Limits to within an urban growth boundary a dwelling developer's ability to apply updated land use regulations to pending application.
SB 48Became law
IntroducedJan 13, 2025
In committeeJan 17, 2025
Passed the SenateJun 23, 2025
Passed the HouseJun 26, 2025
To the governor
Became lawJul 17, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
The Act would change how cities may amend their UGBs. The Act would let cities and counties pay back Housing and Community Services Department loans made in a certain program to fund affordable and middle housing from sources other than developer fees. The Act would let the cities and counties make loans as well as award grants to developers in the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). [ Digest: This Act amends…
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The Act would change how cities may amend their UGBs. The Act would let cities and counties pay back Housing and Community Services Department loans made in a certain program to fund affordable and middle housing from sources other than developer fees. The Act would let the cities and counties make loans as well as award grants to developers in the program. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6). [ Digest: This Act amends laws about home siting and construction. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). ] Limits to within an urban growth boundary a dwelling developer's ability to apply updated land use regulations to pending application. Amends the temporary urban growth boundary expansion program. Allows cities and counties in a certain funding program for affordable and middle housing to repay loans made to them by the Housing and Community Services Department from sources other than developer fees. Allows the cities and counties to make loans as well as award grants to developers. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Every action
23 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
CommitteeReferred to Housing and Development. · Senate Housing and Development
CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Housing and Development
CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Housing and Development
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Housing and Development
CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeAssigned to Subcommittee On Capital Construction. · Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee On Capital Construction
CommitteeWork Session held. · Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee On Capital Construction
CommitteeReturned to Full Committee. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeWork Session held. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. · Joint Ways and Means
SenateSecond reading.
SenateRules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed.27–1 vote
HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means. · Joint Ways and Means
CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass. · Joint Ways and Means
HouseSecond reading.
HouseThird reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.48–3 vote
SenatePresident signed.
HouseSpeaker signed.
GovernorGovernor signed.
SenateChapter 530, 2025 Laws.
SenateEffective date, September 26, 2025.
Roll calls
4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Anderson. Passed. · Full Senate
From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026.
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