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OR SB496

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Repeals ORS 90.324, which establishes the maximum allowable annual rent increase percentage for residential properties in Oregon
  • Removes the rent cap that currently limits increases to 7% plus the Consumer Price Index for tenancies beyond the first year
  • Eliminates the exemption provisions for newer buildings (less than 15 years old) and government-regulated affordable housing, as these become unnecessary without the cap
  • Removes landlord liability of three months' rent plus actual damages for violations of rent increase limits
  • Applies to rent increases for which notice is given on or after the effective date of the Act

Legislative Description

Relating to rent increase limits.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing and Development1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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