Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

HB 3496 — Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to develop guidance for local governments on siting, and incentivizing the development of, child care facilities on or before December 31, 2026.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 46% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    4 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Digest: This Act makes the DLCD write guidance for siting child care facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to develop guidance for local governments on siting, and incentivizing the development of, child care facilities on or before December 31, 2026. Requires the department to publish the guidance and deliver a copy to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use or child care. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (84)

84 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3496 do?
Digest: This Act makes the DLCD write guidance for siting child care facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Requires the Department of Land Conservation and Development to develop guidance for local governments on siting, and incentivizing the development of, child care facilities on or before December 31, 2026. Requires the department to publish the guidance and deliver a copy to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to land use or child care. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Who sponsors HB 3496?
HB 3496 is sponsored by Pam Marsh (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), Jules Walters (Democrat), Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Hoa Nguyen (Democrat), and Courtney Neron.
What is the current status of HB 3496?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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