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OR HB 4051

died on adjournment

Relating to first-time homeownership; declaring an emergency.

Oregon · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did OR HB 4051 pass?

No. OR HB 4051 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-07): In committee upon adjournment.

What is OR HB 4051 about?

Creates a program for deferred loans to first-time home buyers in an amount not greater than the lesser of the closing costs on the purchase or one percent of the purchase price. Makes the deferred loans repayable when the home changes ownership, is no longer the homestead of the borrower or, if the home is mobile, is moved out of state. Retires the program after three years. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Who sponsors OR HB 4051?

Christine Drazan, E. Werner Reschke are the primary sponsors of OR HB 4051, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Creates a program for deferred loans to first-time home buyers in an amount not greater than the lesser of the closing costs on the purchase or one percent of the purchase price. Makes the deferred loans repayable when the home changes ownership, is no longer the homestead of the borrower or, if the home is mobile, is moved out of state. Retires the program after three years. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-03-07 — In committee upon adjournment.
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Christine Drazanprimary
  • E. Werner Reschkeprimary
  • Court Boicecosponsor
  • Anna Scharfcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-07

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2026-02-19

    Informational Meeting held.

  3. 2026-02-17

    Informational Meeting cancelled.

  4. 2026-02-02

    Referred to Housing and Homelessness with subsequent referral to Revenue.

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-02

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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Official source

https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2026R1/Measures/Overview/HB4051

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