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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to residential tenancies; and declaring an emergency."
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description: "Prohibits landlord from terminating month-to-month tenancy without cause after 12 months of occupancy. Provides exception for certain tenancies on building or lot used by landlord as residence. Allows landlord to terminate tenancy with 90 days' written notice and payment of one month's rent under certain conditions. Exempts landlord managing four or fewer units from payment of one month's rent."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
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legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
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session: "2019 Regular Session"
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identifier: "SB 608"
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citation: "Oregon SB 608 (2019 Regular Session)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ginny Burdick", "Laurie Monnes Anderson", "Peter Courtney", "Shemia Fagan", "Tina Kotek"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00"
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last_action: "2019-03-22T17:10:22+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62b3271a-2e5b-487e-b8db-fc1ca86028f7"
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source_url: "https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB608"
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source_hash: "c4274f63926d438d21157dad46e1fb53ebe9d3c2472068385db58f151fe7f23b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-or"]
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---
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# Oregon SB 608 (2019 Regular Session) — Relating to residential tenancies; and declaring an emergency.
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Prohibits landlord from terminating month-to-month tenancy without cause after 12 months of occupancy. Provides exception for certain tenancies on building or lot used by landlord as residence. Allows landlord to terminate tenancy with 90 days' written notice and payment of one month's rent under certain conditions. Exempts landlord managing four or fewer units from payment of one month's rent.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB608/Introduced)
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2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB608/Enrolled)
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## Votes
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- Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. — **35–25** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out — **6–3** (pass) · lower
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- Heard and Reported Out — **3–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third reading. Carried by Fagan, Monnes Anderson. Passed. — **17–11** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ginny Burdick — primary (person)
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- Laurie Monnes Anderson — primary (person)
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- Peter Courtney — primary (person)
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- Shemia Fagan — primary (person)
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- Tina Kotek — primary (person)
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- Alissa Keny-Guyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Carla Piluso — cosponsor (person)
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- Chris Gorsek — cosponsor (person)
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- Chuck Riley — cosponsor (person)
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- James Manning Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Karin Power — cosponsor (person)
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- Rob Nosse — cosponsor (person)
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- Tiffiny Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-14T15:33:37+00:00** Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-17T16:49:08+00:00** Referred to Housing. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-04T23:02:00+00:00** Public Hearing and Work Session held.
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- **2019-02-07T16:49:01+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-07T18:49:16+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-12T20:29:14+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Fagan, Monnes Anderson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-13T17:07:06+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-13T19:53:21+00:00** Referred to Human Services and Housing. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-18T21:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
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- **2019-02-20T21:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
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- **2019-02-25T17:14:01+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-25T19:15:00+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-26T20:42:00+00:00** Potential conflict(s) of interest declared by Helt.
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- **2019-02-26T20:43:06+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-26T20:44:06+00:00** Vote explanation(s) filed by Evans.
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- **2019-02-27T22:23:30+00:00** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-02-27T23:01:11+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-02-28T21:08:50+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-03-22T17:02:17+00:00** Chapter 1, 2019 Laws.
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- **2019-03-22T17:10:22+00:00** Effective date, February 28, 2019.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/62b3271a-2e5b-487e-b8db-fc1ca86028f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).
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