Skip to content

Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date.

It became law on Apr 6, 2026.

OR SB 1576 · Senate Bill · 2026R1

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
18
Latest action
Apr 6, 2026

What it does

Requires the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services to adopt rules to conform the state building code to accessibility requirements under the Fair Housing Act [and to certain American National Standards Institute standards for housing accessibility]. Prohibits the Housing and Community Services Department from funding new rental housing that is a subsidized development unless the housing meets specified accessibility standards. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Read the full text

Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 6, 2026

What moved

Loading recorded actions…

Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

In the news

Reporting that may mention this subject. Possible matches are labeled.

Loading coverage…

Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Oregon.

Work with this bill

Relating to accessibility standards for housing; and prescribing an effective date. | 52