SB 835
Directs Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules setting forth conditions for approving proposal to permanently connect accessory dwelling unit located on same lot or parcel as single-family dwelling to same subsurface sewage disposal system or alternative sewage disposal system.
| Status | Chapter Number Assigned |
| Sponsors | David Brock Smith (Republican) (Chief), Boomer Wright (Republican), James Hieb (Republican) |
| Fiscal impact | Fiscal impact issued |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
Bill Text
Directs the Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules allowing accessory dwelling units to connect to the same sewage disposal system as single-family dwellings.
Sponsors#
Chief Sponsors: David Brock Smith
Overview#
Directs Environmental Quality Commission to adopt rules authorizing single-family dwelling and accessory dwelling unit constructed on same lot or parcel to be permanently connected] setting forth conditions for approving proposal to permanently connect accessory dwelling unit located on same lot or parcel as single-family dwelling to same subsurface sewage disposal system or alternative sewage disposal system.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Crockett | Curry County | Support | 2023-02-17 |
| Peggy Lynch | League of Women Voters of Oregon | Neutral | 2023-02-19 |
| NW Coast Range | Oregonian | Oppose | 2023-02-20 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2023-02-21 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-02 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2023-02-03 | S | Referred to Natural Resources. |
| 2023-02-20 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-03-20 | S | Work Session held. |
| 2023-03-29 | S | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and request referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2023-03-29 | S | Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President. |
| 2023-05-22 | S | Assigned to Subcommittee On Natural Resources. |
| 2023-05-31 | S | Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-31 | S | Returned to Full Committee. |
| 2023-06-02 | 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 | Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. |
| 2023-06-20 | S | Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB. |
| 2023-06-21 | H | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2023-06-21 | H | Referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2023-06-22 | H | Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2023-06-22 | H | Second reading. |
| 2023-06-22 | H | Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. |
| 2023-06-27 | S | President signed. |
| 2023-06-29 | H | Speaker signed. |
| 2023-07-18 | S | Governor signed. |
| 2023-08-01 | S | Chapter 371, 2023 Laws. |
| 2023-08-01 | S | Effective date, January 1, 2024. |