States / Oregon / SB 1521

SB 1521 Enacted

Relating to local requirements to develop affordable housing.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Prohibits cities and counties within the Portland MSA from enforcing requirements that developers provide affordable units in multiunit dwellings unless the city or county first calculates the developers' average expected losses due to providing affordable housing and the city or county offsets those losses. Becomes operative for rental housing on January 1, 2028. Becomes operative for all housing on January 1, 2029.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last action
Apr 6, 2026 — Effective date, January 1, 2027.
Session
2026R1
Momentum
81 · Very high