---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to forest dwellings."
description: "Allows counties to approve second dwelling on forestlands<b> within rural fire protection district</b> near existing dwelling for owner or relative who supports owner's forestry practices."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "HB 2469"
citation: "Oregon HB 2469 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00"
last_action: "2019-06-17T15:44:49+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b042b912-c9a7-483f-84d7-d62a5080366a"
source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/HB2469"
source_hash: "0c17259f02771d95782077c03ba66547f8f755de5128a8f248c25b9ad922a58b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
---

# Oregon HB 2469 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to forest dwellings.

Allows counties to approve second dwelling on forestlands<b> within rural fire protection district</b> near existing dwelling for owner or relative who supports owner's forestry practices.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **House Amendments to Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2469/House Amendments to Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2469/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2469/A-Engrossed)
4. **HAGLU Amendment -1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/15432)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2469/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. — **28–0** (pass) · upper
- Heard and Reported Out — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. — **56–2** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **6–0** (pass) · lower

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-14T16:54:51+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-18T19:43:45+00:00** Referred to Agriculture and Land Use. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19T22:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-04-09T22:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-04-15T19:52:27+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-16T18:20:12+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17T22:51:56+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Smith DB. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-18T16:14:32+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2019-04-19T21:06:39+00:00** Referred to Environment and Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-16T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2019-05-21T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2019-05-28T15:49:23+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-28T18:19:22+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2019-05-29T18:46:32+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-31T22:37:59+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-03T22:11:33+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-06-07T20:58:20+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-17T15:44:49+00:00** Chapter 271, (2019 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2020.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b042b912-c9a7-483f-84d7-d62a5080366a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).