws.Senate
    24. Jul 7Effective date, January 1, 2022.Senate