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OR SB58

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Hayden

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Housing and Community Services Department will establish a pilot grant program awarding up to $1,000,000 each to 10 or fewer counties for home modification programs
  • Counties will provide grants up to $20,000 to homeowners to create interior auxiliary dwelling units (rental spaces within single-family homes) located within urban growth boundaries or rural residential zones
  • Homeowners must rent the auxiliary unit to non-family tenants for at least 60 cumulative months at or below market rate, occupy the home as their primary residence, and cannot use the unit as vacation rental
  • Counties may place liens on properties and require prorated repayment within seven years if rental requirements are not met; counties may use up to $50,000 per grant for administrative costs
  • $10,000,000 appropriated from the General Fund for the 2025-2027 biennium; program sunsets January 2, 2034

Legislative Description

Relating to expanding the supply of affordable housing; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance and Revenue4/4/2025
Housing and Development1/17/2025

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