HB 3746
Reduces the statute of limitations for construction defect actions by a planned community or condominium.
| Status |
Chapter Number Assigned |
| Requested by |
(at the request of Representative Pam Marsh) |
| Fiscal impact |
Has minimal fiscal impact |
| Revenue impact |
No revenue impact |
Bill Text
Shortens construction defect claims statute of repose to 7 years.
Original Bill Text
Public Testimony
| Name |
Organization |
Position |
Date |
| Katie Anderson |
Bend |
Oppose |
2025-03-10 |
| Peter Hoover |
Sisters Habitat for Humanity |
Support |
2025-03-10 |
| Shannon Vilhauer |
Salem |
Support |
2025-03-10 |
| Juan Campos |
Gresham |
Support |
2025-03-10 |
| Bjorn Beer |
Corvallis |
Support |
2025-03-10 |
| Patty Toland |
Habitat of Oregon |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Carly Colgan |
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| William Mohring |
Portland |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Mark McMullen |
Common Sense Institute of Oregon |
Neutral |
2025-03-11 |
| David Scibetta |
Redmond |
Oppose |
2025-03-11 |
| Sarah Radcliffe |
Portland |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Jerry Ambris |
Salem |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Keith Gustafson |
Community Association Partners |
Oppose |
2025-03-11 |
| Ariel Nelson |
City of Hillsboro |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Kevin Cronin |
Housing Oregon |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Denise Bower |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-11 |
| Michael Andersen |
Portland |
Support |
2025-03-11 |
| Dave Peticolas |
Portland Neighbors Welcome |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Julie Nolin |
Tualatin |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Russ Grayson |
City of Bend |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Alika Nee |
TIGARD |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Garrett West |
Medford |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Cathi Sleight |
Sherwood |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Eric Schmidt |
City of Gresham |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Lisa Batey |
City of Milwaukie |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Justin Barnhart |
Certa Building Solutions |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Isaac Ambruso |
home Building Association of Greater Portland |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Mayor Lacey Beaty |
Metropolitan Mayors' Consortium |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Paul Bilotta |
City of Corvallis |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| David Welton |
Bend |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Jeremy Hershman |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Natalie Janney |
Keizer |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Deb Flagan |
Bend |
Support |
2025-03-12 |
| Andrea Klopfenstein |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| David Wall |
Newberg |
Oppose |
2025-03-12 |
| Beth Omansky |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-13 |
| Brock Nation |
Oregon REALTORS |
Support |
2025-03-13 |
| Judie Dunken |
Judie Dunken Real Estate LLC |
Oppose |
2025-03-13 |
| Dana Terhune |
Tualatin |
Support |
2025-03-13 |
| Tyler King |
Milwaukie |
Support |
2025-03-13 |
| Maureen Radon |
BEND |
Oppose |
2025-03-13 |
| Hannah Jones |
Bend OR |
Oppose |
2025-03-13 |
| Eric Mitton |
City of Medford |
Support |
2025-03-13 |
| Sara Eanni |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-03-13 |
| Michael Vial |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-14 |
| Toby White |
Forensic Building Consultants |
Oppose |
2025-03-14 |
| Keller Baum |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-14 |
| Vince Gray |
Bend |
Oppose |
2025-03-14 |
| Debbie Kitchin |
Portland |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| Alexandra Ring |
League of Oregon Cities |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| Rebekah Markillie |
Oregon Housing Alliance |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| jennifer stanfield |
tigard |
Oppose |
2025-03-14 |
| Megan Parrott |
Unlocking Homeownership Coalition |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| Andrew Gewecke |
Portland |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| Sara Odendahl |
Bend |
Support |
2025-03-14 |
| Bjorn Beer |
Corvallis |
Support |
2025-03-22 |
| Gene Bicksler |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-03-24 |
| ROBERT SAMUELS |
Madras |
Support |
2025-03-28 |
| Emily Pfeiffer |
City of Portland |
Support |
2025-04-01 |
| Kanna Hudson |
Portland |
Support |
2025-04-01 |
| Angelica Williams |
Washington County |
Oppose |
2025-04-01 |
| Bryan Costa |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-04-02 |
| Bil Ertel |
Williams |
Support |
2025-04-02 |
| Paul Conte |
Housing Facts.org |
Oppose |
2025-04-02 |
| Justin Barnhart |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-04-02 |
| Buck Blanc |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-04-02 |
| Kimberley Arscott |
Eugene Oregon |
Support |
2025-04-02 |
| Bjorn Beer |
Corvallis |
Support |
2025-04-02 |
| Robyn Badura |
Central Oregon Regional Housing Council |
Support |
2025-04-03 |
| Justin Barnhart |
Certa Building Solutions |
Oppose |
2025-04-04 |
| Gene Bicksler |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-04-04 |
| Blair Townsend |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-04-05 |
| Stanley Penkin |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-04-06 |
| Bjorn Beer |
CondoFund - SVN - Housing Oregon |
Support |
2025-04-06 |
| Julie Barber |
West Linn |
Oppose |
2025-04-07 |
| Margaret Salazar |
REACH CDC |
Support |
2025-04-07 |
| Tyler Janzen |
City of Gresham |
Support |
2025-04-07 |
| Morgan Greenwood |
Sisters |
Support |
2025-04-07 |
| Bryan Costa |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-04-08 |
| Jacob Apenes |
Portland Neighbors Welcome |
Support |
2025-04-08 |
| Michael Andersen |
Portland |
Support |
2025-04-08 |
| Sara Eanni |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-04-09 |
| Jocelyn Blake |
City of Beaverton |
Support |
2025-04-09 |
| Mike Koivula |
Springfield |
Oppose |
2025-04-26 |
| Kathy Herrick |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-04-29 |
| Matt Kelly |
Bend |
Support |
2025-05-02 |
| Scot Siegel |
Wilsonville |
Oppose |
2025-05-02 |
| Mary Gilbert |
Keller Williams Southern Oregon |
Support |
2025-05-02 |
| Mark McMullen |
Common Sense Institute of Oregon |
Neutral |
2025-05-02 |
| Marietta Malm |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-05-03 |
| Lorelei Bonn-Stenshoel |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-05-04 |
| Bjorn Beer |
SVN and CondoFund |
Support |
2025-05-04 |
| Carrie Dahle |
Rogue Valley Association of REALTORS |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| Bryan Costa |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Peter Grube |
Bend |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| Eric Mitton |
City of Medford |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| Carson Horton |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Bill Ertel |
Williams |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| John Hicks |
Corvallis |
Neutral |
2025-05-05 |
| David Scibetta |
Fieldstone Management |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Jennifer Letz |
Sisters |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| Denise Bower |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Eric Jackson |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Shannon Vilhauer |
Salem |
Support |
2025-05-05 |
| Michael Vial |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-05 |
| Eli Spevak |
Portland |
Neutral |
2025-05-05 |
| Kenneth Thrasher |
Portland Oregon 97209 |
Oppose |
2025-05-06 |
| Jenny Odom |
Bend |
Support |
2025-05-06 |
| Mike Riddle |
McMinnville |
Support |
2025-05-06 |
| Gene Bicksler |
Eugene |
Oppose |
2025-05-06 |
| Tom Hoffert |
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce |
Support |
2025-05-06 |
| Kevin Cronin |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-05-07 |
| Jocelyn Blake |
City of Beaverton |
Support |
2025-05-07 |
| Alicia Bermes |
Beaverton |
Support |
2025-05-07 |
| Cassie Purdy |
Oregon Trial Lawyers Association |
Oppose |
2025-05-07 |
| Carly Colgan |
Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity |
Support |
2025-05-09 |
| Scot Siegel |
Wilsonville |
Oppose |
2025-05-12 |
| Fiona Lyon |
Portland |
Support |
2025-05-12 |
| Brock Nation |
Oregon REALTORS |
Support |
2025-05-12 |
| Alex Joyce |
Bend Oregon |
Support |
2025-05-12 |
| Guy Benn |
Lake Oswego |
Support |
2025-05-12 |
| Anna Gorman |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-12 |
| Shelby Schuppe |
Corvallis |
Oppose |
2025-05-13 |
| Jessica Ayres |
Medford |
Support |
2025-05-13 |
| Morgan Greenwood |
Sisters |
Support |
2025-05-13 |
| Sara Eanni |
Beaverton |
Oppose |
2025-05-13 |
| Ammar Meezar |
Portland |
Neutral |
2025-05-14 |
| Lacey Sutton |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-14 |
| Megan Parrott |
Portland |
Support |
2025-05-14 |
| Jasmine Stoner |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-05-14 |
Legislative History
| Date |
Chamber |
Action |
| 2025-02-27 |
H |
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-03-04 |
H |
Referred to Housing and Homelessness. |
| 2025-03-12 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-04-02 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-04-07 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-04-09 |
H |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-04-15 |
H |
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2025-04-16 |
H |
Second reading. |
| 2025-04-17 |
H |
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar. |
| 2025-04-21 |
H |
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar. |
| 2025-04-22 |
H |
Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. |
| 2025-04-23 |
S |
First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-04-23 |
S |
Referred to Housing and Development. |
| 2025-05-05 |
S |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-05-12 |
S |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-05-21 |
S |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-06-04 |
S |
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) |
| 2025-06-05 |
S |
Second reading. |
| 2025-06-09 |
S |
Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-06-10 |
S |
Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-06-11 |
S |
Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-06-12 |
S |
Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-06-16 |
S |
Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. |
| 2025-06-20 |
H |
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. |
| 2025-06-23 |
H |
Speaker signed. |
| 2025-06-24 |
S |
President signed. |
| 2025-07-24 |
H |
Governor signed. |
| 2025-08-13 |
H |
Chapter 578, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026. |