Oregon 2023 Regular Session Status: Died Bipartisan · 2 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 3620 — Relating to urbanization; declaring an emergency.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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In plain language

Allows certain cities to expand urban growth boundaries for housing needs under specific conditions.

This bill permits cities with housing needs to add project areas to their urban growth boundaries. It includes amendments to regulations guiding urban reserves and declares an emergency for immediate effect.

Summary

Authorizes certain cities with demonstrated need for housing to add project area to their urban growth boundary upon certain conditions. Sunsets authorization January 2, 2033. Amends principles that Land Conservation and Development Commission must consider in adopting rules regulating urban reserves. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Housing and Homelessness.

  3. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (88)

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Subjects

housing environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3620 do?
Authorizes certain cities with demonstrated need for housing to add project area to their urban growth boundary upon certain conditions. Sunsets authorization January 2, 2033. Amends principles that Land Conservation and Development Commission must consider in adopting rules regulating urban reserves. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 3620?
HB 3620 is sponsored by Lucetta Elmer (Republican), Cyrus Javadi (Democrat), Emerson Levy (Democrat), and Brian Stout.
What is the current status of HB 3620?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 3620?
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