Oregon · Senate Bill 690 · 2025 Regular Session

Requires courts to delay residential eviction trials for nonpayment until at least 90 days following defendants' motion and declaration regarding…

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 17, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Jun 17, 2025
  4. Passed the House Jun 26, 2025
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 24, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Act delays evictions for babies' families who get help with rent through OHP. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Requires courts to delay residential eviction trials for nonpayment until at least 90 days following [ approval of ] defendants' motion and declaration regarding their health-related social needs housing supports. Requires the Judicial Department to make conforming updates to the nonpayment…

Read the full title (119 words)

This Act delays evictions for babies' families who get help with rent through OHP. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.7). Requires courts to delay residential eviction trials for nonpayment until at least 90 days following [ approval of ] defendants' motion and declaration regarding their health-related social needs housing supports. Requires the Judicial Department to make conforming updates to the nonpayment termination notice. Becomes operative on September 1, 2025. Sunsets on September 28, 2027. Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to prioritize housing funding for children under 12 months of age and to annually report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing on the rate of children experiencing unsheltered homelessness. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Read the full official title (26 words)

Requires courts to delay residential eviction trials for nonpayment until at least 90 days following defendants' motion and declaration regarding their health-related social needs housing supports.

Every action

25 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 17 earlier steps
  1. SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
  2. CommitteeReferred to Early Childhood and Behavioral Health. · Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  3. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  4. CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  5. CommitteeRecommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules. · Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health
  6. CommitteeReferred to Rules by order of the President. · Senate Rules
  7. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Rules
  8. CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Rules
  9. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Rules
  10. SenateSecond reading.
  11. SenateThird reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.30–0 vote
  12. HouseFirst reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
  13. CommitteeReferred to Rules. · House Rules
  14. CommitteePublic Hearing held. · House Rules
  15. CommitteeWork Session held. · House Rules
  16. CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed. · House Rules4–0 vote
  17. HouseSecond reading.
  1. HouseRules suspended. Carried over to June 26, 2025 Calendar.
  2. HouseThird reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed.48–0 vote
  3. SenateSenate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.28–0 vote
  4. SenatePresident signed.
  5. HouseSpeaker signed.
  6. GovernorGovernor signed.
  7. SenateChapter 598, 2025 Laws.
  8. SenateEffective date, July 24, 2025.

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. · Full Senate

Passed 30–0
Jun 17, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 30 No 0
Democrats: 18 yes, 0 no Republicans: 12 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 30

Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. · Full House

Passed 48–0
Jun 26, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 48 No 0 Not voting 12
Democrats: 34 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 48

Excused · 12

Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Jun 27, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 18 yes, 0 no Republicans: 10 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 8, 2025 Senate Early Childhood and Behavioral Health Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
Members

Yes · 4

No · 1

4–1
Jun 12, 2025 Senate Rules Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Members

Yes · 5

5–0
Jun 23, 2025 House Rules Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
Members

Yes · 4

Excused · 3

4–0

Sponsors

The 4 members who introduced it, joined by 15 cosponsors: 15 Democrats.

All 15 cosponsors

From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.