HB 2427

Directs Housing and Community Services Department to establish and maintain uniform rental application system.

Status	In House Committee (HHOUS)
Requested by	(at the request of Isaac Judd)
Sponsors	Nancy Nathanson (Democrat) (Chief), Jeff Reardon (Democrat), Tawna Sanchez (Democrat), Rob Nosse (Democrat), Marty Wilde (Democrat), Sheri Schouten (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat)
Fiscal impact	May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued
Revenue impact	May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued

Bill Text

Introduced

Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to establish a uniform rental application system that landlords must accept.

Original Bill Text

Sponsors#

Chief Sponsors: Nancy Nathanson

Co-Sponsors: Jeff Reardon

Overview#

Directs Housing and Community Services Department to establish and maintain uniform rental application system. Requires landlords to accept uniform rental application submitted with uniform tenant screening report. Becomes operative January 1, 2022. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Public Testimony

Name	Organization	Position	Date
Norton Cabell	Eugene	Support	2021-02-10
Adam Reed	Tigard	Unknown	2021-02-10
Sarat Fegurgur	Hillsboro	Oppose	2021-02-10
Charlie Swanson	Democratic Party of Lane County	Support	2021-02-10
Leann Knapp	Oregon Food Bank	Support	2021-02-10
Kanika Russell	Wilsonville	Neutral	2021-02-10
Ron Garcia	RHAO	Oppose	2021-02-10
Teresa Roark	Springfield	Support	2021-02-11
Tim Morris	Springfield Eugene Tenant Association	Support	2021-02-11
Sybil Hebb	Oregon Law Center	Support	2021-02-11
Sarah Ohs	CDIA	Oppose	2021-02-11
James Gorter	Portland	Oppose	2021-02-11

Legislative History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-01-11	H	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2021-01-19	H	Referred to Housing.
2021-02-11	H	Public Hearing held.
2021-06-26	H	In committee upon adjournment.