Oregon Bills

signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2023

HB 5019: Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency.

Appropriates moneys from General Fund to _____ for biennial expenses. ] Limits biennial expenditures from fees, moneys or other revenues, including Miscellaneous Receipts, but excluding lottery funds and federal funds, collected or received by _______. ] Limits biennial expenditures of _____ from federal funds. ] Appropriates moneys from General Fund to specified state agencies for certain purposes related to housing. Limits certain biennial expenditures by specified state agencies for certain purposes related to housing. Modifies certain General Fund appropriations for biennium ending June 30, 2023. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023 ] on passage .

signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2023

HB 2058: Relating to financial assistance for agricultural overtime compensation payments; and declaring an emergency.

Directs Oregon Business Development Department to develop and administer loan ] repayable award program to provide financial assistance to eligible employers to mitigate costs associated with compliance with ] agricultural overtime compensation requirements under section 2, chapter 115, Oregon Laws 2022 (Enrolled House Bill 4002). Sunsets program on January 2, 2027. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2023

SB 309: Relating to publication of notice to interested persons.

Modifies number of weeks notice to interested persons in decedent's estate must be published.

signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2023

SB 308: Relating to decedent's estates.

Modifies proof of parentage required for intestate succession. ] Changes title of "small estate affidavit" to "simple estate affidavit." Modifies eligibility for simple estate affidavit to include estate of decedent dying testate if value of specific bequests does not exceed specified amount and residual beneficiary is decedent's inter vivos trust.

signed · Oregon · Senate Apr 6, 2023

SB 583: Relating to Holodomor Remembrance Day; and prescribing an effective date.

Designates fourth Saturday of November of each year as Holodomor Remembrance Day. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

signed · Oregon · House Apr 6, 2023

HB 2001: Relating to housing; and declaring an emergency.

Establishes Oregon Housing Needs Analysis in Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Requires cities outside Metro to plan for housing needs as allocated by analysis. Requires Metro to adopt similar methodology to allocate housing needs to cities within Metro. Requires Housing and Community Services Department to develop housing production dashboard and housing equity indicators. Allows Department of Land Conservation and Development to audit, and to enter into housing acceleration agreement with, certain cities that are not adopting or implementing housing production strategies or that are lowest performing as measured by dashboard and indicators. Allows department to seek, and Land Conservation and Development Commission to issue, specific enforcement orders for certain continued noncompliance by cities in addressing housing. Amends land use requirements for local governments related to urbanization, including by requiring cities to measure and plan for development-ready lands, requiring Metro to adopt housing coordination strategy and allowing cities outside of Metro to adopt rural reserves. Requires commission to adopt or amend implementing rules. Modifies emergency housing assistance program and state homeless assistance program to provide services and assistance to school-aged children experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness. Modifies eligibility requirements for applicants for grants from homeless youth services enhancement program and host home project program. Makes programs permanent. Requires Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants or loans for modular housing and components. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Requires Oregon Facilities Authority to provide financing for infrastructure and predevelopment costs for moderate income housing. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Requires residential landlords to extend notice periods for terminations of tenancy based on nonpayment of rent and to include additional notices. Requires landlords and clerk to also include notice with summons for nonpayment of rent. Postpones dates for first appearance and trial for evictions based on such termination notices. Requires landlord to attest to belief that tenant who is absent at first appearance remains in possession of premises before default eviction judgment. Requires public bodies and grantees to inform tenants and landlords regarding rental assistance applications. Requires courts to annually set aside and seal certain inoperative residential eviction judgments. Requires State Department of Agriculture to provide grants to improve certain existing agriculture workforce housing. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Allows certain moneys appropriated to Housing and Community Services Department for use in Oregon Balance of State Continuum of Care to be spent under emergency procurement authority. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to Housing and Community Services Department, Oregon Department of Administrative Services, Land Conservation and Development Commission, Oregon Facilities Authority and State Department of Agriculture for purposes of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.