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Oregon · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 973: Relating to publicly supported housing; and prescribing an effective date.

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

SB 973 is a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to publicly supported housing; and prescribing an effective date. Primary sponsor: Deb Patterson (Democratic), Rep Neron, Tom Andersen (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 6, 2025): Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Official summary

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

Requires a landlord of publicly supported housing to provide all applicants and new tenants notice of when the affordability restrictions may be terminated. Becomes operative January 1, 2026. Extends from 20 months to 30 months the minimum notice landlords must give existing tenants regarding expiring affordability restrictions. Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to adopt rules by December 1, 2025, that prescribe the form of the notice and translations. Applies to properties with restrictions ending on or after July 1, 2028. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Deb PattersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Rep NeronPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Tom AndersenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Wlnsvey CamposCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Mark GambaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
David GombergCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Annessa HartmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Zach HudsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Kayse JamaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Mark MeekCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Khanh PhamCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate23
Sen WoodsCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“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. Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
  2. Chapter 141, 2025 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Speaker signed.
  5. President signed.
  6. Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed.
  7. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.
  8. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.
  9. Rules suspended. Carried over to May 8, 2025 Calendar.
  10. Second reading.
  11. Recommendation: Do pass.
  12. Work Session held.

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

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