---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to preservation of publicly supported housing; and declaring an emergency."
description: "Limits terminations and rent increases for three years after tenants' housing is withdrawn from publicly supported housing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2023R1"
identifier: "HB 3042"
citation: "Oregon HB 3042 (2023R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ben Bowman", "Courtney Neron", "Deb Patterson", "Greg Smith", "Kayse Jama", "Ricki Ruiz", "Wlnsvey Campos"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00"
last_action: "2023-08-04T19:09:04+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74ccfa28-01c8-481f-92df-85214dba5e9b"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Measures/Overview/HB3042"
source_hash: "4b77c7d431efab1ac105410f74d4198e31fd264a9718b6163c95a578c3f1467c"
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 3042 (2023R1) — Relating to preservation of publicly supported housing; and declaring an emergency.

Limits terminations and rent increases for three years after tenants' housing is withdrawn from publicly supported housing.

## 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.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3042/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3042/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3042/A-Engrossed)
4. **HHOUSH Amendment -2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/23498)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3042/Enrolled)

## Votes

- Third reading. Carried by Neron. Passed. — **32–24** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **8–3** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. — **17–8** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ben Bowman — primary (person)
- Courtney Neron — primary (person)
- Deb Patterson — primary (person)
- Greg Smith — primary (person)
- Kayse Jama — primary (person)
- Ricki Ruiz — primary (person)
- Wlnsvey Campos — primary (person)
- Aaron Woods — cosponsor (person)
- Annessa Hartman — cosponsor (person)
- Dacia Grayber — cosponsor (person)
- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Fahey — cosponsor (person)
- Khanh Pham — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Gamba — cosponsor (person)
- Maxine Dexter — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Andersen — cosponsor (person)
- Travis Nelson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-01-09T16:13:56+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-16T17:42:49+00:00** Referred to Housing and Homelessness. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-02T16:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-03-23T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-03-28T14:06:46+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-29T18:56:06+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-03-30T19:28:07+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 3, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-03T19:49:10+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 4, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-04T19:47:51+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2023 Calendar.
- **2023-04-05T19:48:43+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Neron. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-05T19:47:43+00:00** Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Breese-Iverson, Elmer, Nguyen D, Osborne, Scharf.
- **2023-04-06T19:50:17+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-11T18:44:09+00:00** Referred to Housing and Development. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-17T15:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2023-05-08T15:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2023-06-22T15:45:11+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-22T17:15:59+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-06-24T00:48:14+00:00** Carried over to 06-24 by unanimous consent.
- **2023-06-24T22:09:18+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Campos. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-24T22:10:18+00:00** Girod declared potential conflict of interest.
- **2023-06-29T18:11:08+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-06-29T20:11:41+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-07-27T22:17:02+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-08-04T19:09:04+00:00** Chapter 389, (2023 Laws): Effective date July 27, 2023.
- **2023-06-24T22:11:18+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74ccfa28-01c8-481f-92df-85214dba5e9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).