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State Government / Oregon / Legislation / SB 1523

SB 1523Session 2026R1SenateBecame law

Relating to electronic access to residential tenancies; and prescribing an effective date.

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Defines "tenant portal" for the purposes of residential tenancies. Requires landlords to provide an alternative to a tenant portal in response to a request from an applicant or tenant<b> under certain circumstances</b>. Prohibits landlords from requiring payments via a tenant portal, card or electronic means. Requires landlords to provide an alternative to a tenant portal to access common areas of the premises. Allows landlords to charge tenants for payment processing fees for payments made by credit card or tenant portal. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Latest development · Mar 17, 2026

Effective date, June 5, 2026.

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Session
2026R1
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Latest passage
Feb 27, 2026
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Housing

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Bill

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  1. Mar 17, 2026

    Effective date, June 5, 2026.

    Senate
  2. Mar 17, 2026

    Chapter 23, 2026 Laws.

    Senate
  3. Mar 5, 2026

    Governor signed.

    Executive SignatureSenate
  4. Feb 27, 2026

    Speaker signed.

    PassageHouse
  5. Feb 27, 2026

    President signed.

    PassageSenate
  6. Feb 26, 2026

    Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed.

    PassageReading 3House
  7. Feb 25, 2026

    Second reading.

    Reading 2House
  8. Feb 25, 2026

    Recommendation: Do pass.

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  9. Feb 24, 2026

    Work Session held.

    House
  10. Feb 19, 2026

    Public Hearing held.

    House
  11. Feb 18, 2026

    Referred to Housing and Homelessness.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  12. Feb 17, 2026

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeHouse
  13. Feb 17, 2026

    Girod declared potential conflict of interest.

    Senate
  14. Feb 17, 2026

    Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.

    PassageReading 3Senate
  15. Feb 16, 2026

    Second reading.

    Reading 2Senate
  16. Feb 13, 2026

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  17. Feb 10, 2026

    Work Session held.

    Senate
  18. Feb 3, 2026

    Public Hearing held.

    Senate
  19. Feb 2, 2026

    Referred to Housing and Development.

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  20. Feb 2, 2026

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeSenate

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Source data last updated Mar 17, 2026.