Bill Commons

OR HB 4036

enacted

Relating to affordable housing; and declaring an emergency.

Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did OR HB 4036 pass?

Yes. OR HB 4036 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-13): Chapter 107, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.

What is OR HB 4036 about?

Establishes the Housing Opportunity, Longevity and Durability Fund to deposit Article XI-Q bonds to be used by the Housing and Community Services Department to preserve affordable housing at risk of loss. [<i>Authorizes the State Treasurer to issue $100 million in bonds for the fund for the 2025-2027 biennium.</i>] Requires the department to, with input from stakeholders, report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly relating to housing on or before December 1, 2026, on legal and policy barriers to affordable housing production. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Description

Establishes the Housing Opportunity, Longevity and Durability Fund to deposit Article XI-Q bonds to be used by the Housing and Community Services Department to preserve affordable housing at risk of loss. [<i>Authorizes the State Treasurer to issue $100 million in bonds for the fund for the 2025-2027 biennium.</i>] Requires the department to, with input from stakeholders, report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly relating to housing on or before December 1, 2026, on legal and policy barriers to affordable housing production. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-13 — Chapter 107, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-13

    Chapter 107, (2026 Laws): Effective date April 7, 2026.

  2. 2026-04-07

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-10

    President signed.

    passage

  4. 2026-03-10

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  5. 2026-03-06

    Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-03-05

    Second reading.

    reading-2

  7. 2026-03-05

    Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-03-04

    Referred to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-03-04

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    introduction,reading-1,referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-04

    Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.

    passage,reading-3

  11. 2026-03-03

    Second reading.

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  12. 2026-03-03

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-03-02

    Work Session held.

  14. 2026-03-02

    Work Session held.

  15. 2026-03-02

    Returned to Full Committee.

  16. 2026-02-25

    Assigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction.

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  17. 2026-02-12

    Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

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  18. 2026-02-12

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-02-10

    Work Session held.

  20. 2026-02-03

    Public Hearing held.

  21. 2026-02-02

    Referred to Housing and Homelessness with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-02-02

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

    2026-02-10 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Tom Andersen: yes
    • Court Boice: yes
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Darcey Edwards: yes
    • Lisa Fragala: yes
    • Mark Gamba: yes
    • Jeffrey Helfrich: yes
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Kevin Mannix: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Lamar Wise: yes
    • Boomer Wright: absent
  • Heard and Reported Out with Amendments

    2026-03-02 · pass · 42-0

    Member-level votes (24)
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: yes
    • Paul Evans: yes
    • David Gomberg: yes
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Rob Nosse: yes
    • Mark Owens: yes
    • E. Werner Reschke: absent
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: yes
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: absent
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: yes
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Fred Girod: absent
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: yes
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: yes
  • Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.

    2026-03-04 · pass · 44-12

    Member-level votes (60)
    • Shannon Isadore: yes
    • Kim Wallan: no
    • Nancy Nathanson: yes
    • Zach Hudson: yes
    • Travis Nelson: yes
    • Lesly Muñoz: yes
    • Matt Bunch: yes
    • Thuy Tran: yes
    • Farrah Chaichi: yes
    • Kevin Mannix: yes
    • Ed Diehl: yes
    • Ben Bowman: yes
    • Tawna Sanchez: yes
    • Dacia Grayber: yes
    • Nathan Sosa: yes
    • Dwayne Yunker: no
    • Emerson Levy: yes
    • Jeffrey Helfrich: no
    • Mark Gamba: yes
    • Court Boice: yes
    • Annessa Hartman: absent
    • Cyrus Javadi: yes
    • E. Werner Reschke: no
    • Alek Skarlatos: no
    • Mari Watanabe: yes
    • Gregory Smith: yes
    • Julie Fahey: yes
    • Mark Owens: yes
    • Jason Kropf: yes
    • Willy Chotzen: yes
    • Darin Harbick: no
    • Sarah McDonald: yes
    • Susan McLain: yes
    • Boomer Wright: yes
    • Ricki Ruiz: yes
    • Darcey Edwards: yes
    • April Dobson: yes
    • Emily McIntire: absent
    • Jules Walters: yes
    • Virgle Osborne: no
    • John Lively: yes
    • Pam Marsh: yes
    • Bobby Levy: absent
    • Anna Scharf: no
    • Lisa Fragala: yes
    • Lamar Wise: yes
    • Andrea Valderrama: absent
    • Jami Cate: no
    • Tom Andersen: yes
    • Paul Evans: yes
    • Sue Rieke Smith: yes
    • David Gomberg: yes
    • Vikki Breese-Iverson: yes
    • Rob Nosse: yes
    • Ken Helm: yes
    • Rick Lewis: no
    • Shelly Boshart Davis: no
    • Daniel Nguyen: yes
    • Hai Pham: yes
    • Lucetta Elmer: no
  • Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.

    2026-03-06 · pass · 22-7

    Member-level votes (30)
    • Rob Wagner: yes
    • Dick Anderson: yes
    • Wlnsvey Campos: yes
    • Fred Girod: no
    • James Manning Jr.: yes
    • Janeen Sollman: yes
    • Bruce Starr: no
    • Diane Linthicum: no
    • Suzanne Weber: no
    • Mark Meek: yes
    • Kathleen Taylor: yes
    • Noah Robinson: no
    • Christine Drazan: no
    • David Brock Smith: yes
    • Sara Gelser Blouin: yes
    • Deb Patterson: yes
    • Mike McLane: yes
    • Todd Nash: yes
    • Courtney Neron Misslin: yes
    • Lew Frederick: yes
    • Chris Gorsek: yes
    • Floyd Prozanski: yes
    • Kim Thatcher: no
    • Kate Lieber: yes
    • Kayse Jama: yes
    • Anthony Broadman: yes
    • Jeff Golden: yes
    • Cedric Hayden: absent
    • Khanh Pham: yes
    • Lisa Reynolds: yes

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