Loading chat...
OR HB2906
Bill
Status
Failed
6/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Paul Evans
Click for details
AI Summary
- Establishes an 11-member Task Force on Innovative Housing Strategies for Veterans, with appointments from the Senate President, House Speaker, Housing and Community Services Department, Department of Veterans' Affairs, and Governor
- Requires the task force to study innovative housing strategies for homeless and low-income veterans, including creating a housing purchasing authority and purchasing vacant housing developments during economic downturns
- Mandates a report with findings and potential legislative recommendations to interim committees on housing and veterans' affairs by September 15, 2026
- Legislative members serve as nonvoting advisors; non-legislative members receive travel reimbursement but no compensation
- Takes effect immediately upon passage as an emergency measure and sunsets January 2, 2027
Legislative Description
Relating to housing for veterans; declaring an emergency.
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment.
6/27/2025
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means4/3/2025
Housing and Homelessness1/17/2025
Full Bill Text
No bill text available