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State Government / Oregon / Legislation / HB 4037

HB 4037Session 2026R1HouseBecame law

Relating to housing; and prescribing an effective date.

Adjusts certain terms of the revolving loan program for cities and counties to fund affordable housing projects. Allows state agencies to adjust terms of a grant made to the Network for Oregon Affordable Housing in the last biennium. Limits the building permit plan review for housing with two or fewer dwelling units. Establishes a local government process for land use approvals for housing subject only to clear and objective standards, conditions and procedures. Becomes operative on July 1, 2026. Establishes responsibilities for landlords and tenants for residential tenancies destroyed by natural disasters. Requires state agencies to give priority to housing providers when transferring surplus real property. <b>Requires the Land Conservation and Development Commission to adopt rules regarding prioritization of lands added to urban reserves. Limits the amount of commercial lands within certain planned areas that may be used for affordable housing.</b> Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Latest development · Apr 13, 2026

Chapter 108, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.

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Session
2026R1
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Latest passage
Mar 7, 2026
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HousingElections & GovernmentEnvironment & Energy

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  1. Apr 13, 2026

    Chapter 108, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.

    House
  2. Apr 7, 2026

    Governor signed.

    Executive SignatureHouse
  3. Mar 7, 2026

    President signed.

    PassageSenate
  4. Mar 6, 2026

    Speaker signed.

    PassageHouse
  5. Mar 5, 2026

    House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.

    House
  6. Mar 4, 2026

    Neron Misslin, granted unanimous consent to change vote to nay.

    Senate
  7. Mar 4, 2026

    Manning Jr, excused, granted unanimous consent to vote aye.

    Senate
  8. Mar 4, 2026

    Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.

    PassageReading 3Senate
  9. Mar 3, 2026

    Second reading.

    Reading 2Senate
  10. Mar 2, 2026

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

    Committee Passage FavorableSenate
  11. Feb 26, 2026

    Public Hearing and Work Session held.

    Senate
  12. Feb 19, 2026

    Referred to Housing and Development.

    Referral CommitteeSenate
  13. Feb 19, 2026

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
  14. Feb 19, 2026

    Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed.

    PassageReading 3House
  15. Feb 17, 2026

    Second reading.

    Reading 2House
  16. Feb 16, 2026

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

    Committee Passage FavorableHouse
  17. Feb 12, 2026

    Work Session held.

    House
  18. Feb 10, 2026

    Public Hearing held.

    House
  19. Feb 5, 2026

    Public Hearing held.

    House
  20. Feb 2, 2026

    Referred to Housing and Homelessness.

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  21. Feb 2, 2026

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

    IntroductionReading 1Referral CommitteeHouse

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Source data last updated Apr 13, 2026.