Relating to viewpoint discrimination in nonresidential tenancies.
HB 2754 prohibits nonresidential landlords (such as those renting office or retail space to businesses) from refusing to rent or imposing terms based on a tenant's religious, political, or ideological beliefs. The bill bars discrimination against tenants for privately expressing their views within the leased space, but explicitly excludes protections for expressions supporting violence, crime, or hate speech targeting protected characteristics. This law directly affects commercial landlords and tenants in Oregon by establishing clear limits on viewpoint-based rental decisions.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Last action Jun 28, 2025
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Jun 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
lower
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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P
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
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