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OR HB3154

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jami Cate

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Excludes floodways, bodies of water, wetlands, special flood hazard areas, and lands with development prohibitions from the definition of "buildable lands" for urban growth boundary planning purposes

  • Applies to cities outside Metro with populations of 25,000 or greater, cities meeting Land Conservation and Development Commission criteria, and Metro's regional framework plan

  • Requires local governments and Metro to inventory buildable lands and determine housing capacity at least every 6-8 years through periodic review

  • Maintains existing categories of buildable lands: vacant residential lands, partially vacant residential lands, mixed-use lands, and lands for infill or redevelopment

  • Amends ORS 197A.270 and ORS 197A.350 to add explicit exclusions that were not previously codified in the buildable lands definitions

Legislative Description

Relating to defining buildable lands.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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