Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study homelessness and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.

Plain English Breakdown

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Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study homelessness and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.

Digest: This Act makes OHCS look at homelessness.

What This Bill Does

• Digest: This Act makes OHCS look at homelessness.
• (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).
• Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study homelessness and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.
• Relating to: Relating to homelessness.

Limits and Unknowns

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Official Summary Text

Digest: This Act makes OHCS look at homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).
Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study homelessness and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than September 15, 2026.
Relating to: Relating to homelessness.
Current location: In House Committee

Current Bill Text

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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
House Bill 3606
Sponsored by Representative DIEHL
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject
to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor’s brief statement of the essential features of the
measure as introduced. The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability
standards.
Digest: This Act makes OHCS look at homelessness. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).
Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study homelessness and submit
findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing no later than
September 15, 2026.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to homelessness.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1.
The Housing and Community Services Department shall study homelessness
and shall submit a report in the manner provided by ORS 192.245, and may include recom-
mendations for legislation, to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to
housing no later than September 15, 2026.
SECTION 2.
Section 1 of this 2025 Act is repealed on January 2, 2027.
NOTE: Matter in boldfaced type in an amended section is new; matter [ italic and bracketed] is existing law to be omitted.
New sections are in boldfaced type.
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