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HB4035Introduced in the House

Relating to land use; and declaring an emergency.

Passed

What does this bill do?

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Official description

This Act amends temp UGB program and lets LCDC award grants. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Expands eligibility for cities and Metro to amend their urban growth boundaries under a temporary program. Provides an alternative pathway within the temporary program by which the City of Woodburn may amend its urban growth boundary. Authorizes the Land Conservation and Development Commission to issue grants to implement the commission's duties. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Where it stands

Chapter 31, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

April 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Third Reading in Concurrence · March 4, 2026

56

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

60 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  2. Referred to Housing and Homelessness.

  3. Public Hearing held.

  4. Work Session held.

  5. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  6. Second reading.

  7. Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed. Ayes, 40; Nays, 1--Walters; Excused, 12--Boice, Bunch, Diehl, Edwards, Hartman, Levy B, Lewis, Osborne, Reschke, Smith G, Valderrama, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 7--Boshart Davis, Harbick, McIntire, Owens, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wallan.

  8. First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  9. Referred to Housing and Development.

  10. Public Hearing and Work Session held.

  11. Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

  12. Second reading.

  13. Carried over to 03-02 by unanimous consent.

  14. Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed. Ayes, 26; Nays, 3--Neron Misslin, Prozanski, Sollman; Excused, 1--Girod.

  15. Vote explanation(s) filed by Sollman.

  16. House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--Hartman, Levy B, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Wallan.

  17. Speaker signed.

  18. President signed.

  19. Governor signed.

  20. Chapter 31, (2026 Laws): Effective date March 31, 2026.

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