SB 229
Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for specified purposes.
| Status | In Senate Committee (JWM) |
| Sponsors | James Manning Jr. (Democrat) (Chief), Mark Meek (Democrat) (Chief), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Jeff Golden (Democrat), Deb Patterson (Democrat), Floyd Prozanski (Democrat), Kathleen Taylor (Democrat), Mark Gamba (Democrat) |
| Fiscal impact | Fiscal impact issued |
| Revenue impact | No revenue impact |
Bill Text
Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for expanding its multigenerational housing model.
Sponsors#
Chief Sponsors: James Manning Jr., Mark Meek
Co-Sponsors: Lew Frederick, Jeff Golden, Deb Patterson, Floyd Prozanski, Kathleen Taylor, Mark Gamba
Overview#
Digest: The Act tells OHCS to give funds to Bridge Meadows to grow its multigenerational housing model in this state. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8). Directs the Housing and Community Services Department to distribute funds to Bridge Meadows for specified purposes. Directs the department to oversee the use of funds. Directs the department to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing annually for five consecutive years. Sunsets January 2, 2031.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Nation | Oregon REALTORS | Support | 2025-02-10 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2025-02-10 |
| Kaz Zaidi | Salem | Support | 2025-02-11 |
| Kaz Zaidi | Salem | Support | 2025-02-11 |
| Kaz Zaidi | Salem | Support | 2025-02-11 |
| Mark Meek | District 20 | Support | 2025-02-12 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-01-17 | S | Referred to Housing and Development, then Ways and Means. |
| 2025-02-10 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-03-26 | S | Work Session held. |
| 2025-04-03 | S | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) |
| 2025-04-03 | S | Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. |
| 2025-06-27 | S | In committee upon adjournment. |