Oregon House bill in Session 2026R1.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 16, 2026.
Requires certain agencies to specify the authority justifying the denial of a permit application and provide the applicant a guide on how to contest the denial.
The Act makes some agencies tell a permit applicant the legal reason for denial and give a guide about contesting the denial. The Act makes some agencies make a KPM for how fast the agency gives out permits. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6). Requires certain agencies to specify the authority justifying the denial of a permit application and provide the applicant a guide on how to contest the denial. Requires certain agencies to develop a performance measure to measure the timeliness of permit and permit renewal processing and issuance. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-16 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-02-16 | Latest Action | Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker. |