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type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to real property."
description: "Reduces the statute of limitations for construction defect actions [<i>for units in</i>]<b> by</b> a planned community or condominium. Imposes notice requirements before homeowners or condominium association owners may bring or join a construction defect action. Requires the declarant and board of directors of a condominium association to conduct moisture inspections. <b>Creates special procedural requirements for giving notice to contractors prior to filing construction defect claims if the action is brought by a homeowners association or association of unit owners. Extends the time for a sender of a secondary notice of defect to bring an action against the recipient of the secondary notice of defect.</b>"
jurisdiction: "us/states/or"
legislature: "Oregon Legislative Assembly"
session: "2025R1"
identifier: "HB 3746"
citation: "Oregon HB 3746 (2025R1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 28
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-02-27T19:29:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-08-13T19:42:36+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/763e12c6-7bf1-461e-af02-cd8505d557b9"
source_url: "https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/HB3746"
source_hash: "c50e7a413e4aeb90ffa84ae3321e540ebaf7302bacd515c03b3164fe960b4f03"
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 3746 (2025R1) — Relating to real property.
Reduces the statute of limitations for construction defect actions [<i>for units in</i>]<b> by</b> a planned community or condominium. Imposes notice requirements before homeowners or condominium association owners may bring or join a construction defect action. Requires the declarant and board of directors of a condominium association to conduct moisture inspections. <b>Creates special procedural requirements for giving notice to contractors prior to filing construction defect claims if the action is brought by a homeowners association or association of unit owners. Extends the time for a sender of a secondary notice of defect to bring an action against the recipient of the secondary notice of defect.</b>
## 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/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/House%20Amendments%20to%20Introduced)
2. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/Introduced)
3. **A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/A-Engrossed)
4. **B-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/B-Engrossed)
5. **HHOUSH Amendment -3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/28600)
6. **SHDEV Amendment -A5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/ProposedAmendment/29247)
7. **Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/Senate%20Amendments%20to%20A-Engrossed)
8. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB3746/Enrolled)
## Votes
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **10–1** (pass) · lower
- Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. — **42–7** (pass) · lower
- Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. — **24–4** (pass) · upper
- Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. — **46–10** (pass) · lower
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-02-27T19:29:00+00:00** First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05T00:19:48+00:00** Referred to Housing and Homelessness. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-02T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-07T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-04-09T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-04-15T21:47:43+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-16T17:54:42+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-04-17T22:37:38+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-21T19:59:47+00:00** Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.
- **2025-04-23T01:15:37+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Breese-Iverson. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-23T18:10:26+00:00** First reading. Referred to President's desk. `introduction, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23T20:35:25+00:00** Referred to Housing and Development. `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-05T20:16:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-12T20:01:00+00:00** Public Hearing held.
- **2025-05-21T20:02:00+00:00** Work Session held.
- **2025-06-04T22:03:08+00:00** Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.) `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-05T19:02:25+00:00** Second reading. `reading-2`
- **2025-06-09T19:36:00+00:00** Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-10T19:18:32+00:00** Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-12T00:22:01+00:00** Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-12T22:52:30+00:00** Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent.
- **2025-06-16T23:01:28+00:00** Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-20T18:42:50+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
- **2025-06-23T22:20:07+00:00** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2025-06-24T15:35:06+00:00** President signed. `passage`
- **2025-07-24T23:48:12+00:00** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-13T19:42:36+00:00** Chapter 578, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/763e12c6-7bf1-461e-af02-cd8505d557b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).