Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 18 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 3079 — Requires the Department of Human Services to update its 2022 estimate of costs to implement youth experiencing homelessness programs.

Last action — In House Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 21 sponsors

    7 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Digest: The Act tells DHS to submit some plans to the Legislative Assembly about homeless youth and it makes changes to who can get help with housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requires the Department of Human Services to update its 2022 estimate of costs to implement youth experiencing homelessness programs. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Housing and Community Services Department to study options for allocating 30 percent of their respective budgets in the 2027-2029 biennium toward reducing the number of youth aging into adult homelessness. Directs the Department of Human Services to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing and human services not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Expands eligibility for emergency housing.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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7 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 69 not signed on

Sponsors (7)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (69)

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Subjects

public-safety housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3079 do?
Digest: The Act tells DHS to submit some plans to the Legislative Assembly about homeless youth and it makes changes to who can get help with housing. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.0). Requires the Department of Human Services to update its 2022 estimate of costs to implement youth experiencing homelessness programs. Requires the Department of Human Services and the Housing and Community Services Department to study options for allocating 30 percent of their respective budgets in the 2027-2029 biennium toward reducing the number of youth aging into adult homelessness. Directs the Department of Human Services to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing and human services not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Expands eligibility for emergency housing.
Who sponsors HB 3079?
HB 3079 is sponsored by Emerson Levy (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Susan McLain (Democrat), Hai Pham (Democrat), Anthony Broadman (Democrat), Tom Andersen (Democrat), David Gomberg (Democrat), Hoa Nguyen (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Dick Anderson (Republican), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), April Dobson (Democrat), Jules Walters (Democrat), Farrah Chaichi (Democrat), Sarah McDonald (Democrat), Gregory Smith (Republican), and Courtney Neron.
What is the current status of HB 3079?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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