SB 973
Requires a landlord of publicly supported housing to provide all applicants and new tenants notice of when the affordability restrictions may be terminated.
| Status |
Chapter Number Assigned |
| Sponsors |
Deb Patterson (Democrat) (Chief), Rep Neron (Chief), Tom Andersen (Democrat) (Chief), Wlnsvey Campos (Democrat), Mark Meek (Democrat), Khanh Pham (Democrat), Sen Woods, Mark Gamba (Democrat), David Gomberg (Democrat), Annessa Hartman (Democrat), Kayse Jama (Democrat), Zach Hudson (Democrat)
|
| Fiscal impact |
Has minimal fiscal impact |
| Revenue impact |
No revenue impact |
Bill Text
Requires 30 months’ notice before ending affordability programs.
Original Bill Text
Public Testimony
| Name |
Organization |
Position |
Date |
| Heidi Napier |
Grants Passs |
Oppose |
2025-02-28 |
| D Toirres |
Southern Oregon |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Thena Larteri Lyons |
Brookings |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Kim McCarty |
Community Alliance of Tenants |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Andrea Meyer |
AARP Oregon |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Zach Lindahl |
Multifamily NW |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Lydia Slocum |
Milwaukie |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Nancy Donovan |
League of Women Voters of Oregon |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Elaine Lavington |
ROSEBURG |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Sybil Hebb |
Oregon Law Center |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Cathy Rackham |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Cathy Rackham |
Albany |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Hannah Alzgal |
Unite Oregon |
Support |
2025-03-03 |
| Kelly Wine |
. |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| Scott Wine |
. |
Oppose |
2025-03-03 |
| David Wall |
Newberg |
Oppose |
2025-03-04 |
| Ritch Hanneman |
Salem |
Oppose |
2025-03-04 |
| Jimmy Jones |
Salem |
Support |
2025-03-04 |
| Rebekah Markillie |
Oregon Housing Alliance |
Support |
2025-03-04 |
| David Klaus |
Newberg |
Oppose |
2025-03-04 |
| Karen Good |
Salem |
Oppose |
2025-03-04 |
| Olivia Grob |
Multnomah County |
Support |
2025-03-04 |
| Olivia Grob |
Multnomah County |
Support |
2025-03-04 |
| Bill Bold |
Portland |
Neutral |
2025-03-04 |
| Judith Mosteller |
Portland |
Oppose |
2025-03-04 |
| Karen Good |
Salem |
Oppose |
2025-03-05 |
| Rep Courtney Neron |
House District 26 |
Support |
2025-03-05 |
| Tim Morris |
Springfield Eugene Tenant Association |
Support |
2025-03-05 |
| Alexandra Ring |
League of Oregon Cities |
Support |
2025-03-05 |
| Bianetth Valdez |
Hillsboro |
Support |
2025-03-05 |
| Bianetth Valdez-Corrected |
Washington County |
Support |
2025-03-05 |
| Kevin Cronin |
Eugene |
Support |
2025-04-23 |
| Andrea Meyer |
Portland |
Support |
2025-04-23 |
| Ben Gurewitz |
Disability Rights Oregon |
Support |
2025-04-23 |
Legislative History
| Date |
Chamber |
Action |
| 2025-02-04 |
S |
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2025-02-04 |
S |
Referred to Housing and Development. |
| 2025-03-03 |
S |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-03-24 |
S |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-03-31 |
S |
Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2025-03-31 |
S |
Second reading. |
| 2025-04-01 |
S |
Carried over to 04-02 by unanimous consent. |
| 2025-04-02 |
S |
Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Passed. |
| 2025-04-03 |
H |
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
| 2025-04-10 |
H |
Referred to Housing and Homelessness. |
| 2025-04-23 |
H |
Public Hearing held. |
| 2025-04-30 |
H |
Work Session held. |
| 2025-05-06 |
H |
Recommendation: Do pass. |
| 2025-05-06 |
H |
Second reading. |
| 2025-05-07 |
H |
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 8, 2025 Calendar. |
| 2025-05-08 |
H |
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar. |
| 2025-05-12 |
H |
Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar. |
| 2025-05-13 |
H |
Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed. |
| 2025-05-14 |
S |
President signed. |
| 2025-05-14 |
H |
Speaker signed. |
| 2025-05-22 |
S |
Governor signed. |
| 2025-06-06 |
S |
Chapter 141, 2025 Laws. |
| 2025-06-06 |
S |
Effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. |