Became law as Chapter 501, Oregon Laws 2025, signed July 17, 2025, 185 days after it was filed. In force from September 26, 2025.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3145
Allows the Housing and Community Services Department to use Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program Fund moneys for factory-built housing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: This Act lets OHCS use LIFT money for prefab homes and makes OHCS hire a contractor to support the prefab home industry. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.1). Allows the Housing and Community Services Department to use Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program Fund moneys for factory-built housing. Requires the department to hire a contractor to support the factory-built housing industry. Requires the department to report on outcomes to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 2027. Sunsets January 2, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Ed Diehl, Ben Bowman, Mark Gamba
Chief co-sponsors
8 co-sponsors
Lisa Fragala, Emerson Levy, Kevin Mannix, Tom Andersen, April Dobson, Hai Pham, Willy Chotzen, Sue Rieke Smith
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 13 to August 7, 2025, 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 action22 actions on 13 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jun 26164 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 13 to Jan 174 days
Housing and HomelessnessJan 17 to Mar 2870 days
Ways and MeansMar 28 to Jun 12 · moved on76 days
Capital ConstructionJun 12 to Jun 24 · moved on12 days
Ways and MeansJun 24 to Jun 251 day
In the SenateJun 26 to Jun 271 day
Waiting for a committeeJun 26 to Jun 260 days
Ways and MeansJun 26 to Jun 271 day
With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 1720 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading48–0
Passed · Jun 26 · 12 present
Senate, third reading27–2
Passed · Jun 27 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 28
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 25
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 13 – Jun 26
- Jan 13Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Housing and Homelessness
- Mar 10Heard in Housing and Homelessness
- Mar 24Heard in Housing and Homelessness
- Mar 28Housing and Homelessness recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 12Sent to Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Jun 24Heard in Capital Construction Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Heard in Ways and Means
- Jun 25Ways and Means recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Jun 26Passed the House of Representatives, 48 to 0
In the Senate Jun 26 – Jun 27
- Jun 26Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 27Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Passed the Senate, 27 to 2
To the Governor Jun 30 – Aug 7
- Jun 30Signed in the House of Representatives
- Signed in the Senate
- Jul 17Signed by the Governor
- Aug 7Became chapter 501 of Oregon Laws 2025, in force from September 26, 2025
All 22 actions, as published
- Jan 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 17Referred to Housing and Homelessness with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Mar 10Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 24Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Mar 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Mar 28Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- Jun 12Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Returned to Full Committee.House of Representatives
- Jun 24Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 25Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 26Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 26First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jun 26Referred to Ways and Means.Senate
- Jun 27Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.Senate
- Jun 27Second reading.Senate
- Jun 27Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.Senate
- Jun 30Speaker signed.House of Representatives
- Jun 30President signed.Senate
- Jul 17Governor signed.House of Representatives
- Aug 7Chapter 501, (2025 Laws): Effective date September 26, 2025.House of Representatives