STATE BILLOR SB 1561PASSED

Relating to restoration of dwellings damaged by involuntary causes.

State of Oregon

This Act allows an owner a separate path to restore a destroyed home. (Flesch Readability Score: 69.9). Requires local governments to approve restoration or replacement of dwellings rendered uninhabitable under an alternative process that is not a land use decision.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Apr 6, 2026
220 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
OR SB 1561 · PassedApr 6

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date, January 1, 2027. · Apr 6, 2026

Sponsors

SWSuzanne WeberSenator · Republican · SD-016Primary sponsor
BWBoomer WrightRepresentative · Republican · HD-009Primary sponsor
DEDarcey EdwardsRepresentative · Republican · HD-031Primary sponsor
CDChristine DrazanRepresentative · Republican · SD-026
LFLew FrederickRepresentative · Democrat · SD-022
DPDeb PattersonSenator · Democrat · SD-010
DSDavid SmithRepresentative · Republican · SD-001
KTKim ThatcherSenator · Republican · SD-011
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DGDavid GombergRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010
AHAnnessa HartmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-040
JHJeff HelfrichRepresentative · Republican · HD-052
CJCyrus JavadiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-032
BLBobby LevyRepresentative · Republican · HD-058
KMKevin MannixRepresentative · Republican · HD-021
SFSarah Finger McDonaldRepresentative · Democrat · HD-016
MOMark OwensRepresentative · Republican · HD-060
WRWerner ReschkeRepresentative · Republican · HD-055
LWLamar WiseRepresentative · Democrat · HD-048

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 6, 2026Effective date, January 1, 2027.Senate
Apr 6, 2026Chapter 89, 2026 Laws.Senate
Mar 31, 2026Governor signed.Senate
Mar 5, 2026Speaker signed.House
Mar 5, 2026President signed.Senate
Mar 2, 2026Third reading. Carried by Wright. Passed. Ayes, 45; Absent, 6--Boshart Davis, Harbick, Osborne, Scharf, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 5--Diehl, Hartman, Levy E, Mannix, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Bowman, Elmer, Sosa, Speaker Fahey.House
Feb 27, 2026Second reading.House
Feb 27, 2026Recommendation: Do pass.House
Show 11 earlier actions
Feb 26, 2026Work Session held.House
Feb 24, 2026Public Hearing held.House
Feb 20, 2026Referred to Housing and Homelessness.House
Feb 19, 2026First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House
Feb 19, 2026Third reading. Carried by Weber. Passed. Ayes, 28; Excused, 2--Frederick, Linthicum.Senate
Feb 18, 2026Second reading.Senate
Feb 17, 2026Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
Feb 12, 2026Work Session held.Senate
Feb 10, 2026Public Hearing held.Senate
Feb 2, 2026Referred to Housing and Development.Senate
Feb 2, 2026Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Feb 12, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 1 nayPassed
Senate Third ReadingFeb 19, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Committee Do Pass the A-Eng billFeb 26, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Third ReadingMar 2, 2026 · House · 45 yea · 0 nayPassed

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