HB 2007 Oregon House · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to housing development; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Requires city or county to review and decide on applications for certain housing developments containing affordable housing units within 100 days. Establishes standards of review for city or county decision on application for certain housing developments located within urban growth boundary. Directs Department of Land Conservation and Development to study housing development in cities. Amends definition of "needed housing." Prohibits local government from adopting standards regulating development of housing that discourage needed housing through designation of primarily residential neighborhood as national historic district or that reduce density of application if density applied for is below authorized density for zone. Prohibits city or county from prohibiting building duplex or accessory dwelling unit in area zoned for single-family dwellings located within urban growth boundary. Requires city and county to allow nonresidential place of worship to use real property for affordable housing. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2017 Last action Jul 7, 2017
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Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Jun 20, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources.
legislature
Apr 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
legislature
Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Mar 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Human Services and Housing.
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
2 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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