SB 936
Requires Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to developers of single-family homes made available for affordable homeownership.
| Status | In Senate Committee (SHDEV) |
| Sponsors | James Manning Jr. (Democrat) (Chief) |
| Fiscal impact | May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Revenue impact | May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to developers of affordable single-family homes for homeownership.
Overview#
Requires Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to developers of single-family homes made available for affordable homeownership. Requires department to provide loans under modified version of Affordable Housing Land Acquisition Revolving Loan Program for land for affordable homeownership housing. Requires department to award grants to support innovative homeownership projects. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for purposes of Act. Sunsets January 2, 2026. Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2023.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Toland | Forest Grove | Support | 2023-03-10 |
| K L | Springfield | Support | 2023-03-10 |
| Rick Rogers | Newberg Area Habitat for Humanity | Support | 2023-03-12 |
| Shannon Vilhauer | Habitat for Humanity of Oregon | Support | 2023-03-12 |
| Donna Cohen | Portland | Support | 2023-03-12 |
| Andrew Heben | SquareOne Villages | Support | 2023-03-13 |
| Rose M Ojeda | Portland | Support | 2023-03-13 |
| Lyndsey Summers | Portland | Support | 2023-03-13 |
| Steve Messinetti | Portland | Support | 2023-03-13 |
| Dwane Krumme | Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver | Support | 2023-03-13 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2023-03-13 |
| Jackie Keogh | Kor Community Land Trust | Support | 2023-03-14 |
| Karen Saxe | DevNW | Support | 2023-03-14 |
| Richard Swift | Tax Fairness Oregon | Support | 2023-03-15 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2023-02-22 | S | Referred to Housing and Development, then Ways and Means. |
| 2023-03-13 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-06-25 | S | In committee upon adjournment. |