l9n/ Oregon

2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1059

Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study needed exemptions from building code standards for workforce housing in certain areas of the state.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Housing and Development Committee on June 27, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Digest: Tells a state agency to study what code exemptions are needed for housing for workers. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.8). Requires the Department of Consumer and Business Services to study needed exemptions from building code standards for workforce housing in certain areas of the state. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

Its course

February 18 to June 27, 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 action3 actions on 2 days

In the SenateFeb 18 to Jun 27 · stopped129 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 18 to Feb 180 days

Housing and DevelopmentFeb 18 to Jun 27 · stopped129 days

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 Senate Feb 18 – Jun 27

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Housing and Development
  3. Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published