Oregon 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2944 — Relating to the Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program; and declaring an emergency.

Last action — Chapter 271, (2017 Laws): Effective date June 8, 2017.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Limits landlord assistance under Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program to damages awarded in judgment following hearing in which landlord proves amount of damages. Repeals law requiring tenant to repay amount of assistance paid to landlord under program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter 271, (2017 Laws): Effective date June 8, 2017.

  2. Governor signed.

  3. President signed.

  4. Speaker signed.

  5. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.

  6. Burdick, Girod, Monnes Anderson, Monroe declared potential conflict of interest.

  7. Third reading. Carried by Monnes Anderson. Passed.

  8. Second reading.

  9. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

  10. Work Session held.

  11. Public Hearing held.

  12. Referred to Human Services.

  13. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  14. Third reading. Carried by Speaker Kotek. Passed.

  15. Second reading.

  16. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  17. Work Session held.

  18. Public Hearing held.

  19. Referred to Human Services and Housing.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (88)

88 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 59 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40001
Republican 5000
Democrat 14000
Total 59001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
John Huffman — Yea
A. Richard Vial — Yea
Alissa Keny-Guyer — Yea
Andy Olson — Not Voting
Ann Lininger — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Bill Kennemer — Yea
Bill Post — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Brian Clem — Yea
Caddy McKeown — Yea
Carl Wilson — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Cliff Bentz — Yea
Dallas Heard — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Deborah Boone — Yea
Diego Hernandez — Yea
Duane Stark — Yea
Gene Whisnant — Yea
Greg Barreto — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Barker — Yea
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Jennifer Williamson — Yea
Jodi Hack — Yea
Julie Parrish — Yea
Karin Power — Yea
Knute Buehler — Yea
Margaret Doherty — Yea
Mark Johnson — Yea
Mike Nearman — Yea
Mitch Greenlick — Yea
Paul Holvey — Yea
Phil Barnhart — Yea
Ron Noble — Yea
Sal Esquivel — Yea
Sheri Malstrom — Yea
Sherrie Sprenger — Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
E. Werner Reschke Republican Yea
Mike McLane Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 26 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 21003
Republican 1001
Democrat 4000
Total 26004
% of votes cast 87%0%0%13%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Alan DeBoer — Yea
Alan Olsen — Not Voting
Arnie Roblan — Yea
Betsy Johnson — Yea
Bill Hansell — Yea
Brian Boquist — Yea
Chuck Riley — Yea
Chuck Thomsen — Yea
Dennis Linthicum — Yea
Elizabeth Steiner Hayward — Not Voting
Ginny Burdick — Yea
Herman Baertschiger Jr. — Not Voting
Jackie Winters — Yea
Jeff Kruse — Yea
Laurie Monnes Anderson — Yea
Lee Beyer — Yea
Mark Hass — Yea
Michael Dembrow — Yea
Peter Courtney — Yea
Richard Devlin — Yea
Rod Monroe — Yea
Sara Gelser — Yea
Ted Ferrioli — Yea
Tim Knopp — Yea
Floyd Prozanski Democrat Yea
James Manning Jr. Democrat Yea
Kathleen Taylor Democrat Yea
Lew Frederick Democrat Yea
Fred Girod Republican Yea
Kim Thatcher Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Passed 59 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40001
Republican 5000
Democrat 14000
Total 59001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (60)
Member Party Vote
John Huffman — Yea
A. Richard Vial — Yea
Alissa Keny-Guyer — Yea
Andy Olson — Yea
Ann Lininger — Yea
Barbara Smith Warner — Yea
Bill Kennemer — Yea
Bill Post — Yea
Brad Witt — Yea
Brian Clem — Yea
Caddy McKeown — Yea
Carl Wilson — Yea
Carla Piluso — Yea
Cliff Bentz — Yea
Dallas Heard — Yea
Dan Rayfield — Yea
Deborah Boone — Yea
Diego Hernandez — Yea
Duane Stark — Yea
Gene Whisnant — Yea
Greg Barreto — Yea
Janelle Bynum — Yea
Jeff Barker — Yea
Jeff Reardon — Yea
Jennifer Williamson — Yea
Jodi Hack — Yea
Julie Parrish — Yea
Karin Power — Yea
Knute Buehler — Yea
Margaret Doherty — Yea
Mark Johnson — Yea
Mike Nearman — Yea
Mitch Greenlick — Not Voting
Paul Holvey — Yea
Phil Barnhart — Yea
Ron Noble — Yea
Sal Esquivel — Yea
Sheri Malstrom — Yea
Sherrie Sprenger — Yea
Teresa Alonso Leon — Yea
Tina Kotek — Yea
Chris Gorsek Democrat Yea
David Gomberg Democrat Yea
Janeen Sollman Democrat Yea
John Lively Democrat Yea
Julie Fahey Democrat Yea
Ken Helm Democrat Yea
Mark Meek Democrat Yea
Nancy Nathanson Democrat Yea
Pam Marsh Democrat Yea
Paul Evans Democrat Yea
Rob Nosse Democrat Yea
Sue Rieke Smith Democrat Yea
Susan McLain Democrat Yea
Tawna Sanchez Democrat Yea
Cedric Hayden Republican Yea
David Brock Smith Republican Yea
E. Werner Reschke Republican Yea
Mike McLane Republican Yea
Rick Lewis Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2944 do?
Limits landlord assistance under Housing Choice Landlord Guarantee Program to damages awarded in judgment following hearing in which landlord proves amount of damages. Repeals law requiring tenant to repay amount of assistance paid to landlord under program. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 2944?
HB 2944 is sponsored by Tina Kotek and Duane Stark.
What is the current status of HB 2944?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.
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