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Democrats are on track to expand their three-fifths supermajorities in both chambers of
the Oregon Legislature, based on unofficial results from the November 3, 2026 general
election. Current leads point to 39 of 60 House seats and 19 of 30 Senate seats for
Oregon Senate Bill 1523 & House Bill 4123 (2026) Summaries
HB 4123 (2026) – Overview
By Shaanth Nanguneri | Oregon Capital Chronicle
Later this week, the Oregon House Committee on Housing and Homelessness will introduce an amendment to HB3054 (Rent Control & Vacancy Control). The committee is expected to adopt this amendment later in April.
By Dianne Lugo
Salem Statesman Journal - February 11, 2025
Over the past 25 years that I have been Executive Director of MHCO we have fought numerous legislative battles from bans on 'subsequent sale' to 'rent control'. We have always tried to be objective and avoid hyperbole. Nothing has been as bad as the legislation we now face in the 2025 Oregon Legislature. Limiting rent increases to just CPI and not allowing your rents to g
Oregon Legislative Session Begins
with Catastrophic
By Carlos Fuentes
Editor's Note: MHCO is working on developing a new form - addendum - to meet the new requirements set forth in SB1069. We hope to have the new form uploaded to MHCO.ORG later next month.