HB 3644
Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to establish a statewide shelter program through which regional coordinators are selected to administer funding to shelter providers.
| Status |
Chapter Number Assigned |
| Requested by |
(at the request of Governor Tina Kotek) |
| Sponsors |
Pam Marsh (Democrat) (Chief), Mark Gamba (Democrat), Tom Andersen (Democrat), Rep Neron, Courtney Neron Misslin (Democrat), April Dobson (Democrat), Emerson Levy (Democrat)
|
| Fiscal impact |
Fiscal impact issued |
| Revenue impact |
No revenue impact |
| Emergency clause |
Yes |
Bill Text
Establishes statewide shelter program with $204M funding.
Original Bill Text
Public Testimony
| Name |
Organization |
Position |
Date |
| Shannon Vilhauer |
Salem |
Support |
2025-02-21 |
| Phoebe Phoebe |
City of Brookings |
Oppose |
2025-02-22 |
| Evelyn McCoy-Harris |
salem |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Amanda Lang |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Bethany Darnell |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Christopher Bowling |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Anna Alkin |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Amanda Coers |
EUGENE |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| David Wall |
Newberg |
Oppose |
2025-02-23 |
| Lain Malka Vineyard |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Devin Sharp |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-23 |
| Eva Carlson |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Ken Beeson |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Kevin Cronin |
Housing Oregon |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Robert Egner |
Sweet Home |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Mindy Hambrick |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Kim Rice |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Alec MacDonald-Factor |
Housing Authorities of Oregon |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Janet Allanach |
CAPO |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Shantel Schroeder |
Lebanon |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Vanessa Cornwall |
Lane County |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Patti Callaway |
Central Point |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Monique Bochsler |
Scio |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Elena Sylvester |
PORTLAND |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Dennis Hebard |
Common sense |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Tasha Webb |
Cheshire |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Lynda Schar |
Silverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Rich Rohde |
Ashland |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Dianna Lamb |
self |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Oksana Bell |
Sandy |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Lori Shaw |
Keizer |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Bill Vivian |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Elizabeth Halamka |
North Bend |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Lisa Metz-Dittmer |
Millersburg |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Gloria Gordon |
Salem |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Nicholas Gratzer |
Rainier |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Jennifer Kamprath |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Scott McClendon |
Lebanon |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| T R |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Brooke Matthews |
Balance of State Continuum of Care |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Robert Dennison |
Bandon |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Luke Habberstad |
Nightingale Hosted Shelters |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Travis Wells |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Arkady Grudzinsky |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Diane Johnsen |
BEAVERTON |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| jason prophet |
Springfield |
Oppose |
2025-02-24 |
| Trent Wilson |
Clackamas County |
Support |
2025-02-24 |
| Nicholas Kindel |
MCMINNVILLE |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Aaron Butler |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Aaron Butler |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Valerie Rood |
Molalla |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Shirley O Donnell |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Kelly mayes |
Milwaukie |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Sandra Norman |
Yamhill |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Cindy Harden |
La Grande |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Michael Brady |
Gresham |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Brandon Montagna |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Mario Tryon |
Bend |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Debra Lazzaretti |
Lake Oswego |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Derek Becker |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Danniy Rem |
Gresham |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Danniy Rem |
Troutdale |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Janet Bailey |
Tualatin |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Teresa Ramirez |
Canby |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Kelly Young |
Woodburn |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Kimberly Southworth |
Oregon City |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Martin Kuhrt |
Bandon |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Job Nguyen |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Holly Palmer |
Salem |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Joe Hovey |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Kathy Anderson Peoples |
Yamhill |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Christopher Braun |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Katie Kelley |
The Dalles |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Kathy Schork |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Richard Roberts |
Woodburn |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Rebekah Markillie |
Oregon Housing Alliance |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Julie Stockfleth |
Clatskanie |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| James Baucom |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Bryan Speight |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Murphy Buckley |
Bend |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Julie Cusumano |
Transition Projects Inc. |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Jamee Whaley |
2707 Esther lane |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Rachel Freed |
Bend |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Tina Willard |
Fairview |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Margaret B. Talt |
Newberg |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Barbara Kahl |
Yamhill |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Jeromy Ford |
Grants Pass |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| JASON FIELDS |
GRANTS PASS |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Michael Kinnison |
City of Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Kathleen Sitton |
Carlton |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Wendy Burling |
Monroe |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Lauren Morris |
Ashland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Shelby Wilson |
Grants pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Ben Roche |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Ben Roche |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Melissa Erlbaum |
Clackamas Women's Services |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Mitch Ripke |
Citizens |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| John Roberts |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Amelia Barton |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Jack Boisen |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Brian Bouteller |
Grants Pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Karin Brouillette |
Terrebonne |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Sharon Pittman |
Sweet Home |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Katie O'Brien |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Skip Trantow |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Richard Holstad |
Springfield |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Thomas Tucker |
West Linn |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Sean Hillis |
Grants Pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Sybil Hebb |
Oregon Law Center |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| Sybil Hebb |
Oregon Law Center |
Support |
2025-02-25 |
| J Trimble |
Roseburg |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Erik B |
Medford |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Janel Sigley |
Milwaukie |
Oppose |
2025-02-25 |
| Melanie Logue |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Bernard Fiedler |
RAINIER |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Robert Harding |
Lake Oswego |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Cliff Witherspoon |
Wilsonville |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Craig Anderson |
Ashland |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Julee Van Cleave-Parsons |
Grants Pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Melissa Burgess |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Emily Pfeiffer |
City of Portland |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Victory LaFara MSW |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Stephen Rhodes |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Betty Fitzgerald |
Carlton |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Matthew Vorderstrasse |
Coos-Curry Housing Authority |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Cynthia Alaniz |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Patrick Dow |
Hillsboro |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Mark McDougall |
Grants Pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Anthony Nelson |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Amy Smith |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Alexandra Ring |
League of Oregon Cities |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Elaine LAVINGTON |
ROSEBURG |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Sarah Andrews |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Julia Whaley |
Grants Pass |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| S K |
Clackamas County |
Oppose |
2025-02-26 |
| Lynelle Wilcox |
SALEM |
Support |
2025-02-26 |
| Jen Goertzen |
Joseph |
Oppose |
2025-02-27 |
| Jen goertzen |
Joseph |
Oppose |
2025-02-27 |
| DJ Vincent |
Salem |
Support |
2025-02-27 |
| Alan DeLaTorre |
Northwest Pilot Project |
Support |
2025-02-27 |
| Chair Jessica Vega Pederson |
Multnomah County |
Support |
2025-02-27 |
| Karen Wurdinger |
Enterprise |
Oppose |
2025-02-27 |
| Byron Wolfsong |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-02-27 |
| Steve Krump |
Happy Valley |
Oppose |
2025-02-27 |
| Victoria Hall |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Kai Chow |
Medford |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Ethan Nelson |
City of Eugene |
Support |
2025-02-28 |
| Cheryl Smith |
Burns |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Mindy Sheley |
Burns |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Roger Sheley |
Burns |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Gretchen Bates |
Burns |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| Jessica Pratt |
Association of Oregon Counties |
Support |
2025-02-28 |
| Jocelyn Blake |
City of Beaverton |
Support |
2025-02-28 |
| SERMIN YESILADA |
Portland |
Support |
2025-02-28 |
Legislative History
| Date |
Chamber |
Action |
| 2025-02-20 |
H |
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-02-21 |
H |
Referred to Housing and Homelessness with subsequent referral to Ways and Means. |
| 2025-02-24 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-02-26 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-03-17 |
H |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-03-20 |
H |
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. |
| 2025-03-20 |
H |
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. |
| 2025-06-06 |
H |
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development. |
| 2025-06-10 |
H |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-06-10 |
H |
Returned to Full Committee. |
| 2025-06-17 |
H |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-06-19 |
H |
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. |
| 2025-06-20 |
H |
Second reading. |
| 2025-06-23 |
H |
Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. |
| 2025-06-23 |
H |
Vote explanation(s) filed by Hartman. |
| 2025-06-24 |
S |
First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-06-24 |
S |
Referred to Ways and Means. |
| 2025-06-25 |
S |
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill. |
| 2025-06-25 |
S |
Second reading. |
| 2025-06-25 |
S |
Rules suspended. Carried over to 06-26 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-06-26 |
S |
Third reading. Carried by Neron Misslin. Passed. |
| 2025-06-27 |
H |
Speaker signed. |
| 2025-06-27 |
S |
President signed. |
| 2025-07-17 |
H |
Governor signed. |
| 2025-08-07 |
H |
Chapter 510, (2025 Laws): Effective date July 17, 2025. |