HB 3462
Provides that, if certain state agencies provide temporary housing to displaced individuals in response to emergency, agencies shall ensure housing is safe and provided in compliance with state and federal laws relating to discrimination.
| Status | Chapter Number Assigned |
| Sponsors | Annessa Hartman (Democrat) (Chief), Ben Bowman (Democrat), Ken Helm (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat), Lisa Reynolds (Democrat), Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), Farrah Chaichi (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Dacia Grayber (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Jeff Golden (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat) |
| Fiscal impact | No fiscal impact |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
Requires state agencies to provide safe, non-discriminatory temporary housing to displaced individuals during emergencies and to assist those ineligible for federal resources.
Overview#
Requires Oregon Department of Emergency Management, during certain emergencies, to prioritize immediate provision of housing to displaced individuals.] Provides that, if certain state agencies provide temporary housing to displaced individuals in response to emergency, agencies shall ensure housing is safe and provided in compliance with state and federal laws relating to discrimination. Provides that, if federal housing] resources are made available to affected community in response to emergency, requires department to provide housing] certain state agencies may provide similar or equivalent resources to community members who are ineligible to receive federal resources due to immigration status], subject to availability of funds. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| annie capestany | portland | Support | 2023-03-17 |
| Rich Rohde | Ashland | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Cameron Herrington | Oregon Housing Alliance | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Marina Hernandez | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Cesar Roman | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Cesar Jr Roman | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Jorge Rodas | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Yony Castillo Hernandez | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-20 |
| Sybil Hebb | Oregon Law Center | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Annessa Hartman | HD 40 | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Joel Iboa | Oregon Just Transition Alliance | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Cristina Palacios | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Erika Bucio | Unite Oregon | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Omar Sandoval | Oregon House of Representatives | Support | 2023-03-21 |
| Heather Coffman | Portland | Support | 2023-03-22 |
| Beverly DeLeonardis | 97502 | Support | 2023-03-22 |
| Kim Wagner | Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon - EMO | Support | 2023-03-23 |
| Heather Coffman | Medford | Support | 2023-03-23 |
| Josh Laurente | OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon | Support | 2023-04-29 |
| Sybil Hebb | Oregon Law Center | Support | 2023-05-01 |
| Brian Hoop | Housing Oregon | Support | 2023-05-01 |
| Rose Ojeda | Sherwood | Support | 2023-05-01 |
| Guadalupe Torres | Phoenix | Support | 2023-05-01 |
| Alexandra Ring | Portland | Neutral | 2023-05-01 |
| Katie Warden | Multnomah County | Support | 2023-05-02 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2023-05-02 |
| Katie Sawicki | Portland | Support | 2023-05-02 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-28 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-03-03 | H | Referred to Housing and Homelessness. |
| 2023-03-21 | H | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-04-04 | H | Work Session held. |
| 2023-04-07 | H | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2023-04-10 | H | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-10 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 11, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-11 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 12, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-12 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 13, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-13 | H | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-14 | H | Third reading. Carried by Hartman. Passed. |
| 2023-04-17 | S | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2023-04-19 | S | Referred to Housing and Development. |
| 2023-05-01 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-05-08 | S | Work Session held. |
| 2023-06-15 | S | Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. |
| 2023-06-15 | S | Second reading. |
| 2023-06-16 | S | Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-20 | S | Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-21 | S | Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-22 | S | Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. |
| 2023-06-22 | S | Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley. |
| 2023-06-24 | H | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-06-24 | S | President signed. |
| 2023-07-27 | H | Governor signed. |
| 2023-08-04 | H | Chapter 444, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 27, 2023. |