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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 3589: Relating to housing.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 3589 is a bill introduced in the Oregon House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to housing. Primary sponsor: Pam Marsh (Democratic), Deb Patterson (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2025): Chapter 576, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to develop a senior housing development initiative. Transfers moneys from the Senior Property Tax Deferral Revolving Account to be used for the initiative. Requires the Department of Revenue to annually review the account, beginning in 2027, for <b>estimated</b> excess funds to transfer to the [<i>Elderly and Disabled Housing Fund</i>] <b>General Housing Account</b> for the initiative. Sunsets July 1, 2031. Provides that projects funded by the Elderly and Disabled Housing Fund remain eligible for affordable housing tax credits.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Pam MarshPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Deb PattersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Tom AndersenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Mark GambaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
David GombergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Annessa HartmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Jason KropfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Bobby LevyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Em LevyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Courtney Neron MisslinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Rob NosseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Janeen SollmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Chapter 576, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. President signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed.
  6. Second reading.
  7. Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
  8. Referred to Ways and Means.
  9. First reading. Referred to President's desk.
  10. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.
  11. Second reading.
  12. Recommendation: Do pass.

Showing 12 most recent of 28 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source