2025 Regular Session • Oregon Legislature
HB3974: Relating to residential applicant screening charges.
Legislative Summary
This Act caps screening fees paid by residential tenants. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.1). Limits the applicant screening charge a residential landlord may collect to $20. Extends certain screening requirements to include landlords who do not collect an applicant screening charge. Allows landlords to alternatively accept third-party screening reports provided by an applicant.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
5/19/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Referred to Rules.
House of Representatives
6/2/2025
Public Hearing scheduled.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/19/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 14
Primary Sponsor

Mark Gamba
Democrat