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OR HB3371

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Consumer Protection

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "lienholder" under ORS 90.425 to include lienholders of any abandoned vehicle, not just recreational vehicles, manufactured dwellings, or floating homes
  • Requires landlords to notify vehicle lienholders with properly recorded security interests through the Department of Transportation when a tenant abandons a vehicle on rental premises
  • Treats lienholders of abandoned standard vehicles the same as lienholders of recreational vehicles, manufactured dwellings, and floating homes regarding notification requirements and rights to claim abandoned property
  • Landlords must send notice to vehicle lienholders by both first class mail and certified mail with return receipt requested
  • Lienholders have at least 5 days after personal delivery or 8 days after mailing to contact the landlord to arrange removal of abandoned vehicles

Legislative Description

Relating to lienholders of a residential tenant's abandoned property.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/30/2025

Full Bill Text

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